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IOTD

The “AstroBin Image of the Day ” (IOTD) is a long-running system to promote beautiful, interesting, peculiar or otherwise amazing astrophotography. Its goal is to promote the output of the amateur astrophotography community to a wider audience, thus increasing interest in this wonderful hobby.

【Markarjansche Kette】
https://www.astrobin.com/7w5dp3/0/
Imaging Telescopes Or Lenses: Lacerta 10″ f/4 Carbon Newton
Imaging Cameras: QHY268M
Mounts: Sky-Watcher EQ6-R Pro
Filters: Antlia V-Pro Blue 36 mm · Antlia V-Pro Green 36 mm · Antlia V-Pro Luminance 36 mm · Antlia V-Pro Red 36 mm
Frames:
Antlia V-Pro Blue 36 mm: 73×120″(2h 26′) (gain: 56.00) -15°C bin 1×1
Antlia V-Pro Green 36 mm: 73×120″(2h 26′) (gain: 56.00) -15°C bin 1×1
Antlia V-Pro Luminance 36 mm: 387×150″(16h 7′ 30″) (gain: 0.00) -15°C bin 1×1
Antlia V-Pro Red 36 mm: 73×120″(2h 26′) (gain: 56.00) -15°C bin 1×1
Integration: 23h 25′ 30″

【Venus IR-UV】IOTD on Astrobin
Author: https://www.astrobin.com/w22v8u/0/
Imaging Telescopes Or Lenses: C14 Edge HD
Imaging Cameras: QHY5III200M
Mounts: Fornax52 mount
Filters: Chroma Blue 50 mm · Chroma Green 50 mm · Chroma Lum 50 mm · Chroma Red 50 mm
Location: Agerola-Amalfitan Coast-Italy

【Blue stars in a colorful environment】
Author: Herbert Walter
https://www.astrobin.com/ya98ub/0/
Imaging Telescopes Or Lenses: Several contributors IAS 10″ Newton
Imaging Cameras: QHY268M
Mounts: 10Micron GM3000 HPS
Filters:
Chroma Blue 36 mm · Chroma Green 36 mm · Chroma Lum 36 mm · Chroma Red 36 mm
Frames: 281×60″(4h 41′)

【Jones-Emberson 1】
Author: https://www.astrobin.com/in5ci1/0/
Imaging Telescopes Or Lenses: C2PU Omicron 1 meter Deltagraph
Imaging Cameras: QHY600MPro
Filters: Baader Blue (B-CCD) 2″ · Baader Green (G-CCD) 2″ · Baader Red (R-CCD) 2″
Frames: 540×60″(9h) -5°C bin 2×2
Baader Blue (B-CCD) 2″: 24×300″(2h)
Baader Green (G-CCD) 2″: 24×300″(2h)
Baader Red (R-CCD) 2″: 210×120″(7h)
Baader Red (R-CCD) 2″: 24×300″(2h)
Integration: 22h

【IC 2177 – colorful head of the ‘Seagull Nebula’】
Author: Herbert Walter
https://www.astrobin.com/162wxh/
Imaging Telescopes Or Lenses: Several contributors IAS 10″ Newton
Imaging Cameras: QHY268M
Mounts: 10Micron GM3000 HPS
Frames: 280×150″(11h 40′)

LBN777 The Baby Eagle Nebula

Astrophotographer: Kyunghoon Lim
https://www.astrobin.com/o77qds/0/

Imaging Telescopes Or Lenses: Sky-Watcher Quattro 250P / 10-S

Imaging Cameras: QHY533M

Frames:
Optolong Blue 36 mm: 45×90″(1h 7′ 30″) (gain: 60.00) f/4 -25°C bin 1×1
Optolong Green 36 mm: 43×90″(1h 4′ 30″) (gain: 60.00) f/4 -25°C bin 1×1
Optolong Red 36 mm: 46×90″(1h 9′) (gain: 60.00) f/4 -25°C bin 1×1
Optolong UV/IR cut 36 mm: 148×90″(3h 42′) (gain: 60.00) f/4 -25°C bin 1×1

