As opposition is nearing Mars is about as big as it is going to get for taking pictures. I finally got my Svbony SV305 astrocam working (sort of) with Sharpcap. Not entirely there yet. The picture was taken at prime focus and 4000 frames stacked. Need to buy an extra external hard drive because the…
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Photographing Jupiter, a journey
I started like most people, holding my phone over the eyepiece trying to snap a sharp picture (spoiler: doesn’t work (maybe for the moon)). Most of the time you will end up with a bright blob like in the first picture below. You will however be able to snap the Galilean moons (second picture). The…