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Exploring the universe through my telescopes. Astrophotographer, foodie, and lover of all animals, often more than humans. #Astrophotography #DeepSpace #Astronomy My images: https://telescopius.com/profile/jean_legros
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Finally some clear skies. First ever real session using N.I.N.A Going for M13. Results to come in the next few days Telescope : William Optics Pleiades 111 Camara : ZWO ASI2600 MC OSC Total exposure time : 50 x 120 sec #Astrophotography #Space #DeepSpace #Astronomy

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Finally got my copy of "Forty Ways to Know a Star" by Dr. Jillian Scudder. I just had time to preflight it and wow, what a nice book this is and well illustrated. Can't wait to seek my teeth into it. @jillianscudder.com I sure hope you have another title in the oven.

submitted 31 days ago • 1 comment

The Triangulum Galaxy (M33), 2.73 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Triangulum. I had never processed this data until today. Shot taken on 2022-09-29 from my backyard. 🔭Schmidth Cassegrain 8" 📷ZWO 1600 MC OSC 🕐Exposure: 3 h 25 min #Astrophotography #Space #DeepSpace #Astronomy

submitted 71 days ago • 6 comments

Here's the Heart Nebula for Valentine's day ❤️. 2 Panels mosaic. Shot taken on 2024-12-22 from home. Telescope : William Optics Pleiades 111 Camara : ZWO ASI2600 MC OSC + L-Extreme Total exposure time : 30 min from lower part and 55 for the top #Astrophotography #Space #DeepSpace #Astronomy

submitted 72 days ago • 15 comments

1 of 2: The Horsehead Nebula. I reprocessed last week's image to get better detail and contrast. Done with PixInsight and Photoshop.🔭 🧪 🎨 Shot taken on 2025-02-04 from my backyard. 🔭William Optics Pleiades 111 📷ZWO 2600 MC OSC 🕐Exposure: 1 h 38 min #Astrophotography #Space #DeepSpace #Astronomy

submitted 77 days ago • 18 comments