Saturday, May 1, 2021

My picture of Mars published in magazine Heelal


My picture of Mars near Open Starcluster NGC1746 is published in last edition of magazine Heelal (volume 66, number 5, May 2021). Nice recognition :)



Wednesday, April 28, 2021

Mars and Open Starcluster M35 April 25



Some high clouds but I was able to make some pictures. The conditions were better then yesterday but not perfect at all.
Setting : Nikon D7500 and TLAPO80/480 f/6; ISO100, RGB 7x25s, darks, flats and darkflats. Stacking with APP and final editing using CS4 and Noise reduction with DeNoise AI.




Sunday, April 25, 2021

Mars and Open Starcluster M35 April 24



This evening Mars together with Open Starcluster M35. Seeing was bad with high clouds.

Setting : Nikon D7500 and TLAPO80/480; ISO100, RGB 14x15s, darks, flats and darkflats. Stacking using APP and final editing with CS4.

Saturday, April 24, 2021

Mars and Open Starcluster M35 April 24 - April 29

Mars on April 25 around 10pm near Open Starcluster M35 - Source Stellarium

As from today, April 25 untill April 29, Mars can be observed near Open Starcluster Messier M35 (NGC2168 Cr 82 MEL41). The closest distance with M35 will happen on April 26 with Mars only 0.5° away. Other objects of interst near Mars are also Open Starclusters IC2156, IC2158 (CR80) and NGC2158 (CR81 MEL40).

Last month I was able to capture Mars with Open Starcluster NGC1746.





Thursday, April 8, 2021

Supernova 2021gmj in NGC3310

Picture taken with COAST C14 telescope in Tenerife of supernova 2021gmj in galaxy NGC3310.



Monday, April 5, 2021

Compilation of Mars and Open Starcluster NGC1746


The journey of Mars along Open Starcluster NGC1746 on March 30 till April 3, 2021.
Setting : Nikon D7500 and TLAPO80/480 f/6. 




Mars and Open Starcluster NGC1746 April 3




Mars together with Open Starcluster NGC1746 on the evening of April 3, 2021.
Setting : Nikon D7500 and TLAPO80/480 f/6, ISO320 20x30s.