M27 - The Dumbbell Nebula - DSLR Vs Mono
M27 was the first planetary object discovered by Charles Messier in 1764. We imaged this target several times with different equipment,...
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Antoine & Dalia Grelin
Jul 13, 20205 min read
The easiest galaxies for Beginner Astrophotographers
In this post, we tell you what we believe are the 8 easiest galaxies to photograph as a beginner!
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
Jul 10, 20206 min read
Comet C/2020 NEOWISE F3 - Astrophotography with a DSLR camera and iPhone
Featured on Flickr's Explore Page - 07/11/2020 So far, we can all agree that the year 2020 has been pretty terrible. In early July...
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
Jul 2, 202010 min read
Meade 70mm APO f/5 Review - An incredible portable refractor telescope!
Review of the Meade 70mm telescope, a fantastic small refractor perfect for wide field astrophotography.
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
Jul 1, 20205 min read
5 July Astrophotography Targets to Photograph this Month
July brings out many exciting deep-sky objects at night. Take a look at our list of July astrophotography targets you can try to photograph
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
Jun 24, 20206 min read
IC 5070 - 20 hours on the Pelican Nebula from the backyard
Backyard Astrophotography of the Pelican Nebula in Cygnus. 20 hours of integration time with narrowband filters!
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
Jun 18, 20202 min read
Messier 10 - A Globular Cluster in Ophiuchus
Messier 10 is a globular cluster in the constellation Ophiuchus. It was discovered in 1764 and spans about two-thirds the size of the...
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
Jun 16, 202018 min read
Software Bisque Paramount MyT Review: A luxury Mount for Amateur Astrophotographers
How does the Software Bisque Paramount MyT mount perform and compare with other Astrophotography mounts? Is it really worth $6,000?
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
Jun 10, 20208 min read
My Astro Journal - AVAILABLE NOW!
My Astro Journal is an innovative app that will quickly become your best companion under the stars!
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
Jun 1, 20205 min read
5 June Astrophotography Targets to Photograph this Month
Have a list of DSOs on hand so you know what to image tonight. Take a look at our 5 picks for June astrophotography targets. See more.
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
Jun 1, 20206 min read
M17 - The Omega nebula taken from our backyard
M17 is a fairly bright diffuse emission nebula, and is also commonly named the Swan nebula. M17 is very similar to the famous Orion...
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
May 12, 20205 min read
Starlink: What is it and what Impact does it have?
This article was written by site member Tom Urbain. This is the second Galactic Hunter post written by an outside contributor. What is...
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
May 6, 20203 min read
Messier 4 and Antares in Scorpius - A Cluster near Nebulosity
Messier 4 is a great target for summer and with the right telescope and camera, you can capture the bright star Antares and nebulosity!
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
May 5, 20207 min read
How to clean your telescope's mirrors
How do you safely clean both of your reflector telescope's mirrors? Most importantly, how do you put everything back together the right way?
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
May 1, 20205 min read
5 May Astrophotography Targets to Photograph this Month
Short of ideas for astrophotography? Read our list of May astrophotography targets to keep you imaging this month, and others.
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