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Lambda Orionis Nebula (mosaic) Copyright: Paolo Demaria I spent last 3 astrophotographic months working on a mosaic of the region of Lambda Orionis. All the pictures were taken from the balcony of my home due to Covid-19 emergency in Italy. The result Is a mosaic made by 12 panels, 44.7 hours of in...

Sh2-155, the Cave Nebula [DSLR] Copyright: Paolo Demaria Telescope: Sky-Watcher Newton 200/1000 with Baader RCC Camera: modified Canon EOS 6D Mount: Sky-Watcher Eq6Pro Exposure time: 40x420s @1600ISO Location: S. Anna di Vinadio, Cn, Italy. SQM: 21.7 https://i.postimg.cc/Gpg6Tpzn/01-Gm-R9-Jp5-D40-1...

M8 - The Lagoon Nebula [DSLR] Copyright: Paolo Demaria https://i.postimg.cc/63ZvmWKw/Cm-KTORVOWQ5-Q-1824x0-g-Unc-Hi-Mn.jpg Full resolution: https://www.astrobin.com/tddapm/D/?nc=user Equipment: Sky-Watcher Newton 200/1000 with Baader RCC Modified Canon Eos 6D Sky-Watcher Eq6Pro 20X420s + 15X30s @16...

Comet NEOWISE from Colle Fauniera (Cn, Italy) Single shot Copyright: Paolo Demaria Last night was one the best of my astrophotography life: clear sky at 2400 m with mists on the plain, good company and a beautiful comet in the sky. What more could you ask for? https://i.postimg.cc/TYn9Wjc1/Sdotbby-...

The caged Seagull [Starlink] Copyright: Paolo Demaria At this particular moment, during the health emergency caused by Covid-19, unable to go to the mountains in order to photograph, I placed the setup on the balcony of the house to capture the Seagull nebula (IC 2177) with an Optolong l-eNhance 2&...

M78 - Boogie Man Nebula [DSLR] Copyright: Paolo Demaria Picture taken from Castelmagno (Cn, Italy), with a 80/480 Apo Triplet (reduced @f/4.8), modded Canon EOS 6D, Skywatcher Eq6Pro; 38x300 s @1600 ISO. FB_IMG_1583095230472.jpg Full resolution: https://www.astrobin.com/c7zash/B/?nc=user Best regar...

Orion's Belt [DSLR] Copyright: Paolo Demaria Telescope: Tecnosky 80 Apo Triplet reduced @ f/4.8 Camera: modified Canon Eos 6D Mount: 36x240s @1600ISO Location: Frise (Cn, Italy) Orion belt elab 2 red.jpg Full resolution: https://www.astrobin.com/full/0z55aq/B/ Best regards, Paolo Demaria Ass. Astro...

Dusty California[DSLR] Copyright: Paolo Demaria Telescope: Tecnosky 80/480 Apo Triplet, reduced at f/4.8 Camera: Canon Eos 6D modified Super UV/IR Mount: Skywatcher Eq6Pro Exposure: 50x300s @3200 ISO Location: Castelmagno (Cn, Italy) California.jpg Full resolution: https://www.astrobin.com/full/7y7...

IC410 [DSLR]
Copyright: Paolo Demaria

Picture taken during Saint Barthélemy Star Party 2019.

Modified Canon 6D with Baader RCC
SkyWatcher Newton 200/1000
47x300s @3200ISO



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Paolo Demaria

IC 1396 area [DSLR]
Copyright: Paolo Demaria
Full resolution and technical specifications:
https://www.astrobin.com/tp0dmu/B/?nc=user

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Paolo Demaria - Italy

Milky way rising above Pis del Passet (valle Maira, Italy)
Copyright: Paolo Demaria
Single shot with Canon EOS 6D modified Super UV-IR cut, Samyang 14 mm f/2.8, 25s @6400ISO.

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Paolo Demaria

SN 2019ehk in M100 [DSLR] Copyright: Paolo Demaria, Ass. Astrofili Bisalta Telescope: Skywatcher Newton 200/1000 with Baader RCC Camera: Canon Eos 450D mod. Baader Mount: Skywatcher Eq6Pro Guide: QHY5 with TS OAG 9mm Location: Castelmagno (Cn, Italy) 21x300s @1600 ISO. M-100-sn-elab-def.jpg Full re...

