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	Sun Spot Skywatcher Evostar 100ED DS Pro Starfield 1.25" Herschel Wedge. Captured as Video, stacked to create Jpeg, processed in Affinty Photo 2 to saturate colour and increase contrast. Roy Chisem
	Mare Crisium Skywatcher Evostrar 100ED DS Pro Bader Hyperion 17mm with M42 adapter and 20mm extension tube ZWO ASI 224 MC. Captured as Video, stacked, and created Jpeg No further processing undertaken. Roy Chisem
	Western Veil Nebula NGC6992 Askar 71F refractor on the Skywatcher Wave 100i harmonic mount, Zwo Asiair plus computer, Zwo 071mc APS-c imaging camera, Askar OAG with Zwo Asi220mm Guide camera and CLS filter and all stacked and processed using; Affinity photo 2, with denoise and star exterminator plugins. David Poole
	Pleiades Askar 71F refractor on the Skywatcher Wave 100i harmonic mount, Zwo Asiair plus computer, Zwo 071mc APS-c imaging camera, Askar OAG with Zwo Asi220mm Guide camera and CLS filter and all stacked and processed using; Affinity photo 2, with denoise and star exterminator plugins. 24 * 300sec subs (total 2hrs). David Poole
	Horse Head Nebula IC434 Rework of previous picture Askar 71F refractor on the Skywatcher Wave 100i harmonic mount, Zwo Asiair plus computer, Zwo 071mc APS-c imaging camera, Askar OAG with Zwo Asi220mm Guide camera and CLS filter and all stacked and processed using; Affinity photo 2, with denoise and star exterminator plugins. 50 * 300sec subs (total 4hr 10minutes) so far. David Poole
	Sun Spots 15th March 2025 John Houldsworth
	Jewelled Handle Sinus Iridium SkyWatcher Evastar 100ED DS-PRO ZWO ASI224M Camera 962 video frames stacked in Autostakkert. Location Little Urswick, date 9th March 2025. Roy Chisem
	Jupiter SkyWatcher Skymax 180 Pro ZWO ASI224M Camera 302 video frames stacked in Autostakkert. Location Little Urswick, date 8th March 2025. Roy Chisem
	Andromeda SeeStar S50 direct from the smartsope - no image processing Members Observing Evening, Walney. 5th February 2025. Roy Chisem
	M42 Orion SeeStar S50 direct from the smartscope - no image processing. Members Observing Evening, Walney. 5th February 2025. Roy Chisem
	IC434 Horsehead Nebula SeeStar S50 direct from the smartscope - no image processing Members Observing Evening, Walney. 5th February 2025. Roy Chism
	Aurora 10th October 2024 Urswick Dave Poole
	Aurora 10th October 2024 Kirkby Moor about 10pm. Alaric Thompson
	Aurora 10th May 2024 Beacon Fell nr Preston. Jack Alldridge
	b Aurora 10th May 2024 Walney Jonathon Hartley
	NGC2244 Instrument details as M43 below. DavidPoole
	Horses Head Nebula Instrument details as M43 below. David Poole
	M43 64 x 20 seconds exposures, registered/stacked with Siril and processed using Affinity, using a Skywatcher 150mm Carbon tube Astrograph reflector with Zwo asiair plus, Asi071mc astro cam, as i120mm guide cam and ZWO EAF on an EQ5 mount. David Poole
	Handheld Mobile Phone Picture Through the telescope eyepiece Connor Lee-Mackenzie
	Handheld Mobile Phone Picture Connor Lee-Mackenzie
	Handheld Mobile Phone Picture Connor Lee-Mackenzie
	2017 Solar Eclipse Totality showing 'diamond ring' North Menan Butte, Idaho, US Richard Alldridge
	2017 Solar Eclipse Partial phase showing solar spots. North Menan Butte, Idaho, US Neil Alldridge
	Solar Activity Lunt LS100 telescope Powermate 2.5 DMK 41 monochrome camera 3,000 exposures at 1/1000th second processed in Registax Eddie Dixon
The following are from David Higginbottom, taken at the observatory
	The Sun Single shot Canon 20Da DSLR at ISO 100 and 1/1600 sec exposure. parfocal on William Optics 132mm FLT refractor telescope, fitted with 'Baader' Solar Film filter
	M27 Canon 20Da DSLR at ISO 800 parfocal on William Optics 132mm FLT refractor telescope Guided using 'PHD' software and Orion ED80 refractor telescope with QHY5 CMOS camera 12 images at 180 sec exposure stacked in 'Registax'
	M45 Canon 20Da DSLR at ISO 800 parfocal on William Optics 132mm FLT refractor telescope Guided using 'PHD' software and Orion ED80 refractor telescope with QHY5 CMOS camera 12 images at 240 sec exposure stacked in 'Registax'
	M81 Canon 20Da DSLR at ISO 800 parfocal on William Optics 132mm FLT refractor telescope Guided using 'PHD' software and Orion ED80 refractor telescope with QHY5 CMOS camera 13 images at 300 sec exposure stacked in 'Registax'
	M101 Canon 20Da DSLR at ISO 1600 parfocal on William Optics 132mm FLT refractor telescope Guided using 'PHD' software and Orion ED80 refractor telescope with QHY5 CMOS camera 14 images at 300 sec exposure stacked in 'Registax'
	M42 Running Man Nebula Canon 20Da DSLR at ISO 800 parfocal on Orion ED80 refractor telescope Guided using William Optics 132mm FLT refractor telescope. 'PHD' software and with QHY5 CMOS camera 23 images at 180 sec exposure stacked in 'Registax'

Furness and South Lakeland Astronomical Society

Gallery

IMPORTANT

Sun Spot

Mare Crisium

Western Veil Nebula NGC6992

Pleiades

Horse Head Nebula IC434

Sun Spots

Jewelled Handle Sinus Iridium

Jupiter

Andromeda

M42 Orion

IC434 Horsehead Nebula

Aurora 10th October 2024

Aurora 10th October 2024

Aurora 10th May 2024

Aurora 10th May 2024

NGC2244

Horses Head Nebula

M43

Handheld Mobile Phone Picture

Handheld Mobile Phone Picture

Handheld Mobile Phone Picture

2017 Solar Eclipse

2017 Solar Eclipse

Solar Activity

The following are from David Higginbottom, taken at the observatory

The Sun

M27

M45

M81

M101

M42 Running Man Nebula