Astrophotography
Earth’s shadow cover the moon: Top images of the lunar eclipse
Mar 19, 2025
Soumyadeep Mukherjee
On the night of 13-14th March, Earth came in between the Sun and the Moon. As a result, for a brief period, Earth’s shadow completely…
Exploring the space cats: William Optics Cat series Telescopes
Mar 18, 2025
Soumyadeep Mukherjee
William Optics is well known for producing high-quality refractors that cater to astrophotographers seeking sharp optics in compact, travel-friendly designs. Among their diverse lineup, the…
Enhance your deep sky workflow with Seti Astro Suite
Mar 17, 2025
Soumyadeep Mukherjee
The SETI Astro Suite is a comprehensive collection of scripts designed to enhance and streamline the astrophotography processing workflow within PixInsight. Developed by Frank, an…
The Best Portable Star Trackers for Astrophotography in 2025
Mar 15, 2025
Soumyadeep Mukherjee
Astrophotography has always fascinated photographers and astronomy enthusiasts alike. Capturing the brilliance of the night sky, star trails, deep-sky objects, and the Milky Way demands…
Don’t Miss These Astrophotography Opportunities in April 2025
Mar 14, 2025
Soumyadeep Mukherjee
Every month brings some unique astronomical events that you can see with the naked eye and photograph. In this article, let us take a look…
PixInsight 1.9.3 ‘Lockhart’ Released: New Features
Mar 13, 2025
Soumyadeep Mukherjee
On February 28, 2025, Pleiades Astrophoto unveiled PixInsight version 1.9.3, codenamed ‘Lockhart’. This update introduces significant improvements and new features, enhancing the software’s capabilities for…
This Extremely Detailed Moon Image Took over 81,000 Photos and Four Days
Mar 13, 2025
Dunja Đuđić
I still remember the thrill when I first saw the moon through a telescope. Even though it was just a toy telescope, I was blown…
A guide to dedicated astrophotography processing software
Mar 13, 2025
Soumyadeep Mukherjee
Astrophotography is a unique blend of art and science, requiring specialized tools at every stage—from capturing images to processing them. While general photo editing software…
Five remote telescope services for amateur astrophotographers
Feb 26, 2025
Soumyadeep Mukherjee
Astrophotography has traditionally been limited by factors such as weather, light pollution, and geographical location. However, with the advent of remote telescope services, individual astrophotographers…
Astronomy Photographer of the Year Reveals the 2024 People’s Choice. Your Photos Can Be Next
Feb 19, 2025
Dunja Đuđić
With less than two weeks left, astrophotographers worldwide are racing to submit their entries for the Astronomy Photographer of the Year 17. The contest, organized…