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01/01/2025 – First Light of 2025 – Galaxies M 81 and M 82
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01/01/2025 – First Light of 2025 – Galaxies M 81 and M 82

January 2, 2025 by Hersey

Happy New Year!!! First light captured in 2025 on a cold clear night. A thin waxing crescent Moon in the west set shortly after the Sun. For this session I swapped out the ZWO Duo-Band filter for the SVBONY SV240 Multi-Narrowband filter…

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11/24/2024 – Triangulum with the AT66 and SV240
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11/24/2024 – Triangulum with the AT66 and SV240

November 25, 2024 by Hersey

Nice night to grab some light from a far away place. Cool in the low 40s (upper 30s by the end of the night), very nice an clear with no Moon. The plan for the night was to shoot a galaxy, something…

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11/05/2024 – More of the Heart Nebula
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11/05/2024 – More of the Heart Nebula

November 6, 2024 by Hersey

Nice clear night and the crescent Moon set early. I wanted to give the SVBONY SV193 0.8 Focal Reducer I have for the SV503 a try in the AT66ED. Wanted to see if I could get focus and if it helped flatten…

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11/02/2024 – The Heart Nebula with the SV240 Multi-Narrowband
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11/02/2024 – The Heart Nebula with the SV240 Multi-Narrowband

November 3, 2024 by Hersey

A bit worried about a few clouds just before dark but it turned out to be a beautiful Moonless night. Been a few weeks since I have been able to set up and the plan was to try out the SVBONY SV240…

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