{"id":4970,"date":"2026-06-22T16:05:17","date_gmt":"2026-06-22T14:05:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.adrianoalfaro.com\/?page_id=4970"},"modified":"2026-06-23T22:10:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-23T20:10:08","slug":"astrophotography","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.adrianoalfaro.com\/en\/astrophotography\/","title":{"rendered":"Astrophotography"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n\r\n<div class=\"et_pb_section_0 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_flex_section\">\r\n\r\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_0 et_pb_row et_flex_row aa-bg-move\">\r\n\r\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_0 et_pb_column et-last-child et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_24_24 et_flex_column_24_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\r\n\r\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_0 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_dark et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h1>Astrophotography<\/h1>\n<h2>A Space Odyssey<\/h2>\n<p>A collection dedicated to astronomy and the night sky: from the Solar System to deep-sky objects and the wide fields of the Milky Way.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_button_module_wrapper et_pb_button_0_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button_0 et_pb_button et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\" href=\"#esplora\">Start the journey<\/a><\/div>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"et_pb_code_0 et_pb_code et_pb_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_code_inner\"><style>\n.aa-bg-zoom {\n  background-size: 145% auto !important;\n}  \n  \n\/* HERO \/ RIGHE GRANDI CON SFONDO *\/\n.aa-bg-move {\n  overflow: hidden;\n  background-size: 110% !important;\n  background-position: var(--aa-bg-x, 50%) var(--aa-bg-y, 50%) !important;\n  transition: background-position 0.35s ease-out;\n  will-change: background-position;\n}\n\n\/* CARD \/ COLONNE \/ MODULI CON SFONDO *\/\n.aa-bg-move-item {\n  overflow: hidden;\n  background-size: cover !important;\n  background-position: var(--aa-bg-x, 50%) var(--aa-bg-y, 50%) !important;\n  transition: background-position 0.35s ease-out;\n  will-change: background-position;\n}\n\n\/* Se Divi usa livelli interni per background\/parallax *\/\n.aa-bg-move .et_parallax_bg,\n.aa-bg-move-item .et_parallax_bg {\n  background-size: inherit !important;\n  background-position: var(--aa-bg-x, 50%) var(--aa-bg-y, 50%) !important;\n  transition: background-position 0.35s ease-out;\n  will-change: background-position;\n}\n\n\/* Tablet e mobile: effetto disattivato *\/\n@media (max-width: 980px), (hover: none) {\n  .aa-bg-move,\n  .aa-bg-move-item,\n  .aa-bg-move .et_parallax_bg,\n  .aa-bg-move-item .et_parallax_bg {\n    background-size: cover !important;\n    background-position: center center !important;\n  }\n}\n<\/style>\n\n<script>\n(function () {\n  function initAABackgroundMove() {\n    const elements = document.querySelectorAll('.aa-bg-move, .aa-bg-move-item');\n\n    elements.forEach(function (el) {\n      const isItem = el.classList.contains('aa-bg-move-item');\n      const strength = isItem ? 5 : 4;\n\n      el.addEventListener('mousemove', function (e) {\n        if (window.innerWidth <= 980) return;\n\n        const rect = el.getBoundingClientRect();\n\n        const x = ((e.clientX - rect.left) \/ rect.width - 0.5) * 2;\n        const y = ((e.clientY - rect.top) \/ rect.height - 0.5) * 2;\n\n        const bgX = 50 - x * strength;\n        const bgY = 50 - y * strength;\n\n        el.style.setProperty('--aa-bg-x', bgX + '%');\n        el.style.setProperty('--aa-bg-y', bgY + '%');\n      });\n\n      el.addEventListener('mouseleave', function () {\n        el.style.setProperty('--aa-bg-x', '50%');\n        el.style.setProperty('--aa-bg-y', '50%');\n      });\n    });\n  }\n\n  if (document.readyState === 'loading') {\n    document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', initAABackgroundMove);\n  } else {\n    initAABackgroundMove();\n  }\n})();\n<\/script><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"et_pb_section_1 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_flex_section\">\r\n\r\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_1 et_pb_row et_flex_row\">\r\n\r\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_1 et_pb_column et-last-child et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_24_24 et_flex_column_24_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\r\n\r\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_1 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_dark et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h4>Adriano Alfaro<\/h4>\n<h3>The story behind this project<\/h3>\n<p>The photographs are captured using telescopes and cameras, both in Sorrento and while travelling around the world. Some projects result from international collaborations, combining data collected by multiple astrophotographers; others are individual shots dedicated to the night sky and atmospheric phenomena.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"et_pb_section_2 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_flex_section\" id=\"esplora\"><div class=\"et_pb_row_2 et_pb_row et_flex_row\"><div class=\"et_pb_column_2 et_pb_column et-last-child et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_24_24 et_flex_column_24_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_2 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_dark et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h4>Galleries<\/h4>\n<h3>Explore the astrophotography categories<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_row_3 et_pb_row et_grid_row aa-bg-move-grid\"><div class=\"et_pb_column_3 et_pb_column et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_clickable aa-bg-move-item\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_3 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_dark et_clickable et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h3>Nebulae<\/h3>\n<p>HII regions, emission and reflection nebulae, and supernova remnants.