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5 beautiful solar system objects to photograph

5 beautiful solar system objects to photograph

Our solar system hosts a lot of different objects, that you can observe and photograph: the Sun, the Moon, planets… With the right equipment, they are fantastic photographic opportunities!

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7 amazing deep-sky objects to photograph

7 amazing deep-sky objects to photograph

The sky is full of wonderful objects to observe and photograph, but the variety of objects can also be overwhelming. Let’s have a look!

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The main types of telescopes: refractors

The main types of telescopes: refractors

Telescopes can have many shapes and designs, that were developed over the centuries. The variety of designs also means different capabilities, dimensions and image quality.

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Understanding telescopes

Understanding telescopes

Telescopes have been astronomy’s essential tools for centuries. Without them, we would be limited to what our eyes can see, and we wouldn’t know what marvels lie beyond our atmosphere.

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What is an equatorial mount and how does it work?

What is an equatorial mount and how does it work?

In astronomy, equatorial mounts are extremely useful tools, allowing observers and photographers alike to follow the stars as the Earth rotates.

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Recent Posts

  • Deep-sky astrophotography with a Fujifilm camera
  • The Orion Nebula (January 2019)
  • Photographing comet 46P/Wirtanen (December 2018)
  • 5 beautiful solar system objects to photograph
  • 7 amazing deep-sky objects to photograph

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Websites I like

  • Transit Finder Photograph the ISS!
  • Meteo Blue Awesome astronomical forecasts
  • Light Pollution Map Great tool to find dark skies!
  • Star-Watcher.ch Great astrophotography blog
  • Telescopius Very useful astronomy tools
  • Stargazers Lounge A great astro-community
  • Stellarium Web A portable planetarium
  • AstroBin Astro-image hosting service
  • AstroBackyard Awesome tutorials & reviews
  • Astro-Imaging Great pictures by David Blanks
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