specifically, but rather greatly reduced with a series of computer software packages that included Astro Pixel Processor, DeepSkyStacker, and PixInsight. All of this work was done not to deceive you with a digital fantasy that has little to do with the real likeness of the Andromeda galaxy (M31),
September 27, 2026 at 8:10 AM
specifically, but rather greatly reduced with a series of computer software packages that included Astro Pixel Processor, DeepSkyStacker, and PixInsight. All of this work was done not to deceive you with a digital fantasy that has little to do with the real likeness of the Andromeda galaxy (M31),
Kostoksi laitan viime vuoden Andromedan
October 20, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Kostoksi laitan viime vuoden Andromedan
NGC 2905 24DEC2024
F630mm f4.7 5hr Integration
#DeepSkyStacker
#CosmicClarity
#GiMP
#GEM
#OnStep
#astrophotography
#astro
#DSO
F630mm f4.7 5hr Integration
#DeepSkyStacker
#CosmicClarity
#GiMP
#GEM
#OnStep
#astrophotography
#astro
#DSO
December 24, 2024 at 11:15 PM
NGC 2905 24DEC2024
F630mm f4.7 5hr Integration
#DeepSkyStacker
#CosmicClarity
#GiMP
#GEM
#OnStep
#astrophotography
#astro
#DSO
F630mm f4.7 5hr Integration
#DeepSkyStacker
#CosmicClarity
#GiMP
#GEM
#OnStep
#astrophotography
#astro
#DSO
The #comet data of C/2023 A3 didn't stack too well, but I did think it was cool regardless. #astrophotography #space #photography #deepskystacker #pixinsight
October 23, 2024 at 3:02 AM
The #comet data of C/2023 A3 didn't stack too well, but I did think it was cool regardless. #astrophotography #space #photography #deepskystacker #pixinsight
📸 : Chris Schmidt -
Andromeda
Our closest galactic neighbor
Under the dark skies of Ellis County, KS
Stats for nerds --
Camera: Nikon D3400
Lens: Rokinon 135mm f2.0
Mount: iOptron SkyTracker Pro
Settings: (50 stacked) 135mm 90sec. exposure
ISO 1600 f/2.8
Stacking in DeepSkyStacker
Andromeda
Our closest galactic neighbor
Under the dark skies of Ellis County, KS
Stats for nerds --
Camera: Nikon D3400
Lens: Rokinon 135mm f2.0
Mount: iOptron SkyTracker Pro
Settings: (50 stacked) 135mm 90sec. exposure
ISO 1600 f/2.8
Stacking in DeepSkyStacker
November 26, 2025 at 4:36 AM
📸 : Chris Schmidt -
Andromeda
Our closest galactic neighbor
Under the dark skies of Ellis County, KS
Stats for nerds --
Camera: Nikon D3400
Lens: Rokinon 135mm f2.0
Mount: iOptron SkyTracker Pro
Settings: (50 stacked) 135mm 90sec. exposure
ISO 1600 f/2.8
Stacking in DeepSkyStacker
Andromeda
Our closest galactic neighbor
Under the dark skies of Ellis County, KS
Stats for nerds --
Camera: Nikon D3400
Lens: Rokinon 135mm f2.0
Mount: iOptron SkyTracker Pro
Settings: (50 stacked) 135mm 90sec. exposure
ISO 1600 f/2.8
Stacking in DeepSkyStacker
MILKY WAY
This image is composed of:
- 50 "light" frames
- 10 "dark" frames
- 10 "flat" frames
- 10 "bias" frames
Camera: Nikon D5600
Lens: Tamron 18-400
Stacking: DeepSkyStacker
Processing: Photoshop
#MilkyWay #Astrophoto #NightSky #Astrophotography #Photography #ViaLactea
This image is composed of:
- 50 "light" frames
- 10 "dark" frames
- 10 "flat" frames
- 10 "bias" frames
Camera: Nikon D5600
Lens: Tamron 18-400
Stacking: DeepSkyStacker
Processing: Photoshop
#MilkyWay #Astrophoto #NightSky #Astrophotography #Photography #ViaLactea
September 14, 2026 at 10:01 PM
MILKY WAY
This image is composed of:
- 50 "light" frames
- 10 "dark" frames
- 10 "flat" frames
- 10 "bias" frames
Camera: Nikon D5600
Lens: Tamron 18-400
Stacking: DeepSkyStacker
Processing: Photoshop
#MilkyWay #Astrophoto #NightSky #Astrophotography #Photography #ViaLactea
This image is composed of:
- 50 "light" frames
- 10 "dark" frames
- 10 "flat" frames
