

The simplest way to take a photo at the telescope is to simply hold your phone’s camera up to the eyepiece, but this approach rarely produces good results.
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Let me know what you think in the comments and feel free to reach out to me via Twitter iphone astronomy, iphone astrophotography, iphone solar systemĪ smartphone adapter will hold your phone in place above the eyepiece. Stack of 5 single images taken with iPhone 6 using the NightCapPro app through 8″ telescope. Stack of 150 iPhone 6 video frames taken with the NightCapPro app through 8″ telescope. Stack of 700+ frames taken with iPhone 6 through 8″ telescope.

Includes Great Red Spot and shadows of moons Io & Europa. Jupiter & Double Moon Shadow Transit, March 22, 2016 Stacked & edited in PIPP, Autostakkert, Registax, Nebulosity & Gimp. Stack of 1200 frames with iPhone through NexStar 8 SE telescope. Processed in Registax, Nebulosity, Gimp & Flickr. Stack of 51 frames taken with iPhone 6 through 8″ telescope. Stack of 26 frames taken with iPhone 4S attached to NexStar 8SE telescope. My first telescopic photo of tiny Mercury. The image of the sun is a composite image made from two photos taken with my iPhone 4S through my Coronado PST solar (H-alpha) telescope.Īll images were photographed and edited using the techniques described in my Smartphone Astrophotography blog post, and many of the original individual images can be found on my Flickr account.Ĭomposite image taken with iPhone 4S through Coronado PST H-alpha solar telescope. As a result, I’ve been able to assemble my first complete iPhone astrophotography solar system collage!Īll planets in the above image were taken with an iPhone 6 or iPhone 4S through my Celestron NexStar 8SE telescope. I’ve been photographing the night sky through my telescope with my iPhone since 2011, but two objects have eluded me: Uranus and Neptune. Finally, in early 2017, I was able to capture them both.
