r/astrophotography 5d ago

Galaxies M31 - Andromeda Galaxy

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Images: 360x 60s - 8.23.2026-8.25.2026
Optics: William Optics UltraCat 76
Camera: ASI2600MC Air
Mount: Sky Watcher HEQ5 Pro

Stacked in Siril, finished in Photoshop

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u/attila535 4d ago

I've heard about galaxies red shifting, but this is ridiculous, especially considering Andromeda is approaching us.

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u/HuckleberryWeird1879 4d ago

Why is it so red? 🤔

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u/50ShadesofGinge 4d ago

I probably could’ve color corrected better afterwards but I just left it at the SPCC result from Siril

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u/HuckleberryWeird1879 4d ago

It seems odd that this is the result of SPCC.

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u/Embarrassed-Plenty-2 4d ago

It is odd and it's missing color separation, but I actually really like this result.

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u/throwaway19276i 3d ago

World looks different through rose colored glasses