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Another update from Southern Hemisphere (this time South Africa). Was very low on the horizon. I focused on 29 Tauri and moved just slightly off centre, as I didn't know if the tracking on Pons-Brook would be very accurate. 2 minute total exposure time, at 10sec exposure intervals, Seestar S50...

Mystery solved! (A bit sad that I cannot name it Planet Bob). But... I've captured Tyche :)

24hour followup: It's still (roughly) there. So now I'm thinking it might be a GSO satellite?

Hi Tom Thanks for all that info. Here is the FoV you need (I had it setup in Stellarium)

Yes, it's a crop. The full image is on my 2nd post. The Seestar doesn't have camera settings, except for enabling or disabling the internal light pollution filter, which was not enabled.

Seestar has auto tracking. I've restarted capturing, and the line continues from where it left off. None of the other stars are creating trails, so I'm assuming the tracking is working fine. Pointing at NGC 2264 (according to the app, and as stated I am a noob, so I have to believe this) There...

Cone Nebula. Will upload a full pic in a bit. Viewing from Krugersdorp, South Africa (-26.08, 27.78).

I was capturing an area of the sky using my Seestar S50, and there is something in the picture that I cannot explain. The capture has been going to about 40 minutes, and during that entire time it has moved around 3mm on my screen (and it is still going). I've looked at Stellarium, and looked...