A Luminous Blue Variable and 3 Quasars in M51 field [DSLR] Copyright: Paolo Demaria Telescope: Skywatcher Newton 200/1000 with Baader RCC. Camera: Canon EOS 450D modified Baader. 21X600s @800ISO Castelmagno, Cn, Italy. M51-finale2 (2).jpg Full resolution: https://postimg.cc/1g1BzBpX Thanks to Marco...

Many thanks, Ann!
I really think it's the planet Mars.
Gooood sky conditions those 2 night!

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Paolo

Zodiacal light from Italy
Copyright: Paolo Demaria
Canon Eos 6D, Samyang 14 mm f/2.8, 25s @6400 ISO, single shot.
Image captured from Castelmagno (Cn, Italy), 1800m, during winter Star Party Astrofili Bisalta (Cuneo)-GAWH (Turin).

2019 Moon eclipse sequence Copyright: Paolo Demaria Fusion of shots obtained with two different setups. Landscape with Canon Eos 6D and Tamron 24-70 f/2.8. Moon with Canon Eos 450D and Sigma 150-600C, resized shots. Colle di San Giovanni (Elva, Cn, Italy). Eclissi-sequenza.jpg Full resolution: http...

Moon eclipse above the Alps
Credit: Paolo Demaria

Moon eclipse captured from Colle di San Giovanni, Cn, Italy.
Colf was very strong!
Canon EOS 6D, Tamron 24-70 f/2.8, separate shot for the Moon. Full resolution: https://postimg.cc/S24KHLMY

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Paolo Demaria

Comet 46P/Wirtanen and meteor
Copyright: Paolo Demaria

A bright meteor in the winter sky, with comet 46P/Wirtanen at the right under Pleiades asterism.
Colle di San Giovanni, Elva (Cn, Italy).

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Paolo Demaria - Cuneo, Italy

Comet 46P/Wirtanen from Castelmagno (Cn, Italy)
Copyright: Paolo Demaria

Landscape setup: Canon Eos 6D, Samyang 14 mm f/2.8, 25 s single shot.
Deep sky setup: Canon Eos 6D, 80/480 Apo Triplet reduced at f/4.8, Skywatcher Eq6Pro, 56 x 90 s @3200ISO.

M110 (DSLR) Copyright: Paolo Demaria Image captured during XXVII Saint Barthelemy Star Party (AO, Italy). Telescope: Skywatcher Newton 200/1000 with Baader RCC Mount: Skywatcher Eq6Pro Camera: Canon Eos 450D modified Baader 33 x 600s @800 ISO + 30 x 30 s @800ISO. M110 FINAL red.jpg Full resolution:...

Around 57 Cygni Copyright: Paolo Demaria Scope: Skywatcher Newton 200/1000 with Baader RCC Camera: Canon Eos450D mod. Baader Mount: Skywatcher Eq6Pro Exposure: 23x600s @800ISO Location: S. Anna di Vinadio (Cn, Italy) Pellicano_Deconvolved_Scaled_Maxim_2-02.jpg Full resolution: https://s15.postimg.c...

Lunar Eclipse from Cuneo (Italy).
Scope: Skywatcher Newton 200/1000
Mount: Skywatcher Eq6Pro
Camera: Canon EOS 450D mod. Baader Full resolution:
https://s33.postimg.cc/anrz4tnst/Ecliss ... e.jpg?dl=1
Paolo Demaria

NGC 6914
Copyright: Paolo Demaria
Canon EOS 450D mod Baader
Skywatcher Newton 200/1000 with Baader RCC
Skywatcher Eq6Pro
24x600 a @ 800ISO
S.Anna di Vinadio, Cn, Italy Full resolution:
https://s8.postimg.cc/kjwng1jxf/NGC_691 ... e.jpg?dl=1
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Paolo Demaria

Clouded partial Lunar Eclipse
Copyright: Paolo Demaria

Picture captured from Cuneo, Italy, with a Canon Eos 6D and Sigma 150-600 mm @ 600 mm, 1/40s, f/7.1, 3200 ISO.

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Paolo Demaria

Thanks APOD for sharing!
Paolo