1st October 2008M45 Pleiades star cluster 6" Newtonian, Canon 350D, 20*60seconds ![]() 5th October 2008M31 Andromeda Galaxy 6" Newtonian, Canon 350D, 14*60seconds 7th October 2008M33 in Triangulum 6" Newtonian, Canon 350D, 30*60seconds ![]() 10th October 2008Star motion The universe is not static and the stars are in constant motion.
Most move so slowly that we can scarcely notice it, but a time lapse photo can
show some shift. ![]() 15th October 2008More Star motion Here is another one I found. The bright star in the image is Beta Andromeda (Mirach)![]() 21st October 2008The importance of stacking images.The image on the left is a single frame - the best one of 60
separate images. All 60 images were stacked together using Registax, to
produce the image on the right. ![]() ![]() 30th October 2008M57 Reworked image, using flat frames. (Original images captured on 3rd July 2008) ![]() Enlarged ![]() 31st October 2008NGC891 in Andromeda 6" Newtonian, Canon 350D, 22*60seconds ![]() Part of a single frame ![]() |