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Jeffrey Baltus Astro
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Amateur astronomer and astrophotographer. Data scientist. He/him/his.
With clouds limiting data acquisition, learning better processing techniques, and refining my PixInsight workflow in recent weeks, I've reprocessed most of my images (since mid-Sept 2025).

#Astrophotography

(Prior versions of these images that were shared here have been removed.)

Thread:
January 20, 2026 at 10:05 PM
Orion (M42), Running Man (Sh 2-279), Horsehead (B33), and Flame (NGC 2024) Nebulae, 18.4 minutes untracked at 135mm

Acquisition details, full resolution, and story: app.astrobin.com/i/6awjn1

#Astrophotography
January 17, 2026 at 2:49 AM
Jupiter 2026-01-14*

Acquisition details and full resolution: app.astrobin.com/i/xgrgu2

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*This was my first light test with my new ASI676MC planetary camera. More information in the AstroBin link above.
January 17, 2026 at 1:39 AM
Beehive Cluster (M44)

Acquisition details and full resolution: app.astrobin.com/i/bvs6ex

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January 17, 2026 at 1:36 AM
Shoe-Buckle Cluster (M35)

Acquisition details and full resolution: app.astrobin.com/i/h3ooct

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January 17, 2026 at 1:34 AM
Andromeda Galaxy (M31), 25 minutes untracked at 130mm

Acquisition details, full resolution, and story: app.astrobin.com/i/t9ajgu

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December 25, 2025 at 3:00 AM
‪Christmas Tree Cluster and Cone Nebula (NGC 2264)*

Acquisition details and full resolution: app.astrobin.com/i/t4q32d

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(*Updated Workflow Reprocess)
December 24, 2025 at 3:46 AM
3I/ATLAS

Acquisition details and full resolution: app.astrobin.com/i/gbuvsm

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December 22, 2025 at 5:18 AM
December 19, 2025 at 2:29 AM