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_column_4 et_pb_column et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_clickable aa-bg-move-item\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_4 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_dark et_clickable et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h3>Galaxies<\/h3>\n<p>Spiral, elliptical, irregular, and interacting galaxies.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_column_5 et_pb_column et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_clickable aa-bg-move-item\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_5 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_dark et_clickable et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h3>Planetary nebulae<\/h3>\n<p>Shells of gas expelled by dying stars.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_column_6 et_pb_column et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough aa-bg-move-item\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_6 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_dark et_clickable et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h3>Open clusters<\/h3>\n<p>Groups of stars formed from the same molecular cloud.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_column_7 et_pb_column et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_clickable aa-bg-move-item\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_7 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_dark et_clickable et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h3>Solar system<\/h3>\n<p>The Moon, Sun, planets, and comets.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_column_8 et_pb_column et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough aa-bg-move-item\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_8 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_dark et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h3>Milky Way<\/h3>\n<p>The Milky Way, constellations, and wide regions of the sky.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_column_9 et_pb_column et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough aa-bg-move-item\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_9 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_dark et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h3>Auroras<\/h3>\n<p>Luminous phenomena in Earth\u2019s atmosphere.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_column_10 et_pb_column et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_clickable aa-bg-move-item aa-bg-zoom\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_10 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_dark et_clickable et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h3>Dark nebulae<\/h3>\n<p>Clouds of interstellar dust.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_column_11 et_pb_column et-last-child et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_clickable aa-bg-move-item\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_11 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_dark et_clickable et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h3>Globular clusters<\/h3>\n<p>Dense groups of stars.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_row_4 et_pb_row et_flex_row\"><div class=\"et_pb_column_12 et_pb_column et-last-child et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_24_24 et_flex_column_24_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\"><div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_button_module_wrapper et_pb_button_1_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button_1 et_pb_button et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\" href=\"https:\/\/www.adrianoalfaro.com\/astrofotografia\/\">Astrophotography index<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"et_pb_section_3 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_flex_section\">\r\n\r\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_5 et_pb_row et_flex_row\">\r\n\r\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_13 et_pb_column et-last-child et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_24_24 et_flex_column_24_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\r\n\r\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_12 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_dark et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h4>Gear<\/h4>\n<h3>Seestar smart telescopes<\/h3>\n<p>Almost all the deep-sky images in these sections were captured using Seestar smart telescopes. If you are considering purchasing one, I recommend the official Seestar stores.<\/p>\n<h6>Affiliate links: the price remains the same, while your purchase helps support my work and future astrophotography content.