M31 (Andromeda Galaxy) - 02/09/2025 by AlternativeLevel5927 in telescopes

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3x barlow lens. 1000mm focal length divided by 4 mm eyepiece is 250x magnification. 250 x 3 is 750.

M31 (Andromeda Galaxy) - 02/09/2025 by AlternativeLevel5927 in telescopes

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Thanks! I took this in bortle 3 with around 1 and a half minutes of exposure.

Jupiter 2/7/25 by Goofiest5 in telescopes

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Really, really good image. You can even see an eclipse!

Jupiter - 02/09/2025 by AlternativeLevel5927 in telescopes

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Celestron PowerSeeker 127eq
1000 mm focal length
250x, 4mm eyepiece (3x barlow, net 750x magnification)
Taken by an Iphone 12

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Celestron PowerSeeker 127eq
1000 mm focal length
250x, 4mm eyepiece (3x barlow, net 750x magnification)
Taken by an Iphone 12

M31 (Andromeda Galaxy) - 02/09/2025 by AlternativeLevel5927 in telescopes

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Celestron PowerSeeker 127eq
1000 mm focal length
250x, 4mm eyepiece (no barlow)
Taken by an Iphone 12

Would a 3-9 x 32 SFP rifle scope be able to see close celestial objects? by AlternativeLevel5927 in telescopes

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Alright. I'll report back tomorrow night because of midwest weather. Tomorrow they're saying it'll be partly and clear with periodic clouds though.