ITAP of The Andromeda Galaxy With an 11inch Diameter Telescope From my Backyard

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image showing ITAP of The Andromeda Galaxy With an 11inch Diameter Telescope From my Backyard

Photon_Pharmer on March 27th, 2023 at 14:24 UTC »

Multiple long exposures were taken with an SCT telescope and a cooled one shot color astro camera in from a suburban backyard.

2min exposures x 50 - 1hr 40minutes total integration time at f2 gain140 chip temp -10C

BOBBY_VIKING_ on March 27th, 2023 at 14:44 UTC »

The chances something took a picture of the Milky Way while you did this are >0.

mcramsay on March 27th, 2023 at 14:48 UTC »

Photos like this are amazing to me! About how much do you have to spend on a telescope to see things like this?