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Photographer

John L. Graham

Location

Kettering, Ohio

Date

December 8 and 23, 2005

Equipment

Meade ETX-60AT, Meade LPI

Description

Images of the Moon taken on December 8 (right) and December 23, 2005 (left), both taken with a Meade LPI at the prime focus of an ETX60; the Moon’s distance was 230,190 and 249,570 miles on December 8th and the 23rd, respectively.
 

Photographer

John Stetson

Location

Falmouth, Maine

Date

August 16, 2006

Equipment

Coronado 90 h-alpha scope and a webcam

Description

This flare erupted on the 16th ... Aurora activity appeared on the 19th.
 

Photographer

João Miguel Pinto

Location

Penamacor, Portugal

Date

9/08/2006

Equipment

Skywatcher 8" - f/6 on Eq5 Meade LPI with IR blocking filter Processed in Registax

Description

Full Moon mosaic
 

Photographer

Alexandros Diamantis

Location

Athens, Greece

Date

7-5-2006, 23:11:06 UT

Equipment

Vixen ED 80 SF, SONY DSC-H1 digital camera, Baader Hyperion 21-millimeter eyepiece.

Description

Full Moon
 

Photographer

Zlatko Kovacevic

Location

Virovitica, Croatia

Date

12 October 2005, 23:21 UT

Equipment

Celestron SC G-8 German equatorial mount Eyepiece projection f/35 Philips ToUcam, 10 fps, 1/33 second exposures. Baader UV-IR Block Filter 347 of 1269 frames stacked with K3CCD Tools

Description

Planet Mars before oposition in 2005. Very good details are visible enlarged in grayscale. Southern polar cap is up, very small, due to southern-hemishere summer.
 

Photographer

João Miguel Pinto

Location

Algarve, Portugal

Date

31/07/2006

Equipment

Telescope: Skywatcher newton 203mm / 1200mm in Skywatcher EQ5 Photo equipment: CCD Meade LPI + Anti IR filter. Processement with Registax. Original size: http://img287.imageshack.us/img287/2930/luapanoramajpgpd5.jpg

Description

Moon Panorama
 

Photographer

BERTRAND Guillaume

Location

Saint Laurent sur Sèvre, FRANCE

Date

2 June 2006, 20h53 UT

Equipment

Telescope 114mm Newtonian (114/900) Eyepiece projection with a 6.5mm Plossl Philips TouCam Pro II

Description

In spite of the low altitude of Jupiter in France this year, I was able to resolve oval BA (Red Spot Jr) and the Great Red Spot.
 

Photographer

Chris Paquette

Location

Concord, NH

Date

June

Equipment

ETX-80 with Digital camera

Description

Lunar Phase, it shows all the major seas, and at the top you can see the two craters, Aristoteles, and Euxodus.
 

Photographer

Sean Walker

Location

Methuen, MA

Date

10/06/05

Equipment

Intes-Micro 7" Maksutov-Newtonian (MN76), Philips ToUcam Pro 740, Losmandy G-11

Description

Mars at Opposition, 2005
 

Photographer

Luis Velasquez

Location

Guatemala City, Guatemala

Date

15 August 12:48 pm

Equipment

Meade EXT90EC, 26-mm eyepiece, Orion Solar filter, Sony DSC-P71digital camera

Description

Sunspot 0904, captured at noon.
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