Recently, many friends shared their works with us in our Facebook group. Let us appreciate them together.
George Konkov shared his biggest deep sky astrophotography project. He has ever tried to attempt - 211 Hours of Exposure Time on Messier 33 Galaxy! So amazing and stunning!
The equipment he used to capture the picture
Telescope: SvBony SV550 122mm Triplet APO F/5.6
Camera: ZWO ASI2600MC Pro
Mount: Sky-Watcher EQ6-R Pro
Filters: SvBony SV220 7nm 2″ / @optolongfilter Optolong UV/IR cut 2”
Guiding Telescope: Orion 50mm Mini Guide scope
Guiding Camera: SvBony SV305
Acquisition details:
- Optolong UV/IR cut 2”: 438×300″(36h 30′)
- SvBony SV220 7nm 2”: 2099×300″(174h 55′)
Total Integration: 211h 25′
Leo Yu shared his captures of IC443 Jellyfish Nebula and M45 by SV550 122MM.
IC443 Jellyfish Nebula
Equipment:
Sv550 122mm
SV220 Dual band 7nm Ha+Oiii
SV160 7nm Sii
M45, captured in 60 sec x 120 broadband under Bortle 4/5, no filters
Coincidentally, Fran Ruiz also shared a picture of M45. He took this through several nights from home some weeks ago before the cold winter started and clouds rolled in.