Integration: 7h3′

Jupiter

https://www.astrobin.com/von22o/

Imaging Telescopes Or Lenses: Celestron C14 SC XLT

Imaging Cameras: QHYCCD QHY290M 

Mount: iOptron CEM70

Exposure per frame: 15 ms


The Bonfire Nebula | In the Canadian Portion of NGC 7000

Astrophotographer: Kevin Morefield
https://www.astrobin.com/uuphji/

Imaging Telescopes Or Lenses: Planewave CDK14

Imaging Cameras: QHYCCD QHY 600 PH M

Mount: Planewave L-350

Frames: Astrodon H-alpha 5nm 50×50 mm: 39×900″(9h 45′) (gain: 25.00) -10°C bin 1×1
Astrodon OIII 3nm 50×50 mm: 40×900″(10h) (gain: 25.00) -10°C bin 1×1
Astrodon SII 3nm 50×50 mm: 40×900″(10h) (gain: 25.00) -10°C bin 1×1

Integration: 29h 45′

Cygnus Mosaic in SHO

Astrophotographer: @astrofalls
https://www.astrobin.com/uuphji/

Imaging Telescopes Or Lenses: Takahashi FSQ -106 / f5 Takahashi FSQ -106ED4
Imaging Cameras: QHYCCD QHY 600

Frames: 540×300″

Integration: 45h

SH2-150

Astrophotographer: @daniel_nimmervoll
https://www.astrobin.com/alvhf1/0/

Imaging Telescopes Or Lenses: Lacerta 10″ f/4 Carbon Newton

Imaging Cameras: QHYCCD QHY268PH M

Mounts: SkyWatcher EQ6-R

Filters: Antlia 3nm Narrowband H-alpha · Antlia Blue · Antlia Green · Antlia Luminance · Antlia Red

Frames: Antlia 3nm Narrowband H-alpha: 27×900″ (6h 45′) (gain: 60.00) -15°C bin 1×1
Antlia Blue: 15×300″ (1h 15′) (gain: 0.00) -15°C bin 1×1
Antlia Green: 15×300″ (1h 15′) (gain: 0.00) -15°C bin 1×1
Antlia Luminance: 35×300″ (2h 55′) (gain: 0.00) -15°C bin 1×1
Antlia Red: 15×300″ (1h 15′) (gain: 0.00) -15°C bin 1×1

Integration: 13h 25′Wolf-Rayet 134

Astrophotographer: Phil Brewer
https://www.astrobin.com/6z38ql/

Imaging Telescopes Or Lenses: TS-Optics 200mm/8″ ONTC f/4 Newtonian (carbon tube)

Imaging Cameras: QHYCCD QHY268PH M

Filters: Chroma Blue · Chroma Green · Chroma H-alpha 3nm Bandpass · Chroma OIII 3nm Bandpass · Chroma Red

Guiding Telescopes Or Lenses: TS-Optics 200mm/8″ ONTC f/4 Newtonian (carbon tube)

Guiding Cameras: QHY5L-II-M

Frames: Chroma Blue: 22×180″ (1h 6′) bin 1×1
Chroma Green: 22×180″ (1h 6′) bin 1×1
Chroma H-alpha 3nm Bandpass: 70×600″ (11h 40′) bin 1×1
Chroma OIII 3nm Bandpass: 63×600″ (10h 30′) bin 1×1
Chroma Red: 22×180″ (1h 6′) bin 1×1

Integration: 25h 28′

NGC 4490 and 4485 | The Starburst Bridge

Astrophotographer: @morefield

Imaging Telescopes Or Lenses: Planewave CDK14

Imaging Cameras: QHYCCD QHY600PH M

Mounts: Planewave L-350

Filters: Green · Astrodon Blue · Astrodon Red · Astrodon Luminance · Astrodon OIII 3 nm · Astrodon Ha 5 nm

Frames: Astrodon Blue: 36×300″ (3h) (gain: 25.00) -10°C bin 1×1
Astrodon Ha 5 nm: 28×900″ (7h) (gain: 25.00) -10°C bin 1×1
Astrodon Luminance: 91×300″ (7h 35′) (gain: 25.00) -10°C bin 1×1
Astrodon OIII 3 nm: 22×900″ (5h 30′) (gain: 25.00) -10°C bin 1×1
Astrodon Red: 38×300″ (3h 10′) (gain: 25.00) -10°C bin 1×1
Green: 42×300″ (3h 30′) (gain: 36.00) -10°C bin 1×1

Integration: 29h45′

NGC7293

Astrophotographer: Daniel Nimmervoll
Imaging Telescopes Or Lenses: LACERTA NEWTON Teleskop Austria 10″/F4 Lacerta Newton 250/1000

Imaging Cameras: QHYCCD QHY268PH C

Mounts: Skywatcher EQ6-R Pro (modified)

