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Our Solar System
PhotographerHal SchadeLocationCollege Station, TexasDateJan. 4, 2012 6:35 p.m. CSTEquipmentCanon EOS 50DDescriptionA truck passed by and shook the camera tripod during this 5-second exposure of the flight of the ISS. We renamed it the International Swizzle Stick. |
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PhotographerRandy ShivakLocationElyria, OH USADateDecember 26, 2011EquipmentAstro-Physics 152mm F8 with 2x PowerMate and DayStar Quantum PE .5 Angstrom H-alpha filter and Flea-3 video camera.DescriptionA large solar prominence looms of the solar limb. |
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PhotographerNick MisitiLocationNazareth.PADateJanuary 2nd,2012EquipmentI used a Kodak Easyshare Z612 on a WT 3550 tripod.DescriptionThe is a picture of Jupiter beneath the waxing gibbous moon. |
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PhotographerJared BowensLocationCosby Mo.Date1-2-2012 at 8:46pmEquipmentCanon 60D with 300m Sigma Lens on TripodDescriptionThe evening after New Year’s Day found Jupiter approximately 4.5° due south of the waxing gibbous Moon. In this image you can see the four Galilean satellites forming a line from our perspective as they orbit the giant planet. Starting at the bottom, they are Ganymede, Europa, Io (all below Jupiter), and Callisto. |
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PhotographerMike FulmerLocationPrattville, Alabama (Back yard)DateNovember, 24 20011EquipmentMeade LX90 telescope using the Meade LPI cameraDescriptionThis one of a few pictures taken after the cloud belt has returned. |
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PhotographerMatt BennettLocationCato,NYDate1/9/2012 7:00PMEquipmentMeade ETX-70AT, Modified Creative Webcam on a 3 leg tripod. single snapshot no imaging processing was done.DescriptionIt shows venus during its "gibbous moon" phase. |
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PhotographerNick M.LocationNebraskaDate2 January 2012 9:08 P.M CSTEquipmentCelestron Nexstar 6 SE Telescope, Canon EOS Rebel T2i 550D DSLR Camera, Zhumell T-Ring, and Celestron 1.25" T-AdapterDescriptionThe Moon one day after first quarter. Copernicus halfway in shadow on terminator. |
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PhotographerCraig & Tammy TempleLocationHendersonville, TN, USADateJanuary 6, 2012, 10:16 - 10:21am CSTEquipmentTelescope: Lunt Solar Systems LS60THa/B1200CPT Accessories: LS50FHa Double-stack etalon Mount: Takahashi EM-200 Temma2 Camera: Imaging Source DMK31 Exposure: 11.10ms (each) Gain: 505 - 534 Length: 1:00 @ 30fps (each) Acquisition: Fire Capture Processing: Registax 6 Post-processing: Adobe Photoshop CS5 Capture time: January 6, 2012, 10:16 - 10:21am Capture conditions: ~55°F; transparency: Transparent 5/5; seeing: Good 4/5DescriptionThis 4-panel solar mosaic shows the activity that was taking place on January 6, 2012. As the image shows, there were many prominences, several filaments, and many sunspots or active regions. Sunspot 1391 is visible in the active region to the left of center, while the active region to the right of center shows sunspots 1389 (left) & 1388 (right). Just above center, but below the filament, is a small sunspot, 1393, and diagonally up to the right of 1393 is sunspot 1392. The sun's everchanging features makes it a joy to image over and over again. |
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PhotographerEfrain Morales RiveraLocationAguadilla, Puerto RicoDate01/09/2012, 09:44utEquipmentLX200ACF 12 in. OTA, CGE mount, PGR Flea3 Ccd, TeleVue 3x barlows, Astronomik LRGB filter set.DescriptionMars is approaching and on this session showing its largest volcano Olympus Mons and in our solar system under orographic clouds and at the Tharsis Montes region at the limb. |
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Photographersadegh.GhomizadehLocationIrann TehranDate10.Jan .21.14.UTCEquipmentC11+ 2X Zeiss + Filter WheelDescriptionthis is the first one seeing between average& good that I took PLS see you it. |
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