DwarfLab Dwarf mini - Open Star Clusters

Introduction | Photos | Links

On the gallery pages, I present my "best" photos of open star clusters taken with my DwarfLab Dwarf mini (at the moment, all of them...).

Introduction

On this page I would like to present my "best" photos of open star clusters taken with my DwarfLab Dwarf mini. As hopefully new celestial objects and maybe better photos of the objects will be added in the future, this page will be a "work in progress".

Photos

M 34 (Perseus)

M 34, Jan 24, 2026 - 35 min, processed with Stellar Studio, original

M 35 (Gemini)


M 35 with NGC 2158, Apr 26, 2026 - original, 15 min, processed		M 35 with NGC 2158, Apr 26, 2026 - original, 15 min, processed and denoised

M 35 with NGC 2158, Apr 26, 2026 - original, 15 min, processed with Stellar Studio and post-processed		M 35 with NGC 2158, Apr 26, 2026 - original, 15 min, processed with Stellar Studio, post-processed, denoised (TP), and post-processed

M 36, M 37, M 38 (Auriga)

M 36, Apr 26, 2026 - original, 15 min, processed with Stellar Studio, post-processed

M 36, Apr 26, 2026 - original, 15 min, processed with Stellar Studio, post-processed and more post-processed

M 37, Apr 26, 2026 - original, 15 min, processed with Stellar Studio, post-processed

M 37, Apr 26, 2026 - original, 15 min, processed with Stellar Studio, post-processed and more post-processed

M 38, Apr 26, 2026 - original, 15 min, processed with Stellar Studio, post-processed

M 38, Apr 26, 2026 - original, 15 min, processed with Stellar Studio, post-processed and more post-processed

M 44 (Praesepe; Cancer)


M 44, Mar 19, 2026 - original, 25 min, processed with Stellar Studio		M 44, Mar 19, 2026 - original, 25 min, processed with Stellar Studio and post-processed

M 45 (Pleiades; Taurus)


M 45, 19.1.2026 - 45 min, unbearbeitet, Original		M 45, 19.1.2026 - 45 min, mit Stellar Studio bearbeitet und nachbearbeitet, Ausschnitt, Original

M 45, 50 min, 5.2.2026 - Mosaik, mit Stellar Studio bearbeitet, Original		M 45, 50 min, 5.2.2026 - Mosaik, mit Stellar Studio bearbeitet, nachbearbeitet und entrauscht (TP) Original

M 46, M 47 and More (Puppis)


M 46, M 47 and more, Mar 12, 2026 - original, mosaic, 25 min, processed with Stellar Studio		Ditto, evaluation with nova.astrometry.net

NGC 752 (Andromeda)

NGC 752 (C 28), Jan 24, 2026 - 22.5 min, processed with Stellar Studio, original

NGC 1977 (Running Man Nebula), NGC 1980 (Lost Jewels of Orion) und NGC 1981 (Coal Car Cluster) (with M 42/43, all Orion)


M 42/43 and more, Feb 7, 2026 - 50 min, mosaic, processed with Stellar Studio, original		M 42/43, Feb 26, 2026 - 50 min, mosaic, processed with Stellar Studio, DB filter, original

NGC 2169 (37 Cluster, Little Pleiades; Orion)


NGC 2169, Mar 18, 2026 - original, 4 min, processed with Stellar Studio		NGC 2169, Mar 18, 2026 - original, 55 min, processed with Stellar Studio

Links

Dwarf Mini Smart Telescope – Review & Tutorial (Wido's Astroforum): astroforumspace.com/dwarf-mini-smart-telescope-review-tutorial/ - YouTube-Video dazu: www.youtube.com/watch?v=4SoaQqLWR0s
Dwarf Mini im Test: Das Technik-Wunder und Spaßgerät für die Hosentasche (Dimitrios Georgomanos): www.blickohnegrenzen.de/2026/02/06/dwarf-mini-im-test-das-technik-wunder-und-spassgeraet-fuer-die-hosentasche (in German)
Dwarf mini documentation (DwarfLab): help.dwarflab.com/en/docs/dwarf-mini-smart-telescope
- DWARF mini User Manual: help.dwarflab.com/en/docs/DWARF-mini-Smart-Telescope-User-Manual
- Get to Know the Files Stored in DWARF mini: help.dwarflab.com/en/docs/help-doc
- DWARF mini Lighting Effects: help.dwarflab.com/en/docs/help-doc-mini-lighting-effects
- How to View DWARF mini Files Wirelessly Using a Computer: help.dwarflab.com/en/docs/help-doc-1
- FAQ & Troubleshooting Guide for DWARF Users: help.dwarflab.com/en/docs/help-doc-2
Mini Tripod with hydraulic Head (DwarfLab): dwarflab.com/products/tripod-for-dwarf-3 (shown for Dwarf 3)
The Tripod Setup and Usage (DwarfLab video): help.dwarflab.com/en/docs/tripod-setup-and-usage?product=dwarf-3 (shown for Dwarf 3)
DWARF mini EQ Mode Setup Guide (DwarfLab video): https://help.dwarflab.com/en/docs/dwarf-mini-equatorial-setup-guide?product=dwarf-mini
See also my page offering Astronomy Links.