Ruckchuck Summit Observatory

Unlock the cosmos – Simple, Affordable Remote Astrophotography

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Welcome to Accessible Astrophotography

For just $149 per year, you get access to everything you need to create stunning astrophotography images, whether you’re just starting out or are a seasoned imager looking to expand your portfolio.

What’s Included in Your Subscription:

Access to Our Entire Astrophotography Catalog: Dive into an extensive collection of premium narrowband and broadband data. Whether you're processing nebulae, galaxies, or star clusters, you’ll have high-quality data from our remote telescopes ready for you to edit and enjoy.
Target Requests: Want a specific target? You can request custom imaging targets from our observatory. Simply submit your request, and we'll capture the data for you – it’s that easy.
Discord Community: Connect with fellow astrophotographers in our exclusive Discord community. Share your progress, ask questions, get tips from experts, and join a vibrant community dedicated to exploring the night sky.
Image Processing Resources: Take your astrophotography to the next level with our online processing guides, walkthroughs, and tutorials. Whether you’re working with PixInsight, Siril, or Photoshop, we’ve got you covered with step-by-step resources to help you refine your skills.

Why Choose Us?

No Hassle, No Complex Setups: Forget about dealing with costly equipment, complex mounts, or difficult sky conditions. With our service, all the heavy lifting is done for you. You focus on creativity, while we handle the technical side.
Affordable and Transparent Pricing: For just $149 a year, you get all-inclusive access to our catalog and the ability to request new data. No hidden fees, no confusing tiers—just one price for everything you need.
Beginner-Friendly: Whether you’re a novice or experienced astrophotographer, we make the process easy. From accessing data to following along with our tutorials, we provide a clear path for you to create breathtaking images with minimal friction.
Complete Creative Control: Once you download your data, it’s yours to edit and share! Whether you want to post your results on social media, print them for display, or submit them to competitions, you retain full rights to your work, we just ask for attribution.