Whispers from the past! Reminisce of a star that blew up a long time ago. Shot with a SVBony 503 80mm scope, Altair hypercam 183C, under Bortle 8-9 skies. 1:12 total time. Not to bad considereing it really needs about 8 hours integration time or more for bortle level.
Guided
UHC filter
Lights 24x180sec
Darks 20x180sec
Gain 200
Stacked and processed in Siril
Levels and curves in Gimp
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While wandering through a junk yard in Mérida, Mexico, I found this unique composition of a used ... ?
I must admit I have been lax in both my shooting and posting recently, perhaps due to the fact my wife has now retired, and we are spending a LOT more time together doing various activities.
We were hiking in the rainforest of Southeast Alaska. Eagles were EVERYWHERE, though at a long distance, along this creek looking for salmon.
This little bird is a hybrid of a Peregrine Falcon, the fastest bird and the fastest animal in all of creation, and a Gyrfalcon.
4 Comments
Really awesome work.
Thank you. It would look much better with more integration time
beautiful !
Thank.You!