M5 – A Frustrating Journey
M5, a single sub @ 180 seconds, taken with SVBony SV405CC, (294 clone), using C8-A at 1565mm fl and UV_IR filter. No calibration frames of any kind, what you see is truly Continue Reading →
Category Archives: Astrophotography
Astronomy Report – 2021-10-04 First Light Baader Hyperion EP, N.I.N.A. TPPA
The weather was a pleasant surprise, it was supposed to rain in the late afternoon and early evening, which it did not. I took advantage and set up. I had Continue Reading →
21-09-04 – Imaging session – First Light .85 reducer/flattener – What a bummer
Started setup around 1700. Another good night for clear skies and no moon. The forecast is clear skies, sunset 1928 and moonset at 18:25, waning crescent, not that it matters. Continue Reading →
Astronomy Report – 21-09-03 – Imaging Session
With plenty of dark sky this weekend, I’m going to try and get some imaging time in along with observation. The Canon will be mounted to the tube ring and Continue Reading →
Astronomy Report 08-24-21 – Calibration Frames and Astrophotography (AP) – Part 1 – Flats
There are three main type of calibration frames taken in AP. They are Dark, Flat and Bias. I will go over each one in detail on how I plan to Continue Reading →