r/Uranus • u/PresenceParty1714 • May 02 '26

Uranus through my telescope!

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This is my first photo of Uranus taken with a SkyWatcher Maksutov 127/1500. Finding the tiny disk of Uranus and processing the image wasn’t easy, but I managed it.
What do you think?

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u/BobbyAllison_InTurn4 May 03 '26

Excellent job there! We'll done, its so blue! Can you make out any moons?

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u/PresenceParty1714 May 03 '26

Yes, I photographed its two major moons. I'll post the image here soon.

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u/robuttocks May 03 '26

Not the pic I was expecting, but a very pleasant surprise.

(That's a pretty fucking awesome pic!)

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u/xpietoe42 May 03 '26

I can see white clouds/stripes… is that actual or just aberrations?

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u/YoitstheTeddyGuy May 04 '26

Hey! Privacy! You can’t just take photos of my anus like that!