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Alejandro Montiel @amontiel69.bsky.social · 12/07/2026

Haven’t posted here in a long time. This image of NGC 6729 was captured during a trip to the Atacama desert 3 weeks ago. One of the most beautiful night skies on Earth. Askar V @ 600mm. ASI2600MC-Pro. 83x180 seconds. Processed in Pixinsight. #astrophotography #astrophotos #atacama

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Alejandro Montiel @amontiel69.bsky.social · 31/12/2025

After endless rain, the weather has finally improved. These are the Horsehead and Flame Nebulae in Orion. Taken with the Askar V telescope at 600mm using the ASI2600MC-Air camera. Taken from my home in San José, Costa Rica. Processed in Pixinsight #astrophotography #astrophotos #astroCostaRica 🔭

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Alejandro Montiel @amontiel69.bsky.social · 04/02/2025

The Horsehead and the Flame nebulae in Orion. Shot from my home in San José, Costa Rica with my Askar V telescope at 60mm and and the 2600MM-Pro monochrome camera. 60 exposures of 180 seconds each. Processed in the SHO palette in Pixinsight. #astrophotography #astrophotos #astroCostaRica 🔭

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Alejandro Montiel @amontiel69.bsky.social · 02/02/2025

The Dolphin Head nebula (SH2-308) in the constellation Canis Major is a deep-space object I love. Image captured from my home in San José, Costa Rica using my Askar V telescope and the ASI071MC-Pro color camera. 5 hours total integration. #astrophotography #astrophotos #astrocostarica 🔭

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Alejandro Montiel @amontiel69.bsky.social · 28/01/2025

The M51 galaxy located in the constellation Canes Venatici 31 MILLION LY away from Earth. Taken using my Celestron EdgeHD with an aperture of 9.25”. From my home in San José, Costa Rica. The light from it traveled for 31 MY to reach my camera.Humbled #astrophotography #astrophotos #AstroCostaRica 🔭

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Alejandro Montiel @amontiel69.bsky.social · 27/01/2025

Leo’s Triplet is a group of 3 galaxies bound together by gravity, located in the constellation Leo. Taken on 1/25 with the Askar V @ 600mm and the ASI071MC camera and the Optolong L-Pro filter. From my home in San José, Costa Rica. Processed in Pixinsight #astrophotography #astrophotos 🔭

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Alejandro Montiel @amontiel69.bsky.social · 27/01/2025

The Jellyfish Nebula in the constellation Gemini 5000 LY away from us. Taken last night from my home in San Jose, Costa Rica using the Askar V telescope and the ASI071MC-Pro color camera. The flare below the nebula was a problem with my camera but it looks cool #astrophotography #astrophotos 🔭

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Alejandro Montiel @amontiel69.bsky.social · 26/01/2025

Out tonight with the Askar V telescope shooting the Jellyfish Nebula in Gemini. Using the ZWO ASI071MC-Pro color camera for this shot along with an Optolong L-Enhance narrowband filter #astrophotography #astrophotos 🔭

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Alejandro Montiel @amontiel69.bsky.social · 25/01/2025

The Christmas Tree Cluster in the constellation Monoceros, taken with my Askar V telescope at 600mm focal length and the ASI2600MM-Pro monochrome camera. Processed with the SHO palette in Pixinsight. From my backyard in San José, Costa Rica #astrophotography #astrophotos 🔭🔭

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Alejandro Montiel @amontiel69.bsky.social · 25/01/2025

This is the image I have as my banner. The Seagull Nebula in the constellation Monoceros. Taken in Monteverde, Costa Rica with a RedCat 51 telescope and a ASI1600MM-Pro monochrome camera. proccesed using the SHO palette in Pixinsight #astrophotography #astrophotos 🔭

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Alejandro Montiel @amontiel69.bsky.social · 24/01/2025

The Rosette Nebula in Monoceros processed with the SHO palette. Shot with an Askar V telescope at 600mm of FL, and a monochrome camera using filters for hydrogen, oxygen and sulfur. A total of 6 horas of integration, taken from my home in San José, Costa Rica #astrophotography #astrophotos 🔭

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Alejandro Montiel @amontiel69.bsky.social · 24/01/2025

This is an image of the Soul Nebula (IC1848) located in the constellation of Cassiopeia. I shot this using my Askar V telescope and a ZWO ASI2600MM-Pro dedicated monochromatic astronomy camera with filters for hydrogen, oxygen and sulfur emissions #astrophotography #astrophotos 🔭

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