The forces of rotation caused red hot masses of stones to be torn away from the Earth and to be thrown into the ether, and this is the origin of the stars.
— Anaxagoras 428 BC
Camera: QHY8 Scope: LX200 14 GPS @ F/2 LPS filter 82 X 45 seconds = 61 minutes
124 X 60 seconds LX200 14 @ F/2 QHY8 camera Astronomik LPS
96 X 60 seconds = 1.5 hours Camera: QHY8 LPS Filter Scope: LX200 14 GPS @ F/2
148 X 60 seconds = 2.5 hours Camera: QHY8 LPS filter Scope: LX200 14 inch @ F/2
First attempt at narrow band imaging: Makes mince-meat of our light pollution!
Astrophotography equipment