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Photographer

Gustavo Rojas

Location

Centro Ciencia Viva, Constancia, Portugal

Date

Nov. 26, 2011

Equipment

Canon SX210 28mm lens, 2s exposure, ISO 400.

Description

A thin, newborn Moon merges with rosy sunset colors in Portugal.
 

Photographer

Roger Hassell

Location

Bergen Park CO USA

Date

2:27am MDT 18 Aug 2011

Equipment

Celestron NexStar 11GPS with f/6.3 focal reducer Nikon D300s in prime focue configuration.

Description

The International Space Station passed in front of the moon at 2:27am on 18 August 2011, as seen from a vantage point near my home. I took this photo with my Celestron 11" SCT telescope and Nikon D300s in prime focus configuration.
 

Photographer

Kanad Mandke

E-mail

kanadmandke@gmail.com

Location

Pune, India

Date

10th December 2011; 08:00pm

Equipment

Nikon D40 35mm Lens Tripod

Description

the photo was taken just before the totality from Pune, India. It shows how people were engrossed in their routine activities in spite of such a wonderful astronomical phenomena!
 

Photographer

Takehiko Hashimoto

E-mail

takearatus@yahoo.co.jp

Location

Tokyo,Japan

Date

6th June 2011

Equipment

LS60THAD/B12CP with AirTune, ST-8300M

Description

I am surprised at that time.
 

Photographer

Mick Hollimon

Location

Cupertino, CA

Date

29 Nov 2011 05:50 UTC

Equipment

10 inch f/6 Newtonian with 5X Powermate, Flea 3 color camera, Orion Atlas EQ-G mount

Description

Jupiter imaged in good seeing using a new Flea 3 Bayer-matrix color camera.
 

Photographer

ali matinfar

E-mail

ali.matinfar@gmail.com

Location

iran, mesr desert (near jandagh village)

Date

10/11/2011

Equipment

canon 5D MarkII+lens 24-105 L 12 sec f:5.6 @ iso800

Description

moon halo and jupiter
 

Photographer

Terry mclean

E-mail

terrymc240@msn.com

Location

Epcott Center Florida

Date

May 2011 1900 hrs Local Time

Equipment

Kodak Z1012 Pointe and shoot single Image Hand Held

Description

It shows the full Moon Appearing to be devoured By T-REX Had to take this Fun Shot
 

Photographer

Jan Koopstra

Location

Netherlands

Date

18 nov 20:50

Equipment

Canon 550D with Tamron 70-300 at 300mm / F5,6

Description

Not a spectaculair one perhaps, just realise that this one was shot with a rather moderate tele objective. The upper jupiter image was achieved with 20 manually stacked photos enhanced in PS. Compare a single original jupiter-image at the lower half of the image.
 

Photographer

Efrain Morales Rivera

E-mail

jaicoa52@yahoo.com

Location

Aguadilla, Puerto Rico

Date

11/14/2011, 16:05ut

Equipment

SolarMax40 Ha, P/B LX200ACF 12 in. OTA, CGE mount, PGR Fle3 Ccd, PowerMate 2.5x barlows, Astronomik Ir filter.

Description

On the south eastern side of the limb a large Prominence erupted showing the flaming contrail moving in all directions and back to the surface and just below the image a large filament could be seen also.
 

Photographer

Theo Ramakers

E-mail

theo@ceastronomy.org

Location

Social Circle GA

Date

Nov 18 10:09 a.m.

Equipment

SolarMax40 single stack, DMK21AU04.AS with Meade 3x barlow on a EQ6 mount

Description

The sun has been beautiful the last few days and the huge filament has grown to a size spanning over 500,000 miles from end to end. The image is inverse processed allowing for a nice merging of the prom detaila and the surface details.
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