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The Full Moon: Taken shortly after the partial lunar eclipse; a stack of 49 x ARW's taken with a Sony ZV-E10 Vlogging camera fitted with a 350mm zoom lens. Pre-processed in PIPP to make an SER file from the images, then Stacked in Autostakkert!4 wavelet processed in Registax and finished off in Adobe Photoshop 2024. The widefield image was a single shot with the zoom lens backed off to 70mm.

NGC6604: Just 85mins of 5 minute unguided SHO data of this combined open cluster and nebulae in Serpens that contains one of our galaxies' most luminous stars. Imaged with an ASI 533MM pro camera and mono filter wheel fitted to field flattener attached to a William Optics Zenithstar 71 doubler refractor. Data acquired with NINA and integrated/processed in Pixinsight with further adjustments done in Adobe Photoshop 2024.

Propeller Nebula: A further 5 hours SHO data was added to the previous night's 6 hour acquisition to produce an updated image comprising around 11.25 hrs total integration. As before the data was acquired with NINA using an ASI 533MM pro camera and mono filter wheel fitted to field flattener attached to a William Optics Zenithstar 71 doubler refractor with integration/processing done in Pixinsight with further adjustments done in Adobe Photoshop 2024.  

Chris Bowden