Astrophotography
Backyard astrophotography by Justin Gesso.
Gallery
Rosette Nebula: Caldwell 49
4 hours of exposure time.
SVBONY SV503 80ED with flattener, ZWO Duoband filter, ZWO ASI533MC Pro, Askar FMA180 guide scope, ZWO ASI120MM-mini guide camera, orchestrated with NINA, and processed in Pixinsight.
Horsehead and Flame Nebulae: Barnard 33 and NGC 2024
11 hours of exposure time.
SVBONY SV503 80ED with flattener, ZWO Duoband filter, ZWO ASI533MC Pro, Askar FMA180 guide scope, ZWO ASI120MM-mini guide camera, orchestrated with NINA, and processed in Pixinsight.
Moon
797 stacked images.
SVBONY SV503 80ED, UV/IR filter, ZWO ASI533MC Pro, 2X Barlow, EQ6R Pro mount. Captured with Sharpcap, PIPP to center and generate TIFFs, AutoStakkert to stack top 70%,imppg for sharpening, and Affinity Photo for final touches.Cygnus Wall: IC 5070
5 hours of exposure time.
SVBONY SV503 80ED with flattener, ZWO Duoband filter, ZWO ASI533MC Pro, Askar FMA180 guide scope, ZWO ASI120MM-mini guide camera, orchestrated with NINA, and processed in Pixinsight.
Orion Nebula: M42
3.4 hours of exposure time.
SVBONY SV503 80ED with flattener, ZWO Duoband filter, ZWO ASI533MC Pro, Askar FMA180 guide scope, ZWO ASI120MM-mini guide camera, orchestrated with NINA, and processed in Pixinsight.
M31 Andromeda Galaxy
6 hours of exposure time.
240 images shot with SVBONY SV503 80ED with flattener, ZWO Duoband filter, QHY miniCAM8 mono shot with Ha, R, G, and G, ZWO mini guide scope, ZWO ASI120MM-mini guide camera, orchestrated with NINA, and processed in Pixinsight.
Captures in Action
Behind the scenes view.
And yes, I need to activate Windows on my outside laptop. Don't tell.