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Astronomy => Astrophotography => Topic started by: Roberto on Mar 17, 2025, 16:19:15

Title: A few more from February and March from Petts Wood
Post by: Roberto on Mar 17, 2025, 16:19:15
Another set completed during the nice spell of weather we had at the beginning of the month and before the full Moon.

Mercury & Venus - 8 March 2025 - 17:55UT - U-Bessell + IR filters

Taken with 10" f/20 Maksutov.  Both planets shown to scale to each other and taken a few minutes apart.  Details here:  https://www.astrobin.com/7455q0/ (https://www.astrobin.com/7455q0/)

(https://cdn.astrobin.com/thumbs/cRuFnMeA1fzj_744x0_9cz1yZhw.png)

M81, M82, companions and some IFN from London - LRHaGB

Details here:  https://www.astrobin.com/wpe5jx/E/ (https://www.astrobin.com/wpe5jx/E/)

Dates: 28 Feb - 5 Mar 2025
Frames: OSC - 170×300″(14h 10′)
Astrodon H-alpha 5nm: 32×900″(8h)
IDAS LPS-P2 50 mm: 66×600″(11h)
Integration: 33h 10′

LRGB

(https://cdn.astrobin.com/thumbs/hkQywuPZBHlr_16536x0_PBe27Uwd.jpg)

Luminance

(https://cdn.astrobin.com/thumbs/rQJRCcNpAt_o_16536x0_PBe27Uwd.jpg)

Moon - IR 742nm - 8 March 2025 - Tycho, Pitatus, Rupes Recta, Thebit, Archimedes, Plato, Clavius, ...

Taken with 10" Mak.  Details here:  https://www.astrobin.com/uexmlk/C/ (https://www.astrobin.com/uexmlk/C/)

Rupes Recta and Thebit

(https://cdn.astrobin.com/thumbs/iJBVHVvh9ADu_16536x0_PBe27Uwd.jpg)

Tycho

(https://cdn.astrobin.com/thumbs/LiamAIS9DIjk_16536x0_PBe27Uwd.jpg)

Pitatus & Hesiodus

(https://cdn.astrobin.com/thumbs/uwdnPTtPynxg_16536x0_PBe27Uwd.jpg)

Archimedes

(https://cdn.astrobin.com/thumbs/Z8NJwRjN8xNv_16536x0_PBe27Uwd.jpg)

Plato

(https://cdn.astrobin.com/thumbs/sBwXE6I9dOAi_16536x0_PBe27Uwd.jpg)

Clavius

(https://cdn.astrobin.com/thumbs/CCvypID3uoJ__16536x0_PBe27Uwd.jpg)

NGC 5364, NGC 5363, NGC 5348, NGC 5356, Abell 1808 in Virgo - LRGB

Details here:  https://www.astrobin.com/1ksfec/D/ (https://www.astrobin.com/1ksfec/D/)

Dates: 26 Feb 2025, 28 Feb 2025, 3 - 6 Mar 2025
Frames: OSC - 109×300″(9h 5′)
IDAS LPS-P2 50 mm: 62×600″(10h 20′)
Integration: 19h 25′

(https://cdn.astrobin.com/thumbs/CFaLc-4yRa4W_16536x0_PBe27Uwd.jpg)

Sun Ha - 14:45UT - 15 March 2025 - SHG700

Taken using spectroheliograph and 94mm f/7 refractor.   Details here: https://www.astrobin.com/b1c3c3/G/ (https://www.astrobin.com/b1c3c3/G/)

(https://cdn.astrobin.com/thumbs/_jFk2cjboymS_16536x0_PBe27Uwd.jpg)

Technical card

(https://cdn.astrobin.com/thumbs/BD0FWZCyLwSw_16536x0_PBe27Uwd.png)

Roberto
Title: Re: A few more from February and March from Petts Wood
Post by: Dave A on Mar 18, 2025, 12:58:50
Roberto

Great images of Moon craters-  good shadow definition
Title: Re: A few more from February and March from Petts Wood
Post by: Roberto on Mar 18, 2025, 13:27:34
Thank you Dave!  The Moon is always nice to view and image.

Roberto
Title: Re: A few more from February and March from Petts Wood
Post by: Carole on Mar 19, 2025, 10:21:40
Wow, lots and lots.  Well done Roberto