Posts by Author: Soumyadeep Mukherjee
Five remote telescope services for amateur astrophotographers
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…
How I created these images: ISS solar transit
Creating an astrophotograph requires planning, photographing the night sky, and careful processing. Combining all of these leads to an image that you may have envisioned…
Don’t Miss These Astrophotography Opportunities in March 2025
Every month brings some unique astronomical events that you can see with the naked eye and photograph them. In this article, let us take a…
Explore the Southern Hemisphere skies: Interview with an astrophotographer
Southern Hemisphere skies are, well, less explored when compared to that of the Northern Hemisphere. However, it is home to some of the darkest skies…
5 lenses and telescopes for wide-field deep-sky astrophotography
Astrophotography allows us to capture the beauty of the cosmos, revealing intricate details of deep-space objects like nebulae, galaxies, and star clusters. For wide-field deep-sky…
Most detailed mosaic of the Andromeda Galaxy took a decade to capture
In January 2025, NASA and ESA released the most detailed image ever captured of the Andromeda Galaxy (M31) using the Hubble Space Telescope. This breathtaking…
5 Harmonic Drive Mounts you can buy for astrophotography
Astrophotography has advanced significantly in recent years, thanks to innovations in mount technology. One of the biggest breakthroughs has been the introduction of harmonic drive…
Pixinsight 1.9 Lockhart released: Major upgrades and improvements
Pixinsight is considered one of the best and one of the most popular image-processing software for astrophotography. First released in 2024, Pixinsight has seen many…
Ten breathtaking astrophotography images you should see right now (January 2025)
NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day is a huge collection of astronomical images, both amateur and professional. It celebrates our amazing universe every day. Since…
All about astrophotography: Processing astronomical images
While shooting astronomical objects lies at the heart of astrophotography, it is only half the job done. Post-processing is the step where the real magic…
