And again M31… 😉 17 x 150″ ISO 1600 F135mm f/5.6
My first attempt of M81/M82 Bode’s Galaxies. Too short exposure and almost too far away for the Canon AF 75-300mm at 300mm… But I will try definitely a second shot 😀 4 x 120″ ISO 1600 f/6.3 (4 darks, 4 bias)
Because of the barlow 2x lense the moon is too big for one single image. Therefore I combined 2 single images, one with the left and one with the right half of the moon. The result looks fantastic for me 😀 Map of the moon with Apollo landing sites:
Second shot with the Star Adventurer. Unfortunately, the moon was visible until 2.00am… but the waiting was it worth 😀 Details: M31 Andromeda
So, I got my first picture taken with the Skywatcher Star Adventurer. Really nice 😀 Lens: Canon EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS II
Here is it. The Skywatcher Star Adventurer. A small equatorial, RA-motorized star tracker (no DEC motor) with a payload capacity of 5 kg and it comes with some functions for time lapses (like slight panning during shooting). But at the moment I’m more interested in long exposure imaging 😀 In my first tests I could […]