- 10 "bias" frames
Camera: Nikon D5600
Lens: Tamron 18-400
Stacking: DeepSkyStacker
Processing: Photoshop
#MilkyWay #Astrophoto #NightSky #Astrophotography #Photography #ViaLactea
Messier 31 Galaxy - NGC 224 - Andromeda
Camera: Sony Alpha 7 M3 / ILCE
Lens: Sony 24-240
f/6.3, 1.6s, 240mm, ISO 25600
September 17, 2026, 5:32 AM
Distance: 2.5 million light-years
Stack of 100 photos with 1s interval
Stacked with DeepSkyStacker
Processed with Photoshop
Camera: Sony Alpha 7 M3 / ILCE
Lens: Sony 24-240
f/6.3, 1.6s, 240mm, ISO 25600
September 17, 2026, 5:32 AM
Distance: 2.5 million light-years
Stack of 100 photos with 1s interval
Stacked with DeepSkyStacker
Processed with Photoshop
September 17, 2026 at 2:05 PM
Messier 31 Galaxy - NGC 224 - Andromeda
Camera: Sony Alpha 7 M3 / ILCE
Lens: Sony 24-240
f/6.3, 1.6s, 240mm, ISO 25600
September 17, 2026, 5:32 AM
Distance: 2.5 million light-years
Stack of 100 photos with 1s interval
Stacked with DeepSkyStacker
Processed with Photoshop
Camera: Sony Alpha 7 M3 / ILCE
Lens: Sony 24-240
f/6.3, 1.6s, 240mm, ISO 25600
September 17, 2026, 5:32 AM
Distance: 2.5 million light-years
Stack of 100 photos with 1s interval
Stacked with DeepSkyStacker
Processed with Photoshop
The Andromeda Galaxy is a barred spiral galaxy and is the nearest major galaxy to the Milky Way. 2.357 million light years away!
Shot in Bortle 7 skies. DeepSkyStacker, PS & LR
Shot in Bortle 7 skies. DeepSkyStacker, PS & LR
December 28, 2024 at 3:40 PM
The Andromeda Galaxy is a barred spiral galaxy and is the nearest major galaxy to the Milky Way. 2.357 million light years away!
Shot in Bortle 7 skies. DeepSkyStacker, PS & LR
Shot in Bortle 7 skies. DeepSkyStacker, PS & LR
My version of #Comet C/2025 A6 (Lemmon) from #Montpellier yesterday. A lot of light pollution makes it difficult to catch !
#astrophotography
Refractor 72/420 + motorized mount, 15x10sec exposure, EOS60D, 1600Iso, DeepSkyStacker
#astrophotography
Refractor 72/420 + motorized mount, 15x10sec exposure, EOS60D, 1600Iso, DeepSkyStacker
October 17, 2025 at 7:28 AM
My version of #Comet C/2025 A6 (Lemmon) from #Montpellier yesterday. A lot of light pollution makes it difficult to catch !
#astrophotography
Refractor 72/420 + motorized mount, 15x10sec exposure, EOS60D, 1600Iso, DeepSkyStacker
#astrophotography
Refractor 72/420 + motorized mount, 15x10sec exposure, EOS60D, 1600Iso, DeepSkyStacker
Andromeda Galaxy (M31), 25 minutes untracked at 130mm
Acquisition details, full resolution, and story: app.astrobin.com/i/t9ajgu
#Astrophotography
Acquisition details, full resolution, and story: app.astrobin.com/i/t9ajgu
#Astrophotography
December 25, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Andromeda Galaxy (M31), 25 minutes untracked at 130mm
Acquisition details, full resolution, and story: app.astrobin.com/i/t9ajgu
#Astrophotography
Acquisition details, full resolution, and story: app.astrobin.com/i/t9ajgu
#Astrophotography
Messier 37, or the Salt & Pepper cluster.
I'm happy I could get some of the color of the stars to appear.
250 x 1 minute exposures using an Aperatura 75Q and an ASI183MC. Processed in DeepSkyStacker, Photoshop.
#astrophotography #astronomy #space #photography
I'm happy I could get some of the color of the stars to appear.
250 x 1 minute exposures using an Aperatura 75Q and an ASI183MC. Processed in DeepSkyStacker, Photoshop.
#astrophotography #astronomy #space #photography
February 24, 2025 at 8:38 AM
Messier 37, or the Salt & Pepper cluster.
I'm happy I could get some of the color of the stars to appear.
250 x 1 minute exposures using an Aperatura 75Q and an ASI183MC. Processed in DeepSkyStacker, Photoshop.