Filters: Astronomik UV/IR L2 · Optolong L-eXtreme 2″

Guiding Telescopes Or Lenses: LACERTA NEWTON Teleskop Austria 10″/F4 Lacerta Newton 250/1000

Guiding Cameras: QHY5III462C

Frames: Astronomik UV/IR L2: 62×300″ (5h 10′) (gain: 0.00) -15°C bin 1×1
Optolong L-eXtreme 2″: 30×900″ (7h 30′) (gain: 60.00) -15°C bin 1×1
Integration: 12h 40′

M100 | A Grand Design Spiral with Inner Star-Forming Ring

Astrophotographer: Kevin Morefield

Imaging telescopes or lenses: Planewave CDK14

Imaging cameras: QHY600M

Mounts: Planewave L-350

Filters: Astrodon Blue · Green · Red · Luminance

Frames:

Astrodon Blue: 33×300″ (2h 45′) (gain: 56.00) -10°C bin 2×2
Green: 14×300″ (1h 10′) (gain: 56.00) -10°C bin 2×2
Green: 6×600″ (1h) (gain: 56.00) -10°C bin 2×2
Luminance: 58×300″ (4h 50′) (gain: 56.00) -10°C bin 2×2
Red: 30×300″ (2h 30′) (gain: 56.00) -10°C bin 2×2

Integration: 12h 15′

M96 | With the More Distant 2MFGC 8391 Needle Galaxy

Astrophotographer: Kevin Morefield

Imaging telescopes or lenses: Planewave CDK14

Imaging cameras: QHY600M

Mounts: Planewave L-350

Filters: Astrodon Red · Astrodon Blue · Astrodon Green · Astrodon Luminance

Frames:

Astrodon Blue: 31×31″ (16′ 1″) (gain: 25.00) -10°C bin 1×1
Astrodon Green: 24×600″ (4h) (gain: 25.00) -10°C bin 1×1
Astrodon Luminance: 61×600″ (10h 10′) (gain: 25.00) -10°C bin 1×1
Astrodon Red: 27×600″ (4h 30′) (gain: 25.00) -10°C bin 1×1

Integration: 18h 56′ 1″

NGC 2841 | With The Outer Dust Rings

Astrophotographer: Kevin Morefield

Imaging telescopes or lenses: Planewave CDK14

Imaging cameras: QHY600M

Mounts: Planewave L-350

Filters: Astrodon Blue · Astrodon Green · Astrodon Luminance · Red

Frames:

Astrodon Blue: 57×600″ (9h 30′) (gain: 25.00) -10°C bin 1×1
Astrodon Green: 48×600″ (8h) (gain: 25.00) -10°C bin 1×1
Astrodon Luminance: 113×600″ (18h 50′) (gain: 25.00) -10°C bin 1×1
Red: 33×600″ (5h 30′) (gain: 25.00) -10°C bin 1×1

Integration: 41h 50′

Cygnus Loop | The Whole Ear – Lobe and All

Astrophotographer: Kevin Morefield

Imaging telescopes or lenses: Takahashi FSQ 106 EDX4

Imaging cameras: QHY600M

Mounts: Paramount MyT

Filters: Chroma OIII 3nm · Chroma SII 5nm · Chroma Ha 5nm

Frames:

Chroma Ha 5nm: 74×600″ (12h 20′) (gain: 56.00) -10°C bin 1×1
Chroma OIII 3nm: 48×600″ (8h) (gain: 56.00) -10°C bin 1×1
Chroma SII 5nm: 40×600″ (6h 40′) (gain: 56.00) -10°C bin 1×1

Integration: 27h

Sadr and the Butterfly | The Heart of the Swan

Astrophotographer: Kevin Morefield

Imaging telescopes or lenses: Takahashi FSQ 106 EDX4

Imaging cameras: QHY600M

Mounts: Paramount MyT

Filters: Chroma SII 2″ 3nm · Chroma OIII 3nm · Chroma Ha 5nm

Frames:

Chroma Ha 5nm: 79×300″ (6h 35′) (gain: 56.00) -10°C bin 1×1
Chroma OIII 3nm: 64×300″ (5h 20′) (gain: 56.00) -10°C bin 1×1
Chroma SII 2″ 3nm: 63×300″ (5h 15′) (gain: 56.00) -10°C bin 1×1

Integration: 17h 10′

NGC 5566 | A Group of 3 Interacting Galaxies

Astrophotographer: Kevin Morefield

Imaging telescopes or lenses: Planewave CDK14

Imaging cameras: QHY600M

Mounts: Planewave L-350

Filters: Astrodon Blue · Astrodon Green · Astrodon Luminance · Red

Frames:

