This image was chosen as the Amateur Astronomy Picture of the Day (AAPOD2) winner 23rd of October 2015 🙂
Monthly Archives: October 2015
M31, M32, M110 – 2015
2014-09-26 22:00-01:30
Fast moving low clouds, windy, 10 degrees C
M31 – Andromeda Galaxy
Exposures:
20x60s+13x180s+5x480s LIGHT
2015-10-14 21:00-03:00
Some high clouds, no moon, some wind, 5 degrees C
M31 – Andromeda Galaxy
Exposures:
10x60s+40x480s LIGHT
48x60s+20x180s+100x480s DARK
200 BIAS
Camera: Canon EOS-600Da, IDAS LPS-P2, ISO800
Lens: Sky-Watcher Esprit 80ED + Sky-Watcher field flattener
Mount: HEQ5 Pro
Skywatcher SynGuider auto guider and Celestron 80mm guide scope
Software: BackyardEOS, PixInsight, Photoshop
Astrophoto course material (Swedish)
Here are some slides (in Swedish) for a short course in astrophotography that I’m giving: