The Orion Nebula via Smartphone, 2021
At 2 a.m. I did not want to retool my equipment for the entire constellation, but decided a quick look towards Orion’s nebula wouldn’t hurt.
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At 2 a.m. I did not want to retool my equipment for the entire constellation, but decided a quick look towards Orion’s nebula wouldn’t hurt.
Read moreI took a number of images of the nebula, playing around with the exposure and ISO settings.
Read moreBesides the Moon and Orion, you also can see Aldebaran in the top right.
Read moreAfter I took my first true pictures of Orion early last week, while pleased with the results, I felt the images were still lacking.
Read moreWaxing Moon notwithstanding, these conditions were perfect for tripoding my camera and trying out my new wide-field lens.
Read moreThere were many targets in the sky, but as it was a school night, I decided to focus (no pun intended) on the Orion Nebula.
Read more…Canis Major chasing after Orion while he attacks Taurus. A fantastic sight on these Winter evenings, better than anything on TV tonight.
Read moreOn a cold night, I could only take a quick photo of the constellation Orion and surrounding stars.
Read moreA telling of what I watch in the sky.
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