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Astrophotography

If you would like us to display some of your astronomy pictures, contact us on wag_chair@aol.co.uk

These images are long exposure images of deep sky objects, usually involving stacking of multiple subs and then careful processing

Deep sky images

M31, The Andromeda Galaxy
Canon 600D 400mm F5.6L ISO800
Astrotrac unguided. West Byfleet
18 x 2 min lights, 10 x 2 min darks, 11 x flats
Taken by Bryon Tuck-Martin
 ​Flaming star nebula (faint)
Canon 600D 70-200mm IS at 200mm F4L ISO800
Astrotrac unguided. Waterlooville
8 x 5min lights, 10 x 2 min darks, 10 x flats
​Taken by Bryon Tuck-Martin

Rosette Nebula
Canon 600D 400mm F5.6L ISO800
Astrotrac unguided. West Byfleet
26 x 3 min lights, 15 x 3 min darks, 18 x flats
Taken by Bryon Tuck-Martin
Flame Nebula & Horsehead Nebula
Canon 600D 400mm F5.6L ISO800
Astrotrac unguided. Esher (Prince of Wales)
10 x 2 min lights, 15 x 2 min darks, 13 x flats
Taken by Bryon Tuck-Martin​

NGC6995, Eastern Veil Nebula
Canon 600D 400mm F5.6L ISO800
Astrotrac unguided. West Byfleet
11 x 3 min lights, 11 x 3 min darks, 13 x flats
Taken by Bryon Tuck-Martin

Lunar DSLR images

83.6% illuminated moon on 17th March 2019
Canon EOS 500D, 15.1 megapixel DSLR on a Celestron 4SE
Taken by Peter Relf
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