My first integration over several nights. Dates: Wanting to try something different, I took a shot at pixel math to try and create a different palette. It isn’t perfect, but still fun to learn. Eventually I’ll get around to doing the hubble palette or something similar. As always, here’s a timelapse from the Vespera Passengers’…
Let’s start off by saying that I am by no means an astro expert. This early review comes from someone just starting out in the hobby of astrophotography. While some would claim that using a “smart” telescope isn’t true to the hobby, I would disagree by saying that not everyone has the time to put…
Not that I wasn’t thrilled with my last attempt at heart nebula, but I was really only just starting to get an understanding of what the Vespera Passengers is capable of and, most importantly, what its limitations are. On that front, it’s still definitely a work in progress. That said, with every night that I…
Date: 2023.11.21Integration Time: 176 MinutesScope: Vaonis Vespera PassengersFocal Length: 200mmFocal Ratio: f/4
I tried coming up with a cool acronym, but alas, here I am without one. This website and its posts will serve a relatively simple purpose – to post and talk about my astro journey. While my “first” photos date back a decade or so taking lunar photos, I only just recently in mid-late 2023…