Whirlpool Galaxy M51, shot last night April 21 2026 on a Dwarf III. 999 stacked photos

Plus/minus from last night

Donte DiVincenzo: +20
Jaden McDaniels: +6
Julius Randle: +6
Kyle Anderson: +3
Mike Conley: +1
Anthony Edwards: 0
Bones Hyland: 0
Ayo Dosunmu: -3
Rudy Gobert: -4
Naz Reid: -4

Dunkvincenzo

Bench Rudy

Did the refs leave?

Maybe we keep Rudy on the bench?

I think that beard should be a technical

His Lute was tuned to an open G

Mr. Nice Guy bombed a girl's school

Shot that one last night along with Bode and Cigar M81 and M82.

I've shot from that spot. It's wonderful

I purchased his album Fearless in the early 80s

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What are you using to take this?. I shot this last night with a Dwarf III for 200 samples. I will do it again for 999 when I can.

I'm going to reshoot that one up north with a darker sky and with more images. For its price the Dwarf III does a pretty good job. I've got a list of galaxies to try to image in April and May

I couldn't name 3 people that get this.

A couple of galaxy pics from last night. Bode and Cigar galaxy, and Pinwheel. Shot on Dwarf III astrophotography camera/robot

I saw these all over Tucson, mostly public spaces like school parking lots.

a black bird is perched on a tree branch in a dark forest ALT: a black bird is perched on a tree branch in a dark forest

Ravens whisper in the night, reminding the world of where we came from. They tell of ancient tales, of forest paths known to the elders. High on the branches, they guard the stars that illuminate the sky, as guardians of love and kinship, of all that was and all that will be.

Entering the Dump phase of Pump and Dump

Looks like turkey bacon

Perfect brew day. Looks like I'm exceeding my efficiency so ABV should be pushing 7.5%

I always try to pay as much as I can without getting a penalty.

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Hung on a light grey wall.

I'm going to brew some beer tomorrow. I've given up on my search for the Holy Grail Pale Ale so it's back to Larry Bell's classic Two Hearted IPA recipe for the umpteenth time. Thanks Larry, I'm hoping you are enjoying retirement

If as has been reported Trump pardons Hesgeth, then the next President should fly him to The Hague on day 1 and pardon the pilot.

I'm always nervous about the color rendering correctly, but I'm getting confidence in my workflow and equipment

Framed gallery wrapped print of a waterlilly

A podcast I can enjoy with the sound off ( to paraphrase George Harrison's opinion of the Spice Girls)

There are a couple spots in that area that I've scoped out. This location might be better for a vertical milky way later in the summer