„Upgrade“ from Goto Mount to Polarie

Why a startracker can be understood as an upgrade to an existing goto mount. At least for me.

Making of a time-lapse video of Comet Leonard

Here is my 1st making of article of a time lapse video i made of Comet Leonard.

Astrophoto: Horsehead Nebula – Barnard 33 – 12/21

My 2023 reprocessed version of the Horsehead Nebula data from december 2021 with duo-narrowband filter.

Astrophoto: Comet Leonard – C/2021 A1 – 12/21

Comet Leonard C/2021 A1 was my first comet. Here is the 2023 reprocessed version with data from 2021.

Astrophoto: Andromeda Galaxy – Messier 31 – 11/21

My 2023 reprocessed version of my 2021 Andromeda Galaxy data. A comparion of both versions is worth a look.

Astrophoto: Messier 39 – 10/21

Messier 39 – Reprocessed version (december 2023) based on data from october 2021.

Astrophoto: Elephant’s Trunk Nebula – Sh2-131 – 09/21

The Elephant’s Trunk Nebula in my 2024 reprocessed version with photons collected in september 2021.

Astrophoto: Saturn and Jupiter – 08/08/2021

Clouds. Week after week! At the beginning of August i had to try Jupiter and Saturn at the same day. Even with bad seeing conditions.

Astrophoto: NGC 6914 – 07/21

The available data are not the best. Nevertheless, the step to use a flattener was very important for me.

Astrophoto: Great Hercules Cluster – Messier 13 – 06/21

A photo that is not worth this awesome cluster. A picture out ouf test shots while configuring flattener distance. But i achieved a different milestone.

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