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Celestial Scenes
PhotographerAndrea AlettiLocationG.V. Schiaparelli Astronomical Observatory -Varese- Italy (Campo dei Fiori Mount 1226 m slm)Date31122010 04.45 U.T.EquipmentC14 SCT + Webