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Lucky Imaging technique captures M51 in vivid detail

Sunday, May 19, 2024 by Robert Majewski

I decided to image Deep Sky objects with available software a number of years ago. However, I found a number of problems, like the autoguiding calibration code that failed to calibrate for various reasons, and guide stars were hard to find. So, I decided to write my own software for DSO image a...

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Sky-Watcher Quattro 300P telescope captures the M51 Whirlpool galaxy

Friday, May 17, 2024 by Richard Harris

Imaging Newtonians are absolute rock stars when it comes to capturing galaxies, particularly stunning specimens like M51, the Whirlpool Galaxy. Let me break down why these telescopes are such a hit in the galaxy-capturing world and sprinkle in some humor to keep things entertaining. Plus, I'll s...

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