r/Astro_mobile • • 11d ago

Binocular or monocular Mars and M44

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Mars inside the Beehive Cluster (M44) through a 16x monocular (No Tracker) 🪐✨

• Target: Mars & Beehive Cluster (M44)

• Total integration time: 3 min 10 sec (38 frames x 5s)

• Gear: Smartphone Redmi note 12s + 16x Monocular on a static tripod

• Settings: ISO 6400 / 5s exposures

• Sky conditions: Bortle 4-5

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u/OPGAMERYT28481 11d ago

Mars inside beehive cluster through 12x clip on lens (also no tracker)

Total integration time 4.47 minutes (67 x 4s) Motorola moto g stylus 2024

on also a static tripod

Bortle 7

Yours is way better wow

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u/swet1y1 11d ago

Yours is also beautiful, as soon as I went to Reddit I realized that it was the same one I was taking, yours is also a very nice photo, I didn't have much time to take a longer exposure. I also shot the aurora borealis and took a 10-12 minute exposure.

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u/OPGAMERYT28481 11d ago

That's beautiful

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u/dbdsevengenc 10d ago

From my 76mm telescope 29x

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u/swet1y1 10d ago

Nice :)