Astrodon Blue: 37×300″ (3h 5′) (gain: 56.00) -10°C bin 2×2
Astrodon Green: 37×300″ (3h 5′) (gain: 56.00) -10°C bin 2×2
Astrodon Luminance: 85×300″ (7h 5′) (gain: 56.00) -10°C bin 2×2
Red: 37×300″ (3h 5′) (gain: 56.00) -10°C bin 2×2

Integration: 16h 20′

NGC5371 with a lot of little galaxies

Astrophotographer: HG

Imaging Telescopes Or Lenses: SKY ROVER 130 APO PRO
Imaging Cameras: QHY268M
Mounts: iOptron cem60
Filters: 7 Astro LRGB
Frames: 130×600″ (21h 40′)
Integration: 21h 40′

NGC 3610, NGC 3613, NGC 3619 & NGC 3642

Astrophotographer: Jan Schubert

Imaging Telescopes Or Lenses: Lacerta Newtonian without name 8″
Imaging Cameras: QHY268C
Mounts: SkyWatcher EQ6-R
Filters: Astronimik IR/UV Cut L2
Frames: Astronimik IR/UV Cut L2: 198×300″ (16h 30′) (gain: 0.00) -15°C bin 1×1
Integration: 16h 30′

2.5 gigapixel Orion Mosaic

Photographer: Matt Harbison

Imaging Telescopes Or Lenses: Takahashi FSQ-106EDX IV · William Optics FLT 132 Triplet APO WOFLT132

Imaging Cameras: QHYCCD QHY600 · QHY 16200A

Mounts: Astro-Physics Mach 1 GTO

Filters: Chroma Ha 3nm 50mm · Chroma Blue 50mm · Chroma Red 50mm · Chroma Green 50mm · Chroma OIII 3nm 50mm · Chroma LUM 50mm

The Boogie Man Nebula (LDN 1622) and part of the Barnard’s Loop

Astrophotographer: Tran Ha

Imaging telescopes or lenses: SharpStar AL107 PH

Imaging cameras: QHYCCD QHY16200A 

Mounts: Skywatcher AZ EQ-6 GT 

Guiding cameras: QHYCCD QHY5L II Autoguider 

Focal reducers: APM-Riccardi 0.75x Reducer/Flattener

Software: MaxIm DL  ·  Pro Digital Software StarSpikes Pro  ·  Pixinsight  ·  Adobe Photoshop CC 2017

Filters: Astrodon Blue Tru-Balance E-Series Gen 2   ·  Astrodon Green Tru-Balance E-Series Gen 2   ·  Custom Scientific Ha 5 nm

Accessory: QHYCCD OAG-S 

Integration: 29h 47′

Aphrodite’s jewel NGC1398-IOTD 11/27/2021

Astrophotographer: Patrick Dufour

Imaging telescopes or lenses: AG Optical 12.5″ iHW

Imaging cameras: QHYCCD QHY600

Mounts: iOptron CEM120 EC2

Guiding telescopes or lenses: AG Optical 12.5″ iHW

Integration: 13h

The Cygnus Loop and the Star Gienah

Photographer: Matt Harbison

Imaging Telescopes Or Lenses: Takahashi FSQ-106EDX IV

Imaging Cameras: QHYCCD QHY600

Filters: Chroma Ha 3nm 50mm · Chroma Blue 50mm · Chroma Red 50mm · Chroma Green 50mm · Chroma OIII 3nm 50mm · Chroma LUM 50mm

Accessories: Optec Alnitak Flip-Flat Flat Fielder · Moonlite NightCrawler 35 Moonlite NC WR35SoftwareAdobe Photoshop photoshop PS · PixInsight · Sequence Generator Pro · Adobe Lightroom LR

Guiding Telescopes Or Lenses: Willam Optics 50mm GuidescopeGuiding CamerasQHY-5-L-II-M QHY5-II Mono

Integration: 42h

The Rho Ophiuchi cloud complex

Photographer: Matt Harbison

Imaging Telescopes Or Lenses: Takahashi FSQ-106EDX IV

Imaging Cameras: QHYCCD QHY600

Mounts: Astro-Physics Mach 1 GTO

Filters: Chroma Blue 50mm · Chroma Red 50mm · Chroma Green 50mm · Chroma LUM 50mm

Accessories: Optec Alnitak Flip-Flat Flat Fielder · Moonlite NightCrawler 35 Moonlite NC WR35 · Takahashi 645 0.72X for FSQ106