#astrophotography #astronomy #space #photography
I'm happy I could get some of the color of the stars to appear.
250 x 1 minute exposures using an Aperatura 75Q and an ASI183MC. Processed in DeepSkyStacker, Photoshop.
#astrophotography #astronomy #space #photography
NGC 2264 aka the Christmas tree cluster. An annoying gradient appeared that I wasn't able to eliminate. Shot with an aperatura 75Q and a ASI 183MC over two sessions, for a total of 6.5 hours of usable data for integration. Processed in Deepskystacker, Pixinsight.
#astrophotography #photography
#astrophotography #photography
March 1, 2025 at 7:16 AM
NGC 2264 aka the Christmas tree cluster. An annoying gradient appeared that I wasn't able to eliminate. Shot with an aperatura 75Q and a ASI 183MC over two sessions, for a total of 6.5 hours of usable data for integration. Processed in Deepskystacker, Pixinsight.
#astrophotography #photography
#astrophotography #photography
The veil nebula in the constellation of Cygnus. This was captured on my Sony a6000 with the Samyang 135mm f/2.0. This was taken untracked and consists of around 4000 * 1s images that were stacked in DeepSkyStacker with further work in Siril and Photoshop.
#Astrophotography
#Astrophotography
November 20, 2024 at 12:13 PM
The veil nebula in the constellation of Cygnus. This was captured on my Sony a6000 with the Samyang 135mm f/2.0. This was taken untracked and consists of around 4000 * 1s images that were stacked in DeepSkyStacker with further work in Siril and Photoshop.
#Astrophotography
#Astrophotography
M42 - Orion Nebula #astrophotography #backyardastrophotography
Sony a68 - Minolta AF Reflex 500mm f/8 SkyWatcher Star Adventurer Mini
Stacked with #deepskystacker
Processed with #siril
ISO1600 224x30s subs
6720s total exposure
Revisiting M42 with the new lens.
Sony a68 - Minolta AF Reflex 500mm f/8 SkyWatcher Star Adventurer Mini
Stacked with #deepskystacker
Processed with #siril
ISO1600 224x30s subs
6720s total exposure
Revisiting M42 with the new lens.
February 19, 2025 at 11:40 AM
M42 - Orion Nebula #astrophotography #backyardastrophotography
Sony a68 - Minolta AF Reflex 500mm f/8 SkyWatcher Star Adventurer Mini
Stacked with #deepskystacker
Processed with #siril
ISO1600 224x30s subs
6720s total exposure
Revisiting M42 with the new lens.
Sony a68 - Minolta AF Reflex 500mm f/8 SkyWatcher Star Adventurer Mini
Stacked with #deepskystacker
Processed with #siril
ISO1600 224x30s subs
6720s total exposure
Revisiting M42 with the new lens.
Crab Nebula using #Seestar S50
Had to edit this image quite a bit to rescue it from the cloud cover that showed up part way through. Still not a bad attempt!
2 hour exposure, 45 mins stacked in DeepSkyStacker, cleaned up with Photoshop and Siril
#astrophotography
#astronony
#deepsky
#canada
Had to edit this image quite a bit to rescue it from the cloud cover that showed up part way through. Still not a bad attempt!
2 hour exposure, 45 mins stacked in DeepSkyStacker, cleaned up with Photoshop and Siril
#astrophotography
#astronony
#deepsky
#canada
February 16, 2025 at 5:54 AM
Crab Nebula using #Seestar S50
Had to edit this image quite a bit to rescue it from the cloud cover that showed up part way through. Still not a bad attempt!
2 hour exposure, 45 mins stacked in DeepSkyStacker, cleaned up with Photoshop and Siril
#astrophotography
#astronony
#deepsky
#canada
Had to edit this image quite a bit to rescue it from the cloud cover that showed up part way through. Still not a bad attempt!
