Full Moon 18th of August 2016

Location: Alexandroupoli Greece 18th of August 2016
Lens: Pentax SMC 200mm 6x7/ F8
Camera: ATIK 314L+ Mono @ 0C
Filter Wheel: Starlight Express 7x1.25
Filters: Baader LRGB 150x0.001sec. Total exposure less than a minute.
Mount : EQ6 Pro
Guiding : Finder 50mm with QHY5L-II colour
Calibration Frames:BIAS (30), DARK (24), FLATS (30)
Capture : Nebulosity, PHD Guiding

Processing :Registax, Pixinsight, Photoshop.

M31 - Andromeda Galaxy

Location: Alexandroupoli Greece 8-9 of August 2016
Lens: Pentax SMC 135mm 6x7/ F5.6
Camera: ATIK 314L+ Mono @ 0C
Filter Wheel: Starlight Express 7x1.25
Filters: Baader Red (45x2min), Baader Green (45x2min), Baader Blue (45x2min) Total Exposure 4,5 Hours
Mount : EQ6 Pro
Guiding : Finder 50mm with QHY5L-II colour
Calibration Frames:BIAS (30), DARK (30), FLATS (30)
Capture : Nebulosity, PHD Guiding 
Processing :DSS, Pixinsight, Photoshop.

Perseids 2016 Meteor shower

Location: Alexandroupoli Greece 12 August 2016
Lens: Canon 10-18mm STM @10mm and  F4.5
Camera: Canon 700DTotal Exposure 10sec ISO 1600
Mount : Photographic Tripod
Processing :DSS, Pixinsight, Photoshop.


The focus point was not good but I had the chance to capture it.

SADR AREA - Widefield

Location: Alexandroupoli Greece 25-27 July 2016
Lens: Pentax SMC 90mm 6x7/ F5.6
Camera: ATIK 314L+ Mono @ 0C
Filter Wheel: Starlight Express 7x1.25
Filters: Baader 7nm Ha (34x10min), Baader 8.5nm OIII (43x10min), Baader 8nm SII (37x10min) Total Exposure 19 Hours
Mount : EQ6 Pro
Guiding : Finder 50mm with QHY5L-II colour
Calibration Frames:BIAS (30), DARK (24), FLATS (30)
Capture : Nebulosity, PHD Guiding

Processing :DSS, Pixinsight, Photoshop.

This area has a lot to give. In the future I will try to make a mosaic of the cygnus constellation.

NGC 7000 & IC 5070 Widefield Hubble

Location: Alexandroupoli Greece 31 July - 2 August 2016
Lens: Pentax SMC 90mm 6x7/ F4
Camera: ATIK 314L+ Mono @ 0C
Filter Wheel: Starlight Express 7x1.25
Filters: Baader 7nm Ha (42x10min), Baader 8.5nm OIII (38x10min), Baader 8nm SII (40x10min) Total Exposure 20 Hours
Mount : EQ6 Pro
Guiding : Finder 50mm with QHY5L-II colour
Calibration Frames:BIAS (30), DARK (24), FLATS (30)
Capture : Nebulosity, PHD Guiding 
Processing :DSS, Pixinsight, Photoshop.