The dark nebula complex known as Barnard's E, aka B142 (bottom) and B143 (top), in Aquila near the stars Altair (at bottom) and Tarazed (above centre). This field is a fine one for binoculars. The 7.5 x 5° field is close to a binocular field of view. This is a stack of 10 x 6-minute exposures with the SharpStar 61mm apo refractor at f/4.5 and with the Canon R6 at ISO 1250. Taken from home Sept. 30, 2021.
The equally matched white headlight double star Theta Sepentis, or Alya, in Serpens. This is a stack of 11 x 30-second unguided exposures with the Celestron C9.25 SCT at f/10 and Canon 6D MkII at ISO 1600. Taken May 29, 2019.
Arcturus in summer twilight, in early July 2018, shot with the 130mm Astro-Physics refractor at f/6 and Canon 6D MkII. A stack of 3 x 4-minute exposures at ISO 800. Diffraction spikes added with Astronomy Tools actions.
