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Celestial Scenes
PhotographerPat PinnellLocationFranklin Co. Mo.DateJuly 01, 2011 aroung 3:30 amEquipmentTSA102S, DSMI III, G-11, ImagesPlus 4.25, Photoshop for text only.DescriptionComet C/2009 P1 Garradd, at a distance from Earth over 2 a.u. at magnitude 10, comet info from the Minor Planet Center. |
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PhotographerSamuele GaspariniLocationCasole d'Elsa (Italy)Date04.07.2011EquipmentRefr. Williams Optics 120 Ed with Hotech flattener and Canon 1000d. Mount Skywatcher Eq6 . 7x6 min shots at 800 Iso. Guide equipement: Magzero M5 on Skywatcher 80ed. Samuele Gasparini. Web address: www.astrobook.itDescriptionThe Veil Nebula is a cloud of heated and ionized gas and dust in the constellation Cygnus. |
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PhotographerPaul BamburyLocationForks of the Credit Provincial ParkDateJune 30th 11:46pmEquipmentSkywatcher 8inch Newtonian on HEQ5pro mount. Canon T2i for imaging, and QHY5 on finderscope for guiding with Phd.DescriptionM8 - the lagoon nebula. While adding to my Messier list of imaged object I took some of M8. I decided to add a few more captures as the quality looked. I didn't imagine at the time it would come out so good. |
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PhotographerWill DavisLocationTucson, ArizonaDate05:45 UT, 06-17-2011EquipmentA Meade DS series Saturn 114mm reflector telescope, and an Olympus C-750 UZ digital camera. Exposure time 1/400 second, at f/3.7, ISO 50.DescriptionWaning Gibbous Moon, Two days after full in Sagittarius. the image is in monochrome because details seemed to come out better that way. |
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PhotographerMike BoyleLocationTampa FlDateMarch 23rd MidnightEquipmentManually Guided 12 inch F5 Dobsonian Reflector 10MM eyepiece and Canon 130SX compact camera using High Definition video and Registack5DescriptionMy best out of 1000 photos. using ordinary equipment My telescope is not guided. I clipped and stitched 5 passes together and processed them in Registack 5. The camera costs about 200 dollars not 3000! Thanks Mike Boyle Member of Chiefland Astronomy Village |
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PhotographerMike BoyleLocationTampa FlDateMay 7th and 9thEquipmentManually Guided 12 inch F5 Dobsonian Reflector 42MM eyepiece and Canon 130SX compact camera using High Defintion video and Registack5DescriptionTwo times the ISS made an extraordinary Pass over Tampa. The later Pass was taken during my lunch hour from the parking lot where I work in Downtown Tampa with a limiting magnitude of 2! Yes, I got a lot of funny looks! (Member of Chiefland Astronomy Village.) I will delete the caption if you wish! |
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PhotographerBrian CombsLocationBuena Vista, GADateJuly 1, 2011 10:02 UTEquipmentC14@f/28 Paramount ME PGR Flea 3 cameraDescriptionThis was the first day of good seeing for the 2011 Jupiter apparition. This image highlights cahnges in the Oval BA from last year. |
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PhotographerGiacomo BartolacciLocationCasole d'Elsa (SI) - ItalyDate25th June 2011Equipmentmodified EOS40D on Tecnosky 70/420 with reducer/flattener W.O. type III; 9x5 min shots at 800 ISODescriptionCat Pawn Nebula and the nebula that somebody names "Crab" taken in a very dark night from tuscan countryside |
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PhotographerGabriel HugoLocationBloemfontein, South AfricaDate30/6/2011 06:36EquipmentBody: Canon EOS 20 Lens: 100 - 400mm ISO 200 F 11 1/5 secDescriptionThis picture of the moon and Venus was captured before sunrise, merely three hours before the birth of my grandson Gerber Hugo - a truly joyful and spectacular get-together. |
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PhotographerKent BlackwellLocationVirginia Beach, VADate29 June 2011 11:13 AM EDTEquipmentCanon 20D camera 28mm f/3.2 36-second exposure ISO 800DescriptionThe NASA Minotaur 1 rocket was launched from Wallops Island, VA, about 100 miles from where I took the picture in Virginia Beach, VA and presented a beautiful sight! |
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