Shop at Sky
Explore the Solar System with these globes from Sky!


home > community > gallery > celestial scenes
Photo Gallery:

Our Solar System

Note: All images in this gallery are copyrighted by the photographers and may not be reused in any form without their permission.

Photographer

Y.Pavan Kumar Sarma

Location

Aurangabad, India

Date

11 september 2006, Time:- 00h 45min (IST) +5.5 UT

Equipment

Celestron Nexstar 4GT maksutov-cassegrain with a Celestron Neximage webcam, processed with Registax 3.0

Description

Whimsical craters on our Moon.
 

Photographer

Shashank

Location

Pune, India

Date

13th April, 2006, 20:30

Equipment

Nikon S4 digital camera

Description

Full Moon emitting a wonderful glow.
 

Photographer

Alexandros Diamantis

Location

Athens Greece

Date

14-10-2005 & 00:52:31local

Equipment

Meade 125EC. Sony DSC-H1 digital camera with Baader Hyperion 21mm eyepiece.Exposure time:1/8second at f/ 3.2

Description

The photo features Sinus Iridum with the craters Bianchini, Helikon, La Verrier, and Montes Recti, as well as Plato and other features. Lunation:10.48 days, phase 48.3%. Illumination 83.2%
 

Photographer

Y.Pavan Kumar Sarma

Location

Aurangabad, India

Date

11 september 2006, Time:- 00h 30 min (IST) +5.5 UT

Equipment

Celestron Nexstar 4GT Maksutov Cassegrain telescope, and Celestron Neximage CCD camera.. Image was processed using Registax 3.0.

Description

The important feature you could see is that some portion of the crater (lower Part) is shadowed by the craters walls..
 

Photographer

Y.Pavan Kumar Sarma

Location

Aurangabad

Date

October 2005

Equipment

Celestron Nexstar 4GT and Neximage CCD imager.

Description

This Photo shows the surface of the Moon.
 

Photographer

Alexandros Diamantis

Location

Athens, Greece

Date

5-4-2006, 21:26:33 Local time

Equipment

Celestron 9.25 XLT Schmidt Cassegrain telescope on a CG-5 german-equatorial mount.Sony DSC-H1 digital camera and a Baader hyperion 21 mm eyepiece. Exposure time:1/3 second at f/3.5.

Description

Montes Caucasus, Apenninus, and the Lunar Alpes, as well as the craters Eudoxus, Aristoteles, and Cassini (A+B) as well as many others.
 

Photographer

Ralf Vandebergh

Location

Netherlands

Date

Aug 14 , 2006

Equipment

10 inch Newtonian & ATK-1HS camera at f/24. filter: IR-685nm.

Description

The craters Theophilus,Cyrillus and Cahtharina captured near the terminator. Note the mountainous area just above Theophilus, a very impressive view.
 

Photographer

Alexandros Diamantis

Location

Athens, Greece

Date

6-8-2006 Local time 00.56.06

Equipment

Scope Vixen ED80SF on mount CG5-SGT. Sony DSC-H1 digital camera with a Baader Hyperion 21mm eyepiece.

Description

The photo shows the lunation 11.73 days of the Moon from Athens. Exposure time 0,013sec(1/80).
 

Photographer

Eric Jacob

Location

Santa Barbara, CA

Date

August 12, 2006 1:00 a.m.

Equipment

Meade 5-inch reflector, goto altaz mount, Pentax Optio Camera, afocal setup with 20mm Orion Expanse eyepiece.

Description

I shoot the moon regularly, but have never referenced a chart to identify the features- I believe the rayed crater is Copernicus.
 

Photographer

Eric Jacob

Location

Santa Barbara, CA

Date

August 15, 2006 12:22 a.m.

Equipment

Meade 5-inch reflector, goto alt-az mount, Pentax Optio Camera, afocal setup with 20mm Orion Expanse eyepiece.

Description

I shoot the moon regularly, but have never referenced a chart to identify the features.
Search Photos for:


Sky Publishing, a New Track Media Company
Copyright © 2013 New Track Media. All rights reserved.
Sky & Telescope, Night Sky, and SkyandTelescope.com are registered trademarks of New Track Media