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Matt

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<p>Manufacturing Automation Systems Engineer by day. Amateur Photographer. Hobbyist Drone Pilot. Antifa Socialist.</p>

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    Standing tall among the lilies. Framed this Great Blue Heron poised on a fallen log, plume feathers hanging loose as it scans the marsh shallows. #Photography #Wildlife #Birds #Birding #Herons #Nature #GreatBlueHeron #WildlifePhotography

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    Data haul from last night. vdB 126 (S30 Pro): ~93 min (~1.5 hrs) M15 (S50 Pro): ~88 min (~1.5 hrs) M31 Andromeda (S30 Pro): ~198 min (~3.3 hrs) M33 Triangulum (S50 Pro): ~390+ min (~6.5 hrs) M45 Pleiades (S30 Pro): ~200 min (~3.3 hrs) #Astronomy #Astrophotography #Space

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    5.3 hours of light on the Triangulum Galaxy (M33). Captured under dark, moonless skies using the Seestar S50 Pro on an EQ mount. Processed with 2x Drizzle to pull out the delicate spiral dust lanes &amp;amp; the glowing pink nursery of NGC 604. 638x30sec sub frames #Astrophotography #Space #M33 #Photos

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    The Seven Sisters, Pleiades (M45) veiled in electric blue reflection dust! ✨ 156 mins of moonless integration with the Seestar S30 Pro on an EQ mount, processed with 2x Drizzle to reveal the delicate, silk-like striations around Merope. #Astrophotography #Pleiades #M45 #Space

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    Over 9 hours of dual-band integration on the Heart Nebula (IC 1805) &amp;amp; Fish Head (IC 1795)! Captured across two nights with the Seestar S30 Pro in EQ mode. Rendered in the Hubble palette. 🔭 S30 Pro + Dual-Band | ⏱️ 1,087×30s (~9h 3m total) ⚙️ Stacking: StackingWizard (2x Drizzle, ~19.6x SNR) 🪄 AstroWizard: GraXpert, Background Neutralization, BlurX/NoiseX/StarX, Hubble Palette 🎨 Lightroom (4:5 crop) #Astrophotography #HeartNebula #Photos #Space #Astronomy #EmissionNebula

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    Judging you from above. 🤨 Caught this puffed-up Gray Catbird looking down with pure attitude from a high snag, wind-blown feathers on full display. #Photography #Birds #Birding #Nature #GrayCatbird #Songbirds #WildlifePhotography

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    It&amp;#39;s #Caturday. Just doing a little window sun tanning.

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    Still a sucker for #CFB. Got 8 games going while stacking the latest 11 hours of M31 Andromeda capture data. This is happy time. Keeping the volume low for the pup to have some nice dreams. #GoDawgs

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    Over 1,900 stacked frames (~9+ hours) on the Andromeda Galaxy (M31). 🌌 Captured across multiple nights with the Seestar S30 Pro in EQ mode. Drizzled 2x to resolve inner dust lanes, M32, and dwarf galaxy M110. #Astrophotography #M31 #Andromeda #Seestar #Space #Astronomy #Photos

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    ​Surveying the marsh from above. ​Male Anhinga perched atop the sesbania branches, crisp morning light illuminating those intricate silver-white wing patterns and dagger bill. ​#Photography #Wildlife #Birds #Birding #Nature #BirdOfTheDay #Anhinga #WildlifePhotography #LowcountryWildlife

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    Over 7 hours of dual-band integration on the California Nebula (NGC 1499). 🌌 Captured across two nights with the Seestar S30 Pro in EQ mode. Drizzled 2x to resolve the glowing Hα shock front sculpted by Menkhib. #Astrophotography #CaliforniaNebula #NGC1499 #Seestar #Space #Photography #Deepsky

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    Over 5.5 hours on the Flaming Star Nebula (IC 405). 🌌 Captured with the Seestar S50 Pro in EQ mode. Drizzled 2x to resolve the intricate Hα smoke channels and dark dust rifts sculpted by runaway star AE Aurigae. #Astrophotography #FlamingStarNebula #IC405 #Seestar #Space

