Thursday, March 30, 2017

NGC2403 -spiral galaxy in constelation Camelopardalis and is about approximately *milion light-years from Earth.. The galaxy  was discovered by William Herschel in 1788.

astrophoto capture with:
-telescope R.C. Astrotech 6 inches f/9 + Astro Physics tele compressor ccdT67 -0.67x reducer,
mount Skywatcher heq5pro guided ZWO ASI 120mm mono. with PHD2 guiding,guide scope skywatcher 70/500mm
photo-camera -Atik314L+color ccd
exposures 5 frames x 600 sec.
location -Babadag-Romania 18 march 2017.      
(i think not very good polar alignment ).

Sunday, March 26, 2017

California nebula-NGC 1499-is an emission nebula  and is about 1.000  light years from Earth,located in the constelation Perseus  Discovered by
E.E. Barnard in 1884.

astrophoto equipment:
Telescope  TS quadruplet apochromatic 65/420 f6,5 ,mount Skywatcher HEQ5pro guided with ZWO ASI 120mm monochrome cam.,PHD2 guiding ,guide-scope Skywatcher 70/500 mm
photo-camera Atik314l+ color ccd ,filter HA astrophisics CCDT67x focal reducer,filter 12nm Astronomik H.A.
exposures : 8 frames x 900 sec.

location Babadag Romania 20 march 2017 .