Starless M31 Andromeda Galaxy (the Andromeda Galaxy)

 Posted: Sep 27th, 2026
Technical Info
Telescope/Lens: Askar FRA500
Camera: ZWO ASI2600MM PRO
Mount: Sky-Watcher EQ6-R PRO
Guide Scope: ZWO OAG-L
Guide Camera: ZWO ASI220MM
Software: PixInsight, RC-Astro plugins
Accessories: Sharpstar Focal Reducer 0.7x ASKAR FRA 400 / 500
Exposure:
210 x 120" ISO/Gain: 100 - Antlia V Pro L
113 x 120" ISO/Gain: 100 - Antlia V Pro R
113 x 120" ISO/Gain: 100 - Antlia V Pro G
117 x 120" ISO/Gain: 100 - Antlia V Pro B
 Mezmay, Россия
 Aug 13th, 2026
18 h 26 m
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Resolution: 6114x4035 px
Scale: 38629 KB
As promised, here is the starless version where you can find the dust downpour (bottom left) and the barely visible hydrogen pillars above the galaxy itself.
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  Today, at 10:57
  18 h 26 m
As promised, here is the starless version where you can find the dust downpour (bottom left) and the barely visible hydrogen pillars above the galaxy itself.
  Today, at 10:29
  18 h 26 m
Drizzle 2x failed to upload due to file size limitations. So I performed a downsample (factor 2) and reduced the file size from 160 to 46. I hope the quality ha…
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And what's this dust shower?
Didn't wipe the tube?
Today, at 11:19 Reply
Oeswww Replied to Lex Kasatkin
You're kidding) Maybe I'll also shoot about 10 hours of L and it will stand out even more.
Today, at 11:51 Reply

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