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Capture, Process, Post-Process M42 Orion Nebula
Posted on January 4, 2019January 4, 2019

Capture, Process, Post-Process M42 Orion Nebula

(Note: I’ll come back and add some screenshots at a later date!) Astrophotography is great when it all comes together, but sometimes that road is full of frustrations and problems. I bought my first “real” telescope in 2015 (a Celestron 6SE) that whetted my appetite for the hobby. Whilst the Alt-AZ based scope didn’t lend … Continue reading Capture, Process, Post-Process M42 Orion Nebula

Plate solving using AstroTortilla and SharpCap
Posted on August 7, 2018November 10, 2018

Plate solving using AstroTortilla and SharpCap

Plate solving is the action of resolving what you see in the sky to match where your (computer controlled) mount thinks it is in the sky. For those transitioning from using a handset to computer controlled, see this step as being roughly the same topic as a 1-star align: validating the position of where your … Continue reading Plate solving using AstroTortilla and SharpCap

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