Software: Adobe Photoshop photoshop PS · PixInsight · Sequence Generator Pro

Guiding Telescopes Or Lenses: Willam Optics 50mm Guidescope

Guiding Cameras: QHY-5-L-II-M QHY5-II Mono

Integration: 8h

The Spaghetti Nebula and the Star Alnath

Photographer: Matt Harbison

Imaging Telescopes Or Lenses: Takahashi FSQ-106EDX IV

Imaging Cameras: QHYCCD QHY600MountsAstro-Physics Mach 1 GTO

Filters: Baader Ha Narrowband 7nm 50mm Unmounted · Antlia Pro Red 3mm · Antlia Pro Green 3mm · Antlia Pro Blue 3mm · Antlia Pro Luminance 3mm · Baader OIII 8.5nm 50mm Unmounted

Accessories: QHYCFW3-M QHYCFW3 Filter Wheel · Optec Alnitak Flip-Flat Flat Fielder · Moonlite NightCrawler 35 Moonlite NC WR35 · Takahashi 645 0.72X for FSQ106

Software: Adobe Photoshop photoshop PS · PixInsight · Sequence Generator Pro · Adobe Lightroom LR

Guiding Telescopes Or Lenses: Willam Optics 50mm Guidescope

Guiding Cameras: QHY-5-L-II-M QHY5-II Mono

Integration: 47h

The Seagull Nebula – IC 2177

Photographer: Matt Harbison

Imaging Telescopes Or Lenses: Takahashi FSQ-106EDX IV

Imaging Cameras: QHYCCD QHY600

Mounts: Astro-Physics Mach 1 GTO

Filters: Antlia Pro Red 3mm · Antlia Pro Green 3mm · Antlia Pro Blue 3mm · Antlia Pro Luminance 3mm

Accessories: HYCFW3-M QHYCFW3 Filter Wheel · Takahashi 645 0.72X for FSQ106SoftwarePixInsight · Sequence Generator Pro · Adobe Lightroom LRGuiding Telescopes Or LensesWillam Optics 50mm Guidescope

Guiding Cameras: QHY-5-L-II-M QHY5-II Mono

Integration: 72h

28 Panel – Pleiades to California
Photographer: @sprinklestudios

Imaging telescopes or lenses: Takahashi FSQ-106EDX4

Imaging cameras: QHYCCD QHY600

Mounts: Astro-Physics Mach1GTO

Software: Aries Productions Astro Pixel Processor APP · Photoshop · PixInsight · PHD2 Guiding · Sequence Generator Pro

Filters: Chroma 50mm L · Chroma 50mm B · Chroma 50mm G · Chroma 50mm R

Frames:
Chroma 50mm B: 436×300″ (36h 20′) bin 1×1
Chroma 50mm G: 433×300″ (36h 5′) bin 1×1
Chroma 50mm L: 1790×180″ (89h 30′) bin 1×1
Chroma 50mm R: 435×300″ (36h 15′) bin 1×1

Integration: 198h 10′
PaRasMoMi-1 Large Bubble Nebula in Monoceros – New Discovery!!!

Photographer: Patrick Dufour

Imaging telescopes or lenses: AG Optical 12.5″ iHW

Imaging cameras: QHYCCD QHY600

Mounts: iOptron CEM120 EC2

Filters: Astrodon Ha 50mm 5nm · Astronomik LRGB IIc lrgb · Astrodon S2 50mm 5nm · Astrodon O3 50mm 5nm

Frames:
Astrodon Ha 50mm 5nm: 27×600″ (4h 30′) (gain: 26.00) bin 1×1
Astrodon O3 50mm 5nm: 55×600″ (9h 10′) (gain: 26.00) bin 1×1
Astrodon S2 50mm 5nm: 12×600″ (2h) (gain: 26.00) bin 1×1
Astronomik LRGB IIc lrgb: 124×120″ (4h 8′) (gain: 26.00) bin 1×1

Integration: 19h 48′
NGC1333
Photographer: Matt Harbison

Imaging cameras: QHY 16200A

Imaging telescopes or lenses: William Optics FLT 132 Triplet APO Scope #2

Mounts: Astro-Physics Mach 1 GTO

Guiding cameras: QHY-5-L-II-M QHY5-II Mono

Focal reducers: William Optics Reducer 0.80 #2

Software: PixInsight · Adobe Photoshop photoshop PS · Sequence Generator Pro · Adobe Lightroom LR

