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Photographer

Pat Pinnell

Location

Franklin Co. Mo.

Date

January 19-20, 2013

Equipment

EdgeHD 9.25 at f/10, ST-8XME, Mach1, autoguiding: CCDSoft, FS-60CB with an ST-i, image capture:ImagesPlus, image processing:ImagesPlus

Description

A stack of 8-5minute luminance images of comet C/2012 S1 ISON at an estimated magnitude of +15.6 and a distance from Earth at just over 4 astronomical units
 

Photographer

Carmelo Zannelli

E-mail

c.zannelli@virgilio.it

Location

Palermo city

Date

Jan 3rd 2013 - 21,57ut

Equipment

C14 @ F/30; Flea3M; SW-EQ6 on Baader AHT; (see my website for more infos)

Description

A Jupiter of new year under prestty good seeing conditions... Thank you for your attention... and clear skies!
 

Photographer

Frankie Lucena

E-mail

frankie57pr@yahoo.com

Location

Cabo Rojo,Puerto Rico

Date

3/10/2013 at 6:04pm

Equipment

Kodak Z740 camera mounted on a tripod

Description

The smoke filled skies provided an excellent filter to make the Sun look red. My neighbors thought that this was the Moon because that is how the Moon looks near the horizon.
 

Photographer

Jodi Hattery

Location

Van Wert, OH

Date

Feb 24, 10:30 PM

Equipment

Dobsonian 10" t-ring and spacers canon t3i

Description

Waxing Gibbous - or as I liked to call it, the moon looking a bit lopsided
 

Photographer

Marin Prodan

E-mail

marin.prodan@gmail.com

Location

Hercegszanto-Hungary

Date

02/07/2013

Equipment

Telescope: Meade ETX-105EC (UHTC) Tripod:Meade 884 Deluxe Field Tripod ASI120MC Camera (ZWO Design)

Description

EF 1770mm Seeing 6/10 Transparency 8/10 Duration=121s Frames captured=505 Binning=no ROI=1280x960 FPS=4 Shutter=20.82ms Brightness=10 Gamma=50 (off) Gain=35
 

Photographer

Victor C. Rogus

E-mail

chiefthundersky@hotmail.com

Location

Jadwin, MO

Date

Feb. 13, 2013

Equipment

Home built 108 mm f8 open truss refractor and a Cannon 60Da camera on a Losmandy G-8 mount.

Description

This three day old Moon was the subject of "First Light" for my home built refractor.
 

Photographer

John O'Neal

E-mail

johnoneal@onealwebsite.com

Location

The Goodtimes Observatory in Amherst, Ohio

Date

5/5/2012

Equipment

Lunt Solar Systems LS60THa, Tele Vue 2.5x Powermate, Imaging Source DMK31AU03.as CCD

Description

Three different renderings of the same image.
 

Photographer

VICTOR C. ROGUS

E-mail

chiefthundersky@hotmail.com

Location

Jadwin, Mo

Date

02/03/2013 05:56:05 AM CST

Equipment

5 inch apochromatic refractor at f9, cannon 60Da astro camera, on Losmandy G8 mount. Baader polarizing filter

Description

This is the Last Quarter Moon less two hours, image was made 02/03/2013 at 05:56:05 AM CST two hours before the exact last quarter Moon.
 

Photographer

Victor C. Rogus

E-mail

chiefthundersky@hotmail.com

Location

Jadwin, MO

Date

02-03-2013 04:14:07 AM CST

Equipment

Cannon 60Da astro camera on tripod using a 61 x 250 telephoto lens at f4.1 and a two second exposure.

Description

The Last Quarter Moon and the Planet Saturn in conjunction.
 

Photographer

Karl Fabian

E-mail

kfabn@aol.com

Location

Hickory Hills, IL

Date

3-10-2012

Equipment

1987 vintage Bausch and Lomb 8001 Pro 8" Schmidt Cassegrain with Celestron Neximage Solar System Imager. University Optics Klee barlow 3X projection @ F32. 4500 video frames processed in Registax.Focusing aided with JMI motofocus. AC drive corrector aided in keeping image on the small imager chip during the 7-1/2 minute video at 10fps

Description

Image of Mars taken March 10, 2012. Mars disk angular diameter 13.84 arc seconds. Syrtis Major prominent on central meridian.
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