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PhotographerJoost VerheydenLocationHoegaarden, BelgiumDateMonday 14/11 22hr01 UTEquipmentSkywatcher Maksutov 7" TV Powermate 2,5x F 37,5 iNova Pla-MX 618 Camera Baader RGBDescriptionJupiter with both moons Io and Ganymedes. Planet at a distance of approx. 4AU. Acceptable seeing conditions. |
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PhotographerCraig & Tammy TempleLocationHendersonville, TN, USADateNovember 17, 2011 (10:46am - 11:09am CDST)EquipmentTelescope: Lunt Solar Systems LS60THa/B1200CPT Accessories: LS50FHa Double-stack etalon; TeleVue 2.5x Powermate Mount: Takahashi EM-200 Temma2 Camera: Imaging Source DMK31 Exposure: 1/30 - 1/38sec. Gain: 746 - 793 Length: 1:00 each x 5 Acquisition: IC Capture.AS (Uncompressed AVI) @ 30fps Processing: AVIStack2 Post-processing: Adobe Photoshop CS5; ImagesPlus 4.5 Capture time: November 17, 2011, 10:48 - 11:08am Capture conditions: ~54°F; transparency: Above Avg. 4/5; seeing: Poor 2/5DescriptionThe sun was quite active on November 17, 2011, so we decided to put together this 5-panel mosaic of some interesting regions. This image shows some nice prominences, plages, and filaments, as well as a huge filament that spans a good distance of the sun. This great filament measures over 800,000 km from end to end and is one of the biggest things in the entire solar system. |
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PhotographerJoost VerheydenLocationHoegaarden, BelgiumDate20/11/2011 21hr15 UTEquipmentSkywatcher Maksutov 180mm or 7" HEQ5 Televue PM 2,5x F 37,5 iNova PLx-MA 618 camera Registax 6DescriptionI can really appreciate the amount of detail visible in this picture. Imaging all summer long, waiting for that one perfect night. I think this was it. Jupiter will now be quietly fading down the next months. |
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PhotographerPedro ReLocationPORTUGALDate20111126 11 amEquipmentLUNT 152 F/6 DMK41DescriptionSUN (20111126). LUNT 152 F/6, BF3400, X2 Barlow, DMK41, two-panel mosaic (stack of 500 images each panel) |
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PhotographerPedro ReLocationPORTUGALDate20111126 11amEquipmentTakahashi FS128 F/8.1 2" Lunt Solar Wedge DMK41DescriptionSUN (20111126). Takahashi FS128, F/8.1, 2" Lunt Solar Wedge, Baader Solar Continuum filter, DMK41, two-panel mosaic (stack of 1000 images each panel). http://re.apaaweb.com/sun_2011126_FS128_continuum_mosaic.jpg |
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PhotographerGary WalkerLocationMacon, GA (USA)Date22 Nov 2011 at 0341UTEquipmentTelescope: 10-in APM refractor Camera: Point Grey Research Flea3 Filters: Astronomik RGBDescriptionGanymede, Jupiter's largest satellite, is beginning transit across the South Polar Region of Jupiter in this image. South is up. |
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PhotographerMick HollimonLocationCupertino, CADate28 Oct 2011 08:24 UTCEquipment10 inch f/6 Newtonian with 4X Powermate TIS DFK21AF04.AS camera Orion Atlas mountDescriptionJupiter and satellite Ganymede, with the Great Red Spot prominent, on the early morning of 28 October 2011 (08:24 UTC); location Cupertino, California 37:18 N 122:03 W; good seeing. |
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PhotographerGary WalkerLocationMacon, GA (USA)Date22 Nov 2011 03-12 UTEquipmentTelescope: 10-in APM refractor Camera: Point Grey Research Flea3 Filters: Astronomik RGBDescriptionJupiter's largest moon, Ganymede, is off the upper left limb of Jupiter on its way to transiting Jupiter across the south polar region (south is up in this image). Bright and dark albedo features are evident on Ganymede despite its small 1.8 arcsec disc size. Jupiter's Great Red Spot is also well seen as is a large dark red barge in the North Equitorial Belt. |
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PhotographerAlana Ketcham, Sam White, Jack Kimball, David Hill, and John StetsonLocationHinckley, MaineDateOctober 28, 2003 and November 8, 2011Equipmentrefractor, dslr, Baader filterDescriptionA full-disk solar watercolor and a full-disk image have been juxtaposed to show some of the larger active regions in two separate solar cycles. |
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PhotographerMike BormanLocationEvansville, Indiana, USADateNovember 13, 2011, 2pm CST.EquipmentTelevue 102iis refractor, Coronado SM90 h-alpha filter with BF30, Imaging Source DMK41AU02.AS camera, .5x reducer, Celestron CGE Pro mount.DescriptionThe solar disk in h-alpha with a giant solar prominence on the southeast limb. |
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