Filters: Astrodon Blue Tru-Balance E-Series Gen 2 Astrodon Blue · Astrodon Green Tru-Balance E-Series Gen 2 Astrodon Green · Astrodon Red Tru-Balance E-Series Gen 2 Astrodon Red · Astrodon Lum Tru-Balance E-Series Gen 2 Astrodon Luminance · Astrodon Ha 3nm

Accessory: QHY Med OAG QHYOAG-M · Moonlite DRO focuser&rotator Moonlite DRO Focuser & Rotator · Optec Alnitak Flip-Flat Flat Fielder · Moonlite Crayford Focuser with motor

Dates:Oct. 29, 2019 , Nov. 1, 2019 , Nov. 2, 2019 , Dec. 1, 2019

Frames:
Astrodon Blue Tru-Balance E-Series Gen 2 Astrodon Blue: 80×180″ -15C bin 1×1
Astrodon Green Tru-Balance E-Series Gen 2 Astrodon Green: 80×180″ -15C bin 1×1
Astrodon Lum Tru-Balance E-Series Gen 2 Astrodon Luminance: 214×180″ -15C bin 1×1
Astrodon Red Tru-Balance E-Series Gen 2 Astrodon Red: 80×180″ -15C bin 1×1

Integration: 22.7 hours

Resolution: 4000×2988Mineral Moon

Photographer: Ignacio Diaz Bobillo

Imaging telescopes or lenses: Astro-Physics 167 FLZ

Imaging cameras: QHY 163M

Software: PixInsight

Filters: Astrodon Tru-Balance E-Series Gen 2 Blue · Astrodon Tru-Balance E-Series Gen 2 Red

Accessory: Astro-Physics Field Flattener

Date: Dec. 6, 2019

Frames: 75

Focal length: 1250

Seeing: 2

Resolution: 3409×2557

Locations: Home backyard, General Pacheco, Buenos Aires, ArgentinaThe Spaghetti Nebula and the Star Alnath

Photographer: Matt Harbison

Imaging telescopes or lenses: Takahashi FSQ-106EDX IV

Imaging cameras: QHYCCD QHY600

Mounts: Astro-Physics Mach 1 GTO

Guiding telescopes or lenses: Willam Optics 50mm Guidescope

Guiding cameras: QHY-5-L-II-M QHY5-II Mono

Focal reducers: Takahashi 645 0.72X for FSQ106

Software: PixInsight · Adobe Photoshop photoshop PS · Sequence Generator Pro · Adobe Lightroom LR

Filters: Baader OIII 8.5nm 50mm Unmounted · Baader Ha Narrowband 7nm 50mm Unmounted · Antlia Pro Blue 3mm · Antlia Pro Green 3mm · Antlia Pro Red 3mm · Antlia Pro Luminance 3mm

Accessory: QHYCFW3-M QHYCFW3 Filter Wheel · Optec Alnitak Flip-Flat Flat Fielder · Moonlite NightCrawler 35 Moonlite NC WR35

Dates:Feb. 5, 2021 , Feb. 9, 2021 , Feb. 12, 2021 , March 5, 2021 , March 26, 2021 , April 2, 2021

Frames:
Antlia Pro Blue 3mm: 180×60″ (3h) -5C bin 1×1
Antlia Pro Green 3mm: 180×60″ (3h) -5C bin 1×1
Antlia Pro Luminance 3mm: 180×60″ (3h) -5C bin 1×1
Antlia Pro Red 3mm: 180×60″ (3h) -5C bin 1×1
Baader Ha Narrowband 7nm 50mm Unmounted: 35×1800″ (17h 30′) -5C bin 1×1
Baader OIII 8.5nm 50mm Unmounted: 35×1800″ (17h 30′) -5C bin 1×1

Integration: 47hORION – a 200 panel mosaic

Photographer: Matt Harbison

Imaging telescopes or lenses: William Optics FLT 132 Triplet APO WOFLT132 · William Optics FLT 132 Triplet APO Scope #2

Imaging cameras: QHY 16200A 16200 #2 · QHY 16200A

Mounts: Astro-Physics Mach 1 GTO · Astro-Physics 1100 GTO

Guiding cameras: QHY-5-L-II-M QHY5-II Mono

Focal reducers: William Optics Reducer WO 0.80 #1 · William Optics Reducer 0.80 #2

