Galaxies and Nebulas with the SV550 80mm Triplet Apo Refractor Telescope

Astrophotography images taken with the new SVbony SV550 80mm Triplet Apo refractor telescope with Risingcam Sony IMX571 26Mp camera, set on a Celestron Advanced VX mount. No guiding needed, optical polar align, manual focus. Stacked in DSS (free) and minimally edited in Gimp (also free).

Recent images on FOX NEWS CH5 SD from a week ago: https://fox5sandiego.com/news/local-n...

Feature article on USA Today :
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/n...

Another article : https://www.kiksee.com/exploring-cosm...

Possibly useful links :

SVbony SV550 80mm Triplet Apo telescope : https://www.svbony.com/sv550-80mm-tri...
https://www.amazon.com/SVBONY-Telesco...
https://www.amazon.com/SVBONY-Telesco...
https://www.ebay.com/itm/196352875390

SVbony field flattener 1.0x for 80mm SV550 Apo : https://www.amazon.com/SVBONY-SV209-F...

Celestron AVX mount : https://www.celestron.com/products/ad...
https://www.amazon.com/Celestron-Adva...
https://www.highpointscientific.com/c...

RisingCam cooled color camera with Sony IMX571 26Mp sensor,
https://www.aliexpress.us/item/225580...

Deep Sky Stacker astro software (free) : http://deepskystacker.free.fr/english...

Gimp software (free) : https://www.gimp.org/

Siril astro software (free) : https://siril.org/

No guiding, optical polar alignment, no gps, no wifi, no apps, no useless gadgets, manual focus with Bahtinov mask, no darks, no flats, no bias. No added stars, no subtracted stars, no shrunk stars, no reshaped stars, no re-colored stars.

Pictures taken at the University of California Steele/Burnand Desert Research Center (SBABDRC) in Borrego Springs CA.

My SV550 Triplet Apo 80mm images on Astrobin : https://www.astrobin.com/search/?q=SV...

Disclaimer : I am not sponsored by anybody, nor do I receive any free or discounted merchandise.

#celestron #astrophotography #svbony

0:00 Introduction
1.09 Telescope Features
2:32 Camera Setup
3:07 Lagoon and Trifid Nebulas
3:49 North America Nebula
4:12 Great Cluster in Hercules
5:05 Blue Horsehead Nebula
5:25 Bode's and Cigar Galaxies
6:11 Markarian Galaxy Chain
6:53 Hale Telescope 200 inch