Starship Asterisk*

This picture was taken from “Le moulin de Bénesse Lès Dax” a town in south west of France on 18 october 2024 at 20h36 (UTC+2) The kids, the windmill and the comet, this could be a farytale from Jean de La Fontaine about the astronomical event of the moment : the passage of comet C/2023 A3 Tsuchinsha...

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53825808111_f021fe0d5b.jpg M51 LRVB by David Duarte , sur Flickr Internship photo. For the end of Fleurine's course, I asked her to capture and process the galaxy M51, which is about 27 million light years away. Here are 2 photos, 1 framed in a wide field and 1 f...

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53739941915_41ee323c2b.jpg Panorama aurores non boréales by David Duarte , sur Flickr Date : Samedi 11 mai 2024, 1h45 Location : Saint Paul Lès Dax, South West France Voici le panorama final de cette nuit historique avec ces aurores... non boréales 30 photos x 3s...

M101 SUPERNOVA SN2023IXF by David Duarte, sur Flickr

The Iris Nebula (NGC 7023) I hadn't posted a photo for a while for good reason, I wanted to focus on succeeding with this object, which is very difficult to capture, at least in its very fine clouds of dust. It took me 27 hours of exposures spread over several days from July 24 to August 24, 2022. I...

ISS OVER CAPBRETON FRANCE by David Duarte, sur Flickr

M 13 by David Duarte, sur Flickr

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52176460292_2bda3acd69.jpg ALIGNEMENT PLANETES by David Duarte , sur Flickr Alignment of the planets and the moon in the sky of Saint-Paul-lès-Dax at the Lake of Christus in France, June 23, 2022 at 5:30 am. I just had time to take the 30 pictures before the clou...

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52170572278_d1560003d7.jpg 4 planets and the moon by David Duarte , sur Flickr Alignment of the planets and the moon in the sky of Saint-Paul-lès-Dax at the Lake of Christus, June 23, 2022 at 5:30 am. I just had time to take the 30 pictures before the clouds came...

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51878200564_3e29e10399.jpg STARS COLORS by David Duarte , sur Flickr I wanted to recreate the spectral classification of stars from my own photos of stars as we know it in astrophysics. I captured all the stars in one night with exactly the same exposure time and...

Telescope 200/1000 PERL
Rapport F/D 5
Mount AZEQ6GT PRO
Camera ZWO 1600MM PRO
Exposure 6h
Location Saint Paul Lès Dax, France
L 42x300s
R 10x300s
G 10x300s
B 10x300s
SGP, Pixinsight, Photoshop

M78 by David Duarte, sur Flickr

NGC 2359 Thor Helmet by David Duarte, sur Flickr

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51126035666_774935b864.jpg Messier 63 by David Duarte , sur Flickr I captured this Galaxy over a period of 6 consecutive nights with a total of 12h30 of exposure, in my self-made observatory in south west of France Saint Paul Lès Dax. This is the photo that requi...

COMETE NEOWISE by David Duarte, sur Flickr

COMETE C/2020 F3 NEOWISE by David Duarte, sur Flickr

Le moulin de Bénesse-lès-Dax by David Duarte, sur Flickr

Supermoon April 2020 by David Duarte, sur Flickr

Constellation d'Orion by David Duarte, sur Flickr

BETELGEUSE by David Duarte, sur Flickr

Éclipse pénombrale lunaire by David Duarte, sur Flickr

NGC-7635_FB by David Duarte, sur Flickr

NEBULEUSE-DU-CROISSANT by David Duarte, sur Flickr

M16 - La nébuleuse de l'aigle by David Duarte, sur Flickr

GROS PLAN SUR M81 by David Duarte, sur Flickr

IC434 Nébuleuse de la tête de cheval by David Duarte, sur Flickr