Photo Gallery:
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Skyscapes & Constellations
PhotographerMajid GhohroodiLocationKashan-IranDate2012/22/12Equipmentcanon 50D with samyan 8mmDescription5 hours of star trails in fire temple On the night of the winter solstice |
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PhotographerLuis ArgerichLocationArgentinaDate2012-11-24 04:00EquipmentCanon 60Da, Tripod, Vixen Polarie, 14mm lens. 70'' at ISO1600 F4DescriptionThe eta Carina nebula imaged about 1 hour before sunrise in the light of dawn. The nebula is bright and was still visible to the naked eye above the Southern Cross. The dar coalsack nebula is visible next to Crux. Below Crux the stars alpha and beta centauri and then the horizon already glowing. |
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PhotographerDhruv ParanjpyeLocationMumbai, IndiaDate13th Jan, 2013 19:00 IST (+5:30 GMT)EquipmentCanon 500D cameraDescriptionWhile walking along the coast of Worli in Mumbai I saw this beautiful crescent moon shining over the Haji Ali mosque and dargah in Mumbai! I had no tripod along with me and so it was very difficult to capture the moon without any shake! I am happy that I could get a clean and sharp photograph! |
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PhotographerJim KeenanLocationCoachwhip Canyon, Borego Springs, CADateJune 9, 2010 2240 localEquipmentNikon D3, Nikon 14-24/f2.8 lens, unguided 20 second exposure.DescriptionWhile shooting the night sky in a remote portion of the Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, a bright meteor was kind enough to insert itself in the frame. A partial moon lit the landscape and 25-30 knot winds blurred the desert foliage. |
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PhotographerAnnette DeGiovineLocationMiddle Island, NY on Long IslandDateJanuary 7, 2013 6:28amEquipmentCanon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XT, f/5.6, 1 second exposure, ISO 400, Focal Length: 135mmDescriptionThe Waning Crescent moon was in the Southern sky near Saturn. This was taken right before sunrise in Middle Island, NY on Long Island. |
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PhotographerDavid MougLocationSt Rita, Manitoba, Canada.Date0430 CDT Sept 23 2012EquipmentI imaged through a Canon G-12 piggybacked on a Skywatcher refractor atop a HEQ-5 go-to mount.The flashcard of camera has CHDK installed to upgrade the ISO.DescriptionImage shows the constellation of Orion, the planet Jupiter and part of the constellation Taurus. |
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Photographerglenn milesLocationN.IrelandDate15/12/2012 6-7 amEquipmentNikon d700-17-35mm f2.8 lens tripodDescriptionThis is downhill castle Co londonderry in N.Ireland. shows the early morning sky with two meteors above the castle. |
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PhotographerJohnLocationBirmingham,ALDate12:00amEquipmentCannon T2i on TripodDescription400 Photos as ISO 3200, Exposure 6 Seconds, 1 Second apart. |
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PhotographerDon GworekLocationCityWalk at Universal Orlando resortDate6:19 EST 2012-Dec-02EquipmentGoProDescriptionISS flies over the lake at Universal CityWalk in Orlando as a dotted line. This is a Photoshop Image Stack composite of 30 images taken once a second by a GoPro camera. |
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PhotographerRezaLocationHoonejan, Isfahan, IranDateAug. 12,2012EquipmentYashica FX-3DescriptionThis photo shows star trails in summer triangle over apple trees. |
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