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    Falcon 9 stage separation &amp;amp; vacuum ignition over Coastal GA. Visible booster separation burn at the contrail gap, with both stages tracking as pinpoints inside the expanding sunlit twilight plume. 56mm 1/160 shutter F/2.2 aperture 400 ISO #Astrophotography #Photography #Photos #Space

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    Over 2.5 hours on the Fossil Footprint Nebula (NGC 1491) in Perseus. Captured with the Seestar S50 Pro in EQ mode. Drizzled 2x to resolve the dense Hα ionization claw carved out by massive O-type star BD+50°886. #Astrophotography #NGC1491 #FossilFootprint #Photography #Space

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    Over 3.4 hours on the Monkey Head Nebula (NGC 2174) in northern Orion. Captured with the Seestar S50 Pro in EQ mode. Drizzled 2x and processed in dual-band HOO to reveal the electric blue O-III core and rich copper Hα ridges. #Astrophotography #NGC2174 #MonkeyHeadNebula #Photography #Space #Photos

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    The Spider and the Fly in Auriga. 🌌 Over 3.4 hours on IC 417, open cluster Stock 8, NGC 1931 (The Fly), and M38 at the top. Captured with the Seestar S30 Pro in EQ mode and drizzled 2x in StackingWizard. #Astrophotography #IC417 #NGC1931 #M38 #Seestar #Space #Photography #Photos

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    The Ghost of Cassiopeia (IC 63 &amp;amp; IC 59 Over 3.6 hours of integration on the Seestar S50 Pro (2x Drizzle) reveals this faint nebula being slowly boiled away by the blistering radiation of nearby star Navi (γ Cas). #Astrophotography #IC63 #GhostOfCassiopeia #Seestar #Space #Photos #Photography

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    The Horsehead &amp;amp; Flame Nebula in Orion🌌 Over 3 hours of 30s subs captured on the wide-field Seestar S30 Pro (2x Drizzle). Traces Barnard 33, Alnitak, and NGC 2024 in glowing Hydrogen-alpha. #Astrophotography #HorseheadNebula #FlameNebula #Orion #Seestar #Space #Photography #Photos

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    Tonight’s Harvest Moon dialed in at 1280mm. 🌕 1/500s | f/9 | ISO 500 #HarvestMoon #Astrophotography #NightSky #Moon #Photography #Photos

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    Success on the bank. Caught this Great Blue Heron tossing back a fresh catch, complete with a mirror reflection across the dark water. #BirdOfTheDay #GreatBlueHeron #WildlifePhotography #NatureInFocus #BirdPhotography #Birds #Herons #Photography

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    Patience beneath the petals. Just an alligator drifting through the calm waters alongside blooming white water lilies. Nature’s quiet reminder that beauty and power often share the same space. #WildlifePhotography #Alligator #Nature #MacroNature #Photography #Photos #Pictures

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    #Sunrise in the Savannah wetlands. #Photography #Landscape

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    This #alligator wearing a camouflage hat. #Photography #Nature #Wildlife

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    Little Blue Heron wading in the pond this morning. #Birds #Photography #Birding #Reflections

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    Photo of the Waning Gibbous #Moon early this morning from my garage. 1280mm Focal length F/9 1/250 250 ISO On this day, the moon is 14.96 days old and 99.36% illuminated with a tilt of -19.647°. The approximate distance from Earth to the moon is 396,333.59 km. #Photography #Lunar #Moonshots

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    Canadian Goose shaking off the rain drops. #Birds #Photography #Birding #Nature

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    #Sunrise this morning. #Droneshots #Photography #DronePhotography

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    Shot of the Waning Gibbous #Moon early this morning. 1280mm f/9 1/100 100 ISO On this day, the moon is 15.99 days old and 96.74% illuminated with a tilt of -33.079°. The approximate distance from Earth to the moon is 399,476.47 km. #Photography #Lunar #Moonshots #Space

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    Great Blue Heron posing for me. #Birds #Photography #Birding #Nature

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    #Saveourparks https://saveusfs.org/