<\/h6>\n<\/div><\/div>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_6 et_pb_row et_pb_row_nested et_flex_row\">\r\n\r\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_14 et_pb_column et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_12_24 et_flex_column_12_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\r\n\r\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_button_module_wrapper et_pb_button_2_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button_2 et_pb_button et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\" href=\"https:\/\/creators.upfluence.com\/contribution\/1zoey-seestar-adriano-alfaro-10264092\">Global Store<\/a><\/div><\/div>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_15 et_pb_column et-last-child et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_12_24 et_flex_column_12_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\r\n\r\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_button_module_wrapper et_pb_button_3_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button_3 et_pb_button et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\" href=\"https:\/\/creators.upfluence.com\/contribution\/us-zoey-seestar-adriano-alfaro-10264091\">US Store<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"et_pb_section_4 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_flex_section\">\r\n\r\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_7 et_pb_row et_flex_row\">\r\n\r\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_16 et_pb_column et-last-child et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_24_24 et_flex_column_24_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\r\n\r\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_13 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_dark et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h4>FAQ<\/h4>\n<h3>Frequently asked questions<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"dipi_faq_0 dipi_faq et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module\"><div class=\"dipi-faq-wrapper dipi-faq-accordion loading \" style=\"display: none;\" data-config=\"{&quot;layout&quot;:&quot;accordion&quot;,&quot;close_all&quot;:true}\">\n\t\t\t\t<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.adrianoalfaro.com\\\/en\\\/astrophotography\\\/\",\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"What editing software do you use?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"<p>The editing process varies depending on the subject and the available data. 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The Bortle scale measures the darkness of the night sky from 1, representing the darkest skies, to 9, representing urban areas with severe light pollution. Other photographs are taken while travelling around the world or through international collaborations. You can check the approximate level of light pollution in a location using <a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/www.lightpollutionmap.info\\\/\\\">Light Pollution Map<\\\/a>.<\\\/p>\\n\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"What is the Seestar Collective?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"<p>The <a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/stcollective.net\\\/\\\">Seestar Collective<\\\/a> is an international community of astrophotographers who share raw images captured with Seestar telescopes from different locations around the world. The data can be selected, aligned, and combined to achieve very long integration times and reveal extremely faint structures. Whenever a photograph includes data from the community, the collaboration is mentioned alongside the image.<\\\/p>\\n\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"How can I get started with astrophotography?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"<p>It depends on what you want to photograph. For the night sky and the Milky Way, a camera, a fast lens, and a tripod may be all you need. If you want to explore deep-sky astrophotography without building a complex setup, a smart telescope such as a Seestar (<a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/creators.upfluence.com\\\/contribution\\\/1zoey-seestar-adriano-alfaro-10264092\\\">Global store<\\\/a> \\u2013 <a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/creators.upfluence.com\\\/contribution\\\/us-zoey-seestar-adriano-alfaro-10264091\\\">US store<\\\/a>) offers a compact, automated system for getting started. The most important thing is to learn about the night sky and gradually develop your image acquisition and processing skills.<\\\/p>\\n\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"What telescope and camera do you use?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"<p>For deep-sky objects, I mainly use the Seestar S50 and Seestar S30 Pro smart telescopes, while for wider fields and nightscapes I use a <a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/amzn.to\\\/4oQmIuv\\\">Sony Alpha 7 IV<\\\/a>. If you are looking for a simple, complete system to get started, I recommend Seestar telescopes (<a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/creators.upfluence.com\\\/contribution\\\/1zoey-seestar-adriano-alfaro-10264092\\\">Global store<\\\/a> \\u2013 <a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/creators.upfluence.com\\\/contribution\\\/us-zoey-seestar-adriano-alfaro-10264091\\\">US store<\\\/a>).<\\\/p>\\n\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"Are the colours real? Do you use AI?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"<p>The colours come from light actually recorded by the sensor, but they are processed to reveal structures and colour differences that are often too faint for the human eye to see. I do not use generative artificial intelligence to create or add elements to my photographs. Some artificial intelligence-based software may be used to reduce noise or improve detail, always working with the original photographic data.