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PhotographerDimitrios TsortanidisLocationPatras GreeceDate10 April 2011 22.33 local timeEquipmentCamera Canon 500D Telescope Meade LX200 ACF 10"DescriptionYou can see the "V" and "X" on the terminator. This does not happen every month. This is a clair-obscure (french for light-shadow) effect on the Moon's surface created by the interplay of light and shadow.It is visible for around 4 hours at the first quarter phase. |
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PhotographerSamuele GaspariniLocationAgriturismo Torre Doganiera Pievescola (Si)Date09.04.2011 h. 08.38 pmEquipmentMaksutov Cassegrain Zen 250 mm F/ 3000 mm with Immaging Source Camera B/W and Astronomik Ir Pro Planet filter, from Agritourism "Torre Doganiera" in Pievescola (Si) ItalyDescriptionSum 258 frames - Autor: Samuele Gasparini - Personal Internet site : www.astrobook.it |
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Photographerr. edgarLocationDenver, ColoradoDatePerihelion:01/03/2011; Aphelion:07/6/2010. Both at Meridian PassageEquipmentNikon D70/Celestron C-5DescriptionThese photographs are part of a larger art project using monthly photographs of the Sun to demonstrate the changes in apparent diameter of the sun as we scoot around in our little orbit. |
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PhotographerN. Pommeville, J. StetsonLocationSouth Portland, MaineDateApril 3, 2011 15h15m UTEquipmentH-alpha scope, Moonlite focuser w/DC motor, webcamDescriptionSunday, the jetstream was well south of us. We enjoyed steady seeing and an active sun. Looping prominences, surge prominence activity, and flare activity could be observed in solar AR 1176. |
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PhotographerAbhishek BawiskarLocationWest Lafayette, INDate03/19/2011 20:24EquipmentCanon 350D with Sigma 70-300 lens and a tripod Camera settings- 263mm focal length f/5.6; 1/4 sec; ISO 400DescriptionAn attempt to capture the full moon near perigee, while it was just rising behind a tall building. Capturing a well defined lunar disc was a little challenging because of the slightly fuzzy image due to the thick cloud cover! |
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Photographertheo RamakersLocationSocial Circle, GADate2011-03-03 15:30UTEquipmentSolarMax40 (Single stack and DMK41AU.02AS on an Atlas mountDescriptionThe last few days very little prominances were visible from my location, probably because of the local conditions, but today there were prominances all over the sun |
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PhotographerFernando RojasLocationEl Calafate, ArgentinaDateJuly 11, 2010EquipmentCanon EOS camera Rebel Xt, 75-300mm f/4-5.6 lensDescriptionDuring third contact an strange light lens effect was produced. |
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PhotographerGari ArrillagaLocationSalou, SpainDate09-02-2011EquipmentDobson Meade Lightbridge 12'' Basler Ace 640DescriptionPosidonius crater |
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PhotographerMichal KaluznyLocationPolandDate14 february 2011EquipmentLunt LS60THa DS50 + DMK41 + NexStar mountDescriptionTwo groups of sunspots from February 14, 2011. After a long period of low activity, the sun once again surprise us. |
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PhotographerGlenn JollyLocationGilbert, AZDate5 Jan 2011 12h18m36s UTEquipmentC14 Edge HD on Losmandy G11; Point Grey Flea3 camera using Astronomik Type 2c filters.DescriptionThe great Saturn storm of 2010/11 was captured using a C14 Edge HD and a Point Grey Flea3 camera. Processed using AviStack v2 and MaximDL. The storm is expanding rapidly covering more than 100 degrees in longitude. The original feature developed a relatively quiet interior and the spots preceding it continued to brighten near the origin of the disturbance in earlier December. North is up in this view. |
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