I gathered about 40 hours of narrowband and broadband data for this rendition of the Flaming Star,
Tadpoles, and Spider Nebulae over a ten-day session in late 2024/early 2025.
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The Flaming Star, Tadpoles, and Spider Nebulae
2024 in review
2024 was a great year for theAstroShed, and I gathered a lot of faint light
from far away. By far the image that I was happiest with was the Heart Nebula,
but the Horsehead/Flame nebulas and Pleiades aren’t far behind. Click through to see
bigger images.
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The Horsehead and Flame Nebulae, in RGB plus Narrowband
This is my late-2024 take on the Horsehead and Flame Nebulae in a fairly wide view from my
530mm f/5 refractor. This view, taken over ten different nights, is cropped but if you
click through you can see a bigger view along with processing details.
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Pleiades (M45) has some dark secrets
I was able to pull out some darker whispies as well as several
galaxies hidden in the mist while imaging Pleiades, AKA M45 or
“The Seven Sisters” (I count a lot more than seven!).
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Quickshot: The North America Nebula
A quick process of the North America Nebula. This is about eighteen hours of SHO + RGB data and I like how it turned out 
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See below for acquisition details.
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