Recent content by Razvan Mihai

Witch Head Nebula, acquired winter 2026, with Seestar S50. Ploiești, Romania, bortle 7. Due to weak signal, processing was a challenge. 1 hour total integration time, stack with ASTAP, processing and editing with Seti Astro Suite and Photoshop.

An older image of the Jellyfish Nebula (07.02.2024), taken with Asi 533 Mc pro, on Apo TecnoSky 70/420 and iOptron SkyHunter mount (guided); NINA for everything. 120 seconds exposure each frame, total integration time one hour. Initial processing with PixInsight, trial version and then recently...

Helix nebula. Is a planetary nebula, lies about 650 light-years, in the constellation Aquarius. Image taken with Seestar S50, from Şirnea, BV, Romania. The target was at low altitude and atmospheric turbulence made its presence felt. Only 40 minutes total integration time. Out of 2 hours of...

M 51. 4 hours total integration (2 nights), with Seestar S50. Processing and editing with Pixinsight and SetiAstroSuite. Ploiești, Romania, bortle 7

Planet Jupiter, through mak 127/1500, 2x barlow, 3 minutes integration. Processing with PIPP, AS3 and Registax. Denoising with PS.

Rosette nebula. Total integration time 60 minutes. With Canon 600 D, on iOptron SkyGuiderPro mount, through APO Tecnosky 70/420, Ploiești, bortle 7, Romania. Initial processing with Pixinsight and later reprocessed with SetiAstroSuite.

Monkey head nebula. Total integration time 30 minutes, via Tecnosky 70/420 Apo, with ASI 533 color camera, on iOptron SkyHunter mount, guided. Processed with Pixinsight and SetiAstroSuite. Bortle 7, Ploiești, Romania.

The Great Orion Nebula (M 42), images with IR cut filter. Seestar S50, 10 minutes total integration, 2 seconds exposure. Processing and editing: Pixinsight, SAS and PS. Bortle 7, Ploiești, Romania.

I am interested in astrophotography and scientific topics. English is not my native language.