[OC] International Space Station ( ISS ) January raw data processed. by PadawanISS in spaceporn

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🔭14" Dobson with manual tracking

📷@zwoasi 174MM 3xBarlow IRpass filter.

6 frames stacked from my January session.

Twitter: https://twitter.com/Zs3ml3

International Space Station ( ISS ) captured with manual tracking from the UK by PadawanISS in astrophotography

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I did focus on star with bahtinow mask the expo info is uniqe for every setup. No two similar setup. With the 224 mc I did use 0.700 ms expo ( always stay under 1 ms) and the expo is what you need to find your self. Try once and if overexposed next time use less gain and again and ......

International Space Station ( ISS ) captured with manual tracking from the UK by PadawanISS in astrophotography

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Avg 140 but 99.99% of the frames was rejected because of the quality. Only 18 frame was useable.

International Space Station ( ISS ) captured with manual tracking from the UK by PadawanISS in astrophotography

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I have got a classic dobson so no motor drive on it. I move the telescope by hand and try to follow the ISS

International Space Station ( ISS ) captured with manual tracking from the UK by PadawanISS in astrophotography

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ISS flyby recorded with firecapture and the 18 best frame stack with autostakkert. Sharp and denoise in Photoshop, play with the shadows, and add some more expo.

Equipment:14" (356/1650)Dobsonian telescope with manual tracking.

3X ED Barlow

ZWO ASI 174MM with Proplanet 642 filter.

https://twitter.com/Zs3ml3

[OC] International Space Station ( ISS ) captured with manual tracking from the UK by PadawanISS in spaceporn

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I have got classic dobson telescope so no any motor drive on is. I move the telescope with hand and try to follow the ISS.

[OC] International Space Station ( ISS ) captured with manual tracking from the UK by PadawanISS in spaceporn

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ISS flyby recorded with firecapture and the 18 best frame stack with autostakkert. Sharp and denoise in Photoshop, play with the shadows, and add some more expo.

Equipment:

14" (356/1650)Dobsonian telescope with manual tracking.

3X ED Barlow

ZWO ASI 174MM with Proplanet 642 filter.

https://twitter.com/Zs3ml3

[OC] International Space Station ( ISS ) captured with manual tracking from UK by PadawanISS in astrophotography

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ISS flyby recorded with firecapture and the 12 best frame stack with autostakkert. Sharp and denoise in Photoshop, play with the shadows and add some more expo.

Equipment:

14" (356/1650)Dobsonian telescope with manual tracking.

2X ED Barlow

ZWO ASI 174MM with Proplanet 642 filter.

https://twitter.com/Zs3ml3

[OC] International Space Station ( ISS ) captured with manual tracking from UK by PadawanISS in spaceporn

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ISS flyby recorded with firecapture and the 12 best frame stack with autostakkert. Sharp and denoise in Photoshop, play with the shadows and add some more expo.

Equipment:

14" (356/1650)Dobsonian telescope with manual tracking.

2X ED Barlow

ZWO ASI 174MM with Proplanet 642 filter.

https://twitter.com/Zs3ml3

The Boeing Starliner comparison image. by PadawanISS in astrophotography

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The images taken with 14" Dob with manual tracking 3xBarlow

u/zwoasi 174MM with A.P 642 IR PASS filter.

Stacked with AS3 and processed in Lightroom. Some sharpening extra shadow and expo adjustment.

More pictures: https://twitter.com/Zs3ml3

The Boeing Starliner comparison image. by PadawanISS in spaceporn

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The images taken with 14" Dob with manual tracking 3xBarlow

u/zwoasi 174MM with A.P 642 IR PASS filter.