Globular Cluster Messier M5 or NGC5904 in constellation Serpens is a bright cluster. The cluster is located at a distance of 25.000 light years from Earth.
The pictures are taken on May 7th, 2018 0h50 UT.
Two sets of pictures are taken :
The first set using Nikon D7500 on TAL200K are stacked using CS4. The second set of pictures are made using ASI224MC on TAL200K and stacked using Autostakkert with final editing on CS4.
Even though the seeing was poor I put my scope outside to observe the Great Red Spot (GRS). The passing of the GRS was around 20h30 UT. My observation was completed around 21h30. I used my ASI224MC camera with barlow x2 on TAL200K f/8.5. Pictures are stacked using AutoStakkert and final editing with CS4.
Sunflower Galaxy Messier M63 (NGC 5055) in constellation Canes Venatici is located about 23,5 million light years from Earth. This picture was taken using Nikon D7500 with TAL200K and stacked by DeepskyStacker. Final editing completing with CS4. Total of 18 pictures and a combined exposre time of 550 seconds.
Parts of the Virgo cluster can be seen in the constellation Virgo. On May 8th, I made some pictures of M84 and M86 which are part of Markarian's Chain (8 Galaxy's within 1,5°). On the picture I'm able to count 7 Galaxy's. Pictures are stacked using CS4 and edited afterwards.