2 hour exposure, 45 mins stacked in DeepSkyStacker, cleaned up with Photoshop and Siril
#astrophotography
#astronony
#deepsky
#canada
昨日のプレアデス星団をどうぞ
10月15日神奈川県座間市
X-T4
NewFD300mmF2.8L（サイトロン Comet BPフィルター）
CEM25P赤道儀
ISO4000
2.5秒 F4
50枚スタッキング(DeepSkyStacker)
どういう訳かSequatorでは50枚中十数枚がスタッキングできず、C1→DeepSkyStacker→C1という意味不明なことを…
10月15日神奈川県座間市
X-T4
NewFD300mmF2.8L（サイトロン Comet BPフィルター）
CEM25P赤道儀
ISO4000
2.5秒 F4
50枚スタッキング(DeepSkyStacker)
どういう訳かSequatorでは50枚中十数枚がスタッキングできず、C1→DeepSkyStacker→C1という意味不明なことを…
November 12, 2024 at 11:05 AM
昨日のプレアデス星団をどうぞ
10月15日神奈川県座間市
X-T4
NewFD300mmF2.8L（サイトロン Comet BPフィルター）
CEM25P赤道儀
ISO4000
2.5秒 F4
50枚スタッキング(DeepSkyStacker)
どういう訳かSequatorでは50枚中十数枚がスタッキングできず、C1→DeepSkyStacker→C1という意味不明なことを…
10月15日神奈川県座間市
X-T4
NewFD300mmF2.8L（サイトロン Comet BPフィルター）
CEM25P赤道儀
ISO4000
2.5秒 F4
50枚スタッキング(DeepSkyStacker)
どういう訳かSequatorでは50枚中十数枚がスタッキングできず、C1→DeepSkyStacker→C1という意味不明なことを…
Voila, j'ai fait une tentative d'assemblage via DeepSkyStacker de 29 prises de la comète C/2025 A6 Lemmon :
C'est encore brut, mais je ne sais pas trop quoi en penser.
#Photography #Astrophotography #C2025A6 #Pentax
C'est encore brut, mais je ne sais pas trop quoi en penser.
#Photography #Astrophotography #C2025A6 #Pentax
October 20, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Voila, j'ai fait une tentative d'assemblage via DeepSkyStacker de 29 prises de la comète C/2025 A6 Lemmon :
C'est encore brut, mais je ne sais pas trop quoi en penser.
#Photography #Astrophotography #C2025A6 #Pentax
C'est encore brut, mais je ne sais pas trop quoi en penser.
#Photography #Astrophotography #C2025A6 #Pentax
Estas imperfecciones no fueron eliminadas con Photoshop, sino que se redujeron mediante varios programas como Astro Pixel Processor, DeepSkyStacker y PixInsight. El objetivo no es crear una fantasía digital, sino minimizar artefactos terrestres para mostrar cómo luce realmente M31.
September 27, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Estas imperfecciones no fueron eliminadas con Photoshop, sino que se redujeron mediante varios programas como Astro Pixel Processor, DeepSkyStacker y PixInsight. El objetivo no es crear una fantasía digital, sino minimizar artefactos terrestres para mostrar cómo luce realmente M31.
Andromeda. Our closest galactic neighbor, sitting among stars. Taken in the dark skies of Ellis County, KS.
ImgCredit: Chris Schmidt
#Astro #Astrophoto #Andromeda #Astromeka #Galaxy #Space 🔭🪐✨
ImgCredit: Chris Schmidt
#Astro #Astrophoto #Andromeda #Astromeka #Galaxy #Space 🔭🪐✨
September 13, 2023 at 6:22 PM
Andromeda. Our closest galactic neighbor, sitting among stars. Taken in the dark skies of Ellis County, KS.
ImgCredit: Chris Schmidt
#Astro #Astrophoto #Andromeda #Astromeka #Galaxy #Space 🔭🪐✨
ImgCredit: Chris Schmidt
#Astro #Astrophoto #Andromeda #Astromeka #Galaxy #Space 🔭🪐✨
The Jewel Box cluster (a.k.a. the Kappa Crucis Cluster, NGC 4755, or Caldwell 94)
Date: February 17, 2024
Telescope: 320mm RCOS by Star Instruments
Total integration time: 18 minutes.
Post processing: DeepSkyStacker and Photoshop.
Date: February 17, 2024
Telescope: 320mm RCOS by Star Instruments
Total integration time: 18 minutes.
Post processing: DeepSkyStacker and Photoshop.
November 28, 2024 at 12:24 PM
The Jewel Box cluster (a.k.a. the Kappa Crucis Cluster, NGC 4755, or Caldwell 94)
Date: February 17, 2024
Telescope: 320mm RCOS by Star Instruments
Total integration time: 18 minutes.
Post processing: DeepSkyStacker and Photoshop.
Date: February 17, 2024
Telescope: 320mm RCOS by Star Instruments
Total integration time: 18 minutes.
Post processing: DeepSkyStacker and Photoshop.
From my backyard with my SLR camera on a tripod! I took a couple dozen of each and used DeepSkyStacker to help clean out the noise.
February 9, 2025 at 1:19 PM
From my backyard with my SLR camera on a tripod! I took a couple dozen of each and used DeepSkyStacker to help clean out the noise.