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M51, Lucky imaging with the SeeStar
The SeeStar s50 is a fully automated system which offers, goto, plate solving, focusing and onboard calibration etc.. it’s packaged into a system no bigger than a coffee machine. But for only…
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M64 Black Eye Galaxy
One of the most amazing object visually with a scope >10″ the central dark band is clearly visible. Messier 64 (M64), also known as the Black Eye Galaxy, Evil Eye Galaxy, or Sleeping Beauty Galaxy,…
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March 23rd Solar Imaging
Solar Image from 500 frames of video taken with 6ms frame using a ASI 174mm ad Lunt 60Ha B1200 and 60LSTha Double Stack. After this I added a 2x Barlow to the…
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IC 2177 — Seagull Nebula
Finding the Seagull Nebula The Seagull Nebula, also known as IC 2177, is located between the constellations Monoceros and Canis Major. Here’s how you can find it: About the Seagull Nebula Physical…
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NGC2264 full SHO
What an amazing region of the sky. This is not really a region that I have imaged too much before but the diminutive RedCat 51 eats it up nicely. 3 night s…
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March 14th Lunar Eclipse
For the eclipse of March the 13th I put the SeeStar S50 to work. these little diminutive devices really are incredibly good on the Moon as well as other objects. I ran…
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Another clear or hmm not clear night
Well everybody said clear ! Well the weather is pretty much wrong again
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NGC2264 Christmas Tree Cluster and Surrounding Area
NGC 2264, also known as the “Christmas Tree Cluster,” is a fascinating astronomical object located in the constellation Monoceros, approximately 2,300–2,600 light-years from Earth. It consists of two primary components: the Christmas…
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The Clocks Say Spring…….
The sun is a forever changing star. Structures appear and disappear in what can seem like just a few minutes. The image to the right was taken on the 9th of March…
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Terrible Winter Thank Heavens for the SeeStar….
This image of the Rosette or NGC2244 was taken on the 01/03/2025 with the SeeStar S50 in mosaic mode. this is the direct live view image only mildly smoothed prior to exporting.…
