Swansea Astronomical Society Blog

AstroDMx Capture was used to capture 2h 10min of 5min exposures of M27 with an SV605CC OSC camera and an Altair Starwave ASCENT 60ED doublet...

A Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ72, 60x optical zoom bridge camera mounted on a sturdy Manfrotto static tripod with a fluid head was used to capture...

My wide field an image of the North America nebula and the Pelican nebula taken with my Canon 1300D DSLR camera with a Rokinon 135mm prime l...

20 x 5 minute exposures of IC1318 captured with AstroDMx Capture on Linux through a 60mm Altair ED scope with reducer and an SV506CC OSC wit...

SetiAstroSuite is a software suite that is currently under rapid development. It has many very useful processing functions and also integrat...

My image of the Sadr region was taken with my Rokinon 135mm prime lens at f/2 the lens was mounted on my 1300D DSLR Canon camera and my star...

Colour images of SN 2025rbs in NGC7331 : During the clear period last night I was able to take 1hour 48 mins of LRGB data on the area of Peg...

Paul Spurr gave a live and Zoom talk on how to design and build a sundial. However, unlike most talks this one was essentially a workshop an...

The Pillars of Creation with a Seestar S50 Click on the image to get a closer view The Pillars of Creation Steve Wainwright

A Seestar S30 was used to capture 10s exposures of the Swan nebula in EQ mode. 70 min 20s worth of 10s exposures were stacked and part proce...

Sun in Ha through a PST - 20% of 2047 frames taken with Astro DMx Capture using a Player One Apollo-M camera fitted with a x2 Barlow lens. S...

Reprocessed SHO rendering of a Seestar S50 EQ mode image of M16. Rescaled with Photpea and sharpend with Seti Astro Suite Cosmic clarity. 21...

On the morning of the 21st July 2025, during an unexpected clear spell, I decided to see if I could get an image of dwarf planet Pluto some ...