M82 Galaxy with & without H-alpha light

Details: Guiding with active optics, SXV-AO with single shot QHY8 cooled 6mb astrocamera. Platform, LX200 GPS 12"@f6.3 Exposures: RGB...

IC 1848 detail, with color

Exposures: H-alpha 7x900s + 5x1800s + 3x2400s. RGB with IDAS LP filter: 4x900s Guiding with active optics, SXV-AO with single shot QHY8 cool...

IC 1848, start of the project

Last night I started a new project with IC 1848. Here is first Ha exposures, 5x1800s and 7x900s. I'll shoot more lights for H-alpha and ...

IC 1805 core, color added

The core of IC 1805 4h of H-a LX200 GPS 12" f6.3 + SXV-AO (Active Optics system) and famous QHY8 Added 2h of RGB data trough UHC-s filt...

Horsehead nebula

I just found this data from my hard drive. I shoot this one 25.12.2007, only 1,5 hours of H-aplha light 900s subs. Very bad seeing, stormy a...

Elephant trunk Nebula, reprocessed

I did this object again from the scratch. H-alpha blending to the RGB-data was not too good in ealier version. This time the method was: R-c...

Bubble 100% grob from the center part.

This is the full resolution sample from Bubble Nebula image.

Bubble reprocessed

This is a last reprocessed Bubble nebula, I promice. From the scratch this time. H-alpha luminance and RGB combination is more complicate, t...

QHY8 Narrowband information, update

I have recived info about QHY8's Bayer matrix filter's spectral responce: Blue portion of the Bayer matrix in QHY8 = 460nm Green por...

Narrow Band with UHC-s and H-alpha????

This is a very interesting test run! I started to think, if I use UHC-s filter to capture colors to my H-alpha luminens, what other informat...

weather = %666¤@£´&&%##¤

Days are short, but weather does not give any support. Daylight time at the moment only 4h 44mins.

Bubble with new color II

This is the new color version of the Bubble Nebula. I tested a new method for me. After normal processing I added "Shadow and highlight...

I added a new color data for the Bubble nebula. Original color data was from spring 2007. New data is much deeper than old one. LX200 GPS 12...

IC1396 Color

Here is the, HaR(ha)GB, color version of the Trunk nebula. Lights: 5x1800s + 15x900s Color data: 5x900s UHC-s filter 37 flat frames + 77 bia...

IC 1396 with new light.

I shoot more lights for this sculpture like object. Now there is 16 x900s + 5 x 1800s light frames used. Total exposuretime about 6,5 hours....

New Years Flaming Star Nebula 2008

Flamin Star nebula Imaging scope LX200 GPS 12" f6.3. Camera, QHY8 Guiding SXV-AO and LodeStar 10Hz Only two hours of H-alpha (6x1200s, ...