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Stars & Star Clusters
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PhotographerAnthony AyiomamitisLocationAthens, GreeceDateOct 02, 2006 @ 01:45 - 03:50 UT+3EquipmentAP 160 f/7.5 StarFire EDF, AP 1200GTO GEM, SBIG ST-2000XM, SBIG CFW10, SBIG LRGB + IR-blockDescriptionOne of the two members of the famous Perseus Double. Please note that it has been rotated 90 degrees CCW on purpose so as to satisfy the 640x480 restriction. |
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PhotographerAnthony AyiomamitisLocationAthens, GreeceDateJan 09, 2007 @ 20:15 - 22:20 UT+2EquipmentAP 160 f/7.5 StarFire EDF, AP 1200GTO GEM, SBIG ST-2000XM, SBIG CFW10, SBIG LRGB + IR-blockDescriptionOne of the two members of the famous Perseus Double. |
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PhotographerMark SiboleLocationFife Lake MI.DateFeb 8 2007EquipmentImaging telescope Meade 80 mm APOP @ approx f/3 Imager Meade DSI PRO II Meade IrLRGB filters. Piggybacked on a Meade LX200R 10 inch. Autoguided with a Meade DSI PRO.DescriptionThis is a LRGB image of M45 captured with a Meade 80 mm APO at approx f/3. It consists of 80 minutes luminance info and 20 minutes each per color channel. Captured in 4 minute sub frames. |
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PhotographerJohn L. GrahamLocationKettering, OhioDate3/18/07 4h UTEquipmentMeade LXD75 SN6, DSI & DSI ProDescriptionThis image of M3 was taken using a DSI Pro (L:40x15sec) and a DSI (RGB:25x30sec) at the prime focus of an LXD75 SN6. The source images were saved as FITS3P combined offline in drizzle. Drizzle was also used to convert the FITS3P from the DSI to a BMP. The LRGB was then assembled in Photoshop. |
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PhotographerPiotr PerczakLocationJeziory Wielkie, PolandDate02-18-2007EquipmentSky Watcher ED80, Vixen GPD2 mount, Canon EOS 300DDescriptionThis image was stacked from 20 1 min. exposures taken at ISO1600. The mount was unguided. |
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PhotographerAnthony AyiomamitisLocationAthens, GreeceDateMar 08, 2007 @ 20:45 - 22:50 UT+2EquipmentAP 160 f/7.5 StarFire EDF, AP 1200GTO GEM, SBIG ST-2000XM, SBIG CFW10, SBIG LRGB + IR-blockDescriptionThis beautiful open cluster in Auriga is generally unknown and in spite of its brightness (mag 5.4) and apparent size (30'). It is worthy for both visual observers and photographers. |
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PhotographerAnthony AyiomamitisLocationAthens, GreeceDateFeb 21, 2007 @ 20:30 - 22:35 UT+2EquipmentAP 160 f/7.5 StarFire EDF, AP 1200GTO GEM, SBIG ST-2000XM, SBIG CFW10, SBIG LRGB + IR-blockDescriptionRegrettably this stunning open cluster and Messier object is quite often overlooked. There exist few photos of this DSO?! |
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PhotographerEric JacobLocationSanta Barbara CADate02-20-2007, 12:20am PSTEquipmentCelestron 102mm Wide Biew, focallength 500mm, f/5. Canon 10D at ISO 400. A single 2-minute exposure processed in PhotoShop CS.DescriptionM3 Globular Cluster, one of the deep sky masterpieces of Winter and Spring. |
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PhotographerMila ZinkovaLocationSan Francisco, CaliforniaDate12/19/07 5:52 a.m.EquipmentCanon XTI, 18 mm lensDescriptionA naked eye Nova Scorpii 2007 |
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PhotographerIvan GastaldoLocationThe Everglades, FLDate02/17/2007, 9:00PMEquipmentWilliam Optics SD-66 refractor, piggybacked on a 10" Meade LX-200GPS in Alt-Az. Wide field achieved with the help of an Atik .5 focal reducer/corrector. A stack of 40x40 second exposures, processed with Adobe Photoshop.DescriptionThe wonderful Pleiades cluster in all its glory... Most definitely one of the nicest Jewels of the Sky. |
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