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by aqalaf
Sun Oct 06, 2024 3:31 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2024 September
Replies: 253
Views: 29862

Re: Submissions: 2024 September

This is my submission of the the The Cocoon Nebula IC5146 captured in the Al salmi desert in Kuwait. Cocoon Nebula (IC 5146) DescriptionThe Cocoon Nebula, also known as IC 5146, is a stunning emission and reflection nebula located in the constellation Cygnus. It lies about 3,300 light-years from Ear...
by aqalaf
Sun Aug 18, 2024 12:04 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2024 July
Replies: 180
Views: 80582

Re: Submissions: 2024 July

Greetings I would love to submit our image of the Milky Way with an astrophotographer setting up his gears in the foreground. This image is a collaboration with my friend Khalid Sanad and I (Ahmed Alqallaf) https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53929062035_35b5c56da0_b.jpg Observing the night sky by A...
by aqalaf
Sat Jul 20, 2024 4:29 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2024 July
Replies: 180
Views: 80582

Re: Submissions: 2024 July

this is my submission for APOD here I have a wide field view of Crescent nebula NGC 6888 immersed in a see of ionised Hydrogen image details Location: Salmi, Kuwait (Bortle 4/5). Acquisition: Ha 54 x 300” (4hr 30min) Oiii 30 x 300” (2hr 30min) Sii 26 x 300” (2hr 10min) Total integration time - 9hr 1...
by aqalaf
Sun Jan 07, 2024 8:17 am
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2024 January
Replies: 82
Views: 268684

Re: Submissions: 2024 January

The Spaghetti Nebula, supernova remnant in Taurus ———— Location: Al Salmi desert, Kuwait (Bortle 6). Acquisition details: Ha 53 x 300” (4hr 25min) Oiii 84 x 300” (7hr 00min) Oiii 54x600” (9hr 00min) R 20 x 30” (10min) G 20 x 30” (10min) B 20 x 30” (10min) Total integration time 20hr 55min Gears: C: ...
by aqalaf
Sun Dec 24, 2023 11:52 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2023 December
Replies: 102
Views: 247047

Re: Submissions: 2023 December

California Nebula NGC 1499 Ha 20 x 600” (3hr 20min) Oiii 20 x 600” (3hr 20min) Sii 23 x 600” (3hr 50min) R 20 x 30” (10min) G 20 x 30” (10min) B 20 x 30” (10min) Total integration time - (11hr 00min) Gears: M: Sirius EQ-g T: Sharpstar 15028 C: ZWO ASI2600MM Pro F: Antlia https://www.astrobin.com/ful...
by aqalaf
Fri Dec 22, 2023 11:08 am
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2023 December
Replies: 102
Views: 247047

Re: Submissions: 2023 December

Molecular cloud and NGC 7223 in lacerta constellation Location: Al Salmi desert, Kuwait (Bortle 6). Acquisition details Ha 40x600” ( 6hr 40min) L 23x600” ( 3hr 50min) R 15x300” ( 1hr 15min) G 15x300” ( 1hr 15min) B 20x300” ( 1hr 40min) Total integration time 14hr 40min Gears: M: Sirius EQ-g T: WO Z8...
by aqalaf
Sun Sep 24, 2023 1:16 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2023 September
Replies: 120
Views: 245925

Re: Submissions: 2023 September

The North America & Pelican nebulae - NGC 7000 IC 5070 a Wide field photo of the N America and pelican nebulae ———— Location: Al Salmi desert, Kuwait (Bortle 5). Acquisition details: Ha 80 x 300” (6hr 40min) Sii 67 x 300” (5hr 35min) Oiii 90 x 300” (7hr 30min) RGB 60 x 60” (1hr) Total integratio...
by aqalaf
Mon Sep 11, 2023 4:25 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2023 September
Replies: 120
Views: 245925

Re: Submissions: 2023 September

Hello, Attached you will find my image of Sh2-129 AKA The Flying Bat & Giant Squid Nebulae taken from Kuwait desert on Aug 9th to 12th 2023. https://i.ibb.co/2stxN0V/Flyingbat-copy-22.jpg Location: Al Salmi desert, Kuwait (Bortle 5/6). Acquisition details Ha 40 x 600” (6hr 40min) Oiii 162 x 300”...