This is the Andromeda nebula, also known as M31 in the Messier catalogue. Our nearby galaxy. This is an exposure of 13x10min ISO800 autoguided with my Eos400d attached to my 200mmF5 newton on HEQ5pro mount. In the bottom right also M32 is visible and in the mid right NGC206.
This is the same picture after extensive postprocessing in Photoshop CS2.....
Last week after a day of hard work we went for a walk to see those windmills. In the fields around our hotel was say many of those giants.
After 4 months of hard work the computersystem for my next project in Germany is more or less ready. Last week my Polish co-worker and me hard to work hard until late in the night to get the system going.........Here you see the 3 most important computersystems of the controlsystem.
And here is the backside of the sytem, cables, cables and even more cables.........Next week we will test the factory control system together with the customer in Germany.
I noticed I didn't post many pictures of my beloved VFR800 yet. Yesterday I sold my Astrotech 32mm eyepiece to a fellow amateur astronomer. Here I'm at the postoffice (annex breadshop) in the morning waiting for it to open for delivery of my package with the eyepiece.....