Software: PixInsight · Adobe Photoshop photoshop PS · Sequence Generator Pro

Filters: Astrodon Blue Tru-Balance E-Series Gen 2 Astrodon Blue · Astrodon Green Tru-Balance E-Series Gen 2 Astrodon Green · Astrodon Red Tru-Balance E-Series Gen 2 Astrodon Red · Astrodon Lum Tru-Balance E-Series Gen 2 Astrodon Luminance

Accessory: Moonlite DRO focuser&rotator Moonlite DRO Focuser & Rotator

Dates:Sept. 11, 2015 , Sept. 4, 2020

Frames:
Astrodon Blue Tru-Balance E-Series Gen 2 Astrodon Blue: 3204×180″ (160h 12′) -15C bin 1×1
Astrodon Green Tru-Balance E-Series Gen 2 Astrodon Green: 3204×180″ (160h 12′) -15C bin 1×1
Astrodon Lum Tru-Balance E-Series Gen 2 Astrodon Luminance: 3204×180″ (160h 12′) -15C bin 1×1
Astrodon Red Tru-Balance E-Series Gen 2 Astrodon Red: 3204×180″ (160h 12′) -15C bin 1×1

Integration: 640h 48′

The Seagull Nebula – IC 2177 – 3 Panel Mosaic

Photographer: Matt Harbison

Imaging telescopes or lenses: Takahashi FSQ-106EDX IV

Imaging cameras: QHYCCD QHY600

Mounts: Astro-Physics Mach 1 GTO

Guiding telescopes or lenses: Willam Optics 50mm Guidescope

Guiding cameras: QHY-5-L-II-M QHY5-II Mono

Focal reducers: Takahashi 645 0.72X for FSQ106

Software: PixInsight · Sequence Generator Pro · Adobe Lightroom LR

Filters: Antlia Pro Blue 3mm · Antlia Pro Green 3mm · Antlia Pro Red 3mm · Antlia Pro Luminance 3mm

Accessory: QHYCFW3-M QHYCFW3 Filter Wheel

Dates:Feb. 22, 2021 , Feb. 23, 2021 , Feb. 24, 2021 , Feb. 26, 2021 , March 5, 2021

Frames:
Antlia Pro Blue 3mm: 180×60″ (3h) -5C bin 1×1
Antlia Pro Green 3mm: 180×60″ (3h) -5C bin 1×1
Antlia Pro Luminance 3mm: 180×60″ (3h) -5C bin 1×1
Antlia Pro Red 3mm: 180×60″ (3h) -5C bin 1×1
Baader Ha Narrowband 7nm 50mm Unmounted: 75×1800″ (37h 30′) -5C bin 1×1
Baader OIII 8.5nm 50mm Unmounted: 45×1800″ (22h 30′) -5C bin 1×1

Integration: 72h

The Witch Head Nebula

Photographer: LI FANG

Imaging telescopes or lenses: Takahashi ε-130d

Imaging cameras: QHYCCD QHY 128C

Mounts: iOptron CEM60

Guiding cameras: QHY5II-M

Frames:90×600″

Integration: 15h

Orion’s Nebulas

Photographer: Chuck Manges

Imaging telescopes or lenses: Orion ED102T CF

Imaging cameras: QHYCCD QHY 9M

Mounts: Orion Sirius EQ-G

Guiding telescopes or lenses: Orion 50mm GuideScope

Guiding cameras: Orion Star Shoot Planetary Imager & Autoguider

Focal reducers: William Optics Field Flattener IV

Software: PHD guiding · photoshop · Nebulosity

Filters: Baader L 36mm · Baader H-alpha 7nm 36mm · Baader Red, Green, Blue 36mm

Dates:Jan. 21, 2013

Frames:Baader H-alpha 7nm 36mm: 36×1200″ (12h) -30C bin 1×1

Integration: 12hZooming into Tarantula

Photographer: Ignacio Diaz Bobillo

Imaging telescopes or lenses: Astro-Physics 167 FLZ

Imaging cameras: QHY 163M

Mounts: Astro-Physics 1100 GTO

Guiding cameras: QHY5L-II Mono

Software: PixInsight · Digital Photo Professional · Diffraction Limited MaxIm DL 6 Pro · Simulation Curriculum Starry Night Pro Plus 7

Filters: Astrodon Tru-Balance E-Series Gen 2 OIII 3 nm · Astrodon Tru-Balance E-Series Gen 2 H-alpha 3 nm

