Astrophotography

Loving the challenge of astrophotography, especially trying to find the subjects I’m photographing. Much like finding puzzle pieces in the sky. Very basic astrophotography, no guiding or computer – just a Pentax camera on an EQ mount and simple scopes.

Astrophotography, Pentax K-01, Celestron Omni 102/6.5, Ioptron Skyguider pro — Andromeda Galaxy

Astrophotography, Pentax K-01, Celestron Omni 102/6.5, Ioptron Skyguider pro — Peiades

Astrophotography, Pentax K-01, Celestron Omni 102/6.5, Ioptron Skyguider pro — Pleiades

Astrophotography, Pentax K-01, Celestron Omni 102/6.5, Ioptron Skyguider pro — Orion Nebula

Astrophotography, Pentax K-01, Celestron Omni 102/6.5, Ioptron Skyguider pro — Horsehead Nebula

Astrophotography, Pentax K-01, Celestron Omni 102/6.5, Ioptron Skyguider pro — M35 Star Cluster

Astrophotography, Pentax K-01, Celestron Omni 102/6.5, Ioptron Skyguider pro — M35 Star Cluster crop

astrophotography, pentax k-01, celestron c6-a — Saturn/Jupiter Conjunction 2020

Astrophotography, Pentax K-01, Celestron Omni 102/6.5, Ioptron Skyguider pro — Another shot of the M35 Shoe Buckle cluster with a 1.5 barlow

Astrophotography, Pentax K-3, Celestron C6, Celestron CG-4 mount — Tau Canis Majoris Open Cluster

Astrophotography, Pentax K01, Celestron C6, Celestron CG-4 mount — M13 Hercules Globular Cluster

Astrophotography, Pentax K-3, Celestron C6, Celestron CG-4 mount — M13 Globular Cluster cropped