<\\\/p>\\n\"}}]}<\/script><div class=\"dipi-faq-entry\" data-entry-number=\"0\">\n                        <div class=\"dipi-faq-title\"><i class=\"dipi-faq-icon-open\">:<\/i><i class=\"dipi-faq-icon-closed\">;<\/i><span>What editing software do you use?<\/span><\/div>\n                        <div class=\"dipi-faq-content\"><p>The editing process varies depending on the subject and the available data. The software and techniques used are listed alongside each photograph, together with the equipment, number of exposures, and total integration time.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                    <\/div><div class=\"dipi-faq-entry\" data-entry-number=\"1\">\n                        <div class=\"dipi-faq-title\"><i class=\"dipi-faq-icon-open\">:<\/i><i class=\"dipi-faq-icon-closed\">;<\/i><span>Is it possible to purchase or use the images?<\/span><\/div>\n                        <div class=\"dipi-faq-content\"><p>The photographs are available as prints or can be licensed for publications, editorial projects, and commercial use. The images may not be reproduced or used without permission. For information and specific enquiries, visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.adrianoalfaro.com\/en\/contacts\/\">Contact page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                    <\/div><div class=\"dipi-faq-entry\" data-entry-number=\"2\">\n                        <div class=\"dipi-faq-title\"><i class=\"dipi-faq-icon-open\">:<\/i><i class=\"dipi-faq-icon-closed\">;<\/i><span>Where are the photographs taken?<\/span><\/div>\n                        <div class=\"dipi-faq-content\"><p>Most deep-sky images are captured from my garden in Sorrento, under skies rated approximately Bortle 5.5-6. The Bortle scale measures the darkness of the night sky from 1, representing the darkest skies, to 9, representing urban areas with severe light pollution. Other photographs are taken while travelling around the world or through international collaborations. You can check the approximate level of light pollution in a location using <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lightpollutionmap.info\/\">Light Pollution Map<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                    <\/div><div class=\"dipi-faq-entry\" data-entry-number=\"3\">\n                        <div class=\"dipi-faq-title\"><i class=\"dipi-faq-icon-open\">:<\/i><i class=\"dipi-faq-icon-closed\">;<\/i><span>What is the Seestar Collective?<\/span><\/div>\n                        <div class=\"dipi-faq-content\"><p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/stcollective.net\/\">Seestar Collective<\/a> is an international community of astrophotographers who share raw images captured with Seestar telescopes from different locations around the world. The data can be selected, aligned, and combined to achieve very long integration times and reveal extremely faint structures. Whenever a photograph includes data from the community, the collaboration is mentioned alongside the image.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                    <\/div><div class=\"dipi-faq-entry\" data-entry-number=\"4\">\n                        <div class=\"dipi-faq-title\"><i class=\"dipi-faq-icon-open\">:<\/i><i class=\"dipi-faq-icon-closed\">;<\/i><span>How can I get started with astrophotography?<\/span><\/div>\n                        <div class=\"dipi-faq-content\"><p>It depends on what you want to photograph. For the night sky and the Milky Way, a camera, a fast lens, and a tripod may be all you need. If you want to explore deep-sky astrophotography without building a complex setup, a smart telescope such as a Seestar (<a href=\"https:\/\/creators.upfluence.com\/contribution\/1zoey-seestar-adriano-alfaro-10264092\">Global store<\/a> \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/creators.upfluence.com\/contribution\/us-zoey-seestar-adriano-alfaro-10264091\">US store<\/a>) offers a compact, automated system for getting started. The most important thing is to learn about the night sky and gradually develop your image acquisition and processing skills.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                    <\/div><div class=\"dipi-faq-entry\" data-entry-number=\"5\">\n                        <div class=\"dipi-faq-title\"><i class=\"dipi-faq-icon-open\">:<\/i><i class=\"dipi-faq-icon-closed\">;<\/i><span>What telescope and camera do you use?<\/span><\/div>\n                        <div class=\"dipi-faq-content\"><p>For deep-sky objects, I mainly use the Seestar S50 and Seestar S30 Pro smart telescopes, while for wider fields and nightscapes I use a <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4oQmIuv\">Sony Alpha 7 IV<\/a>. If you are looking for a simple, complete system to get started, I recommend Seestar telescopes (<a href=\"https:\/\/creators.upfluence.com\/contribution\/1zoey-seestar-adriano-alfaro-10264092\">Global store<\/a> \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/creators.upfluence.com\/contribution\/us-zoey-seestar-adriano-alfaro-10264091\">US store<\/a>).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                    <\/div><div class=\"dipi-faq-entry\" data-entry-number=\"6\">\n                        <div class=\"dipi-faq-title\"><i class=\"dipi-faq-icon-open\">:<\/i><i class=\"dipi-faq-icon-closed\">;<\/i><span>Are the colours real? Do you use AI?<\/span><\/div>\n                        <div class=\"dipi-faq-content\"><p>The colours come from light actually recorded by the sensor, but they are processed to reveal structures and colour differences that are often too faint for the human eye to see. I do not use generative artificial intelligence to create or add elements to my photographs. 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