Accessory: Astro-Physics Field Flattener

Dates:Oct. 23, 2019

Frames:
Astrodon Tru-Balance E-Series Gen 2 H-alpha 3 nm: 48×180″ (2h 24′) -20C bin 1×1
Astrodon Tru-Balance E-Series Gen 2 OIII 3 nm: 30×180″ (1h 30′) -20C bin 1×1

Integration: 3h 54′Cygnus Loop- 22hrs per panel- 6 panel mosaic @ 1.67 pixel scale

Photographer: Matt Harbison

Imaging telescopes or lenses: William Optics FLT 132 Triplet APO WOFLT132 · William Optics FLT 132 Triplet APO Scope #2

Imaging cameras: QHY 16200A 16200 #2 · QHY 16200A

Mounts: Astro-Physics Mach 1 GTO · Astro-Physics 1100 GTO

Guiding cameras: QHY-5-L-II-M QHY5-II Mono

Focal reducers: William Optics Reducer WO 0.80 #1 · William Optics Reducer 0.80 #2

Software: PixInsight · Adobe Photoshop photoshop PS · Sequence Generator Pro · Adobe Lightroom LR

Filters: Baader O III 8.5nm · Astrodon Ha 3nm

Accessory: Optec Alnitak Flip-Flat Flat Fielder · QHY Med OAG QHYOAG-M · Moonlite DRO focuser&rotator Moonlite DRO Focuser & Rotator · Moonlite Crayford Focuser with motor

Dates: July 26, 2019, July 28, 2019, July 29, 2019, Aug. 7, 2019, Aug. 9, 2019, Aug. 14, 2019

Frames:
Astrodon Blue Tru-Balance E-Series Gen 2 Astrodon Blue: 40×180″ (2h) -15C bin 1×1
Astrodon Green Tru-Balance E-Series Gen 2 Astrodon Green: 40×180″ (2h) -15C bin 1×1
Astrodon Ha 3nm: 40×600″ (6h 40′) -15C bin 1×1
Astrodon Lum Tru-Balance E-Series Gen 2 Astrodon Luminance: 40×180″ (2h) -15C bin 1×1
Astrodon OIII 3nm Astrodon O3: 40×600″ (6h 40′) -15C bin 1×1
Astrodon Red Tru-Balance E-Series Gen 2 Astrodon Red: 40×180″ (2h) -15C bin 1×1

Integration: 21h 20′NGC3372 – Carina Nebula – HD

Photographer: Christian_Hilbert

Imaging telescopes or lenses: Skywatcher Esprit 120 ED Super APO Triplet

Imaging cameras: QHYCCD QHY 16200A

Mounts: SkyWatcher EQ6R-PRO

Guiding telescopes or lenses: Lunatico Astronomia Lunatico guidescope 60mm

Guiding cameras: QHY5L-II

Software: Main Sequence Software Seqence Generator Pro · Photoshop CC PS · PHD2 PHD 2 · Pixinsight

Filters: Chroma OIII 3nm OIII 3nm · Baader Planetarium SII 2″ 8.5nm · Baader Planetarium H-Alpha 2″ 7nm

Dates:March 22, 2020 , March 27, 2020 , June 25, 2020

Frames:
Baader Planetarium H-Alpha 2″ 7nm: 15×900″ (3h 45′) -20C bin 1×1
Chroma OIII 3nm OIII 3nm: 27×900″ (6h 45′) -20C bin 1×1
Baader Planetarium SII 2″ 8.5nm: 18×900″ (4h 30′) -20C bin 1×1

Integration: 15hC/2018 Y1 & NGC2903 (color)

Photographer: Rabbit Zhang

Imaging telescopes or lenses: Takahashi FSQ -106 / f5

Imaging cameras: QHYCCD QHY 695A

Mounts: iOptron CEM60

Guiding telescopes or lenses: Takahashi FSQ -106 / f5

Guiding cameras: QHY5-III 178M

Focal reducers: LiDong Electronic focusing

Software: Photoshop CC 2015 · SGP Pro SGPro Sequence Generator 2.6.1.108

Filters: Astrodon 1.25″ L · Astrodon 1.25″ R · Astrodon 1.25″ B · Astrodon 1.25″ G

Accessory: Sky Mini PC

Frames: 40×60″ (40′)

Integration: 40′Sun (March 29th, 2021)

Photographer: Mehmet Ergun

Imaging telescopes or lenses: sharpstar 121SDQ

Imaging cameras: QHY5III174M 174M

Mounts: Rainbow Astro RST-135

Filters: DayStar Gemini  ·  Baader ERF 130mm Baader ERF

Accessory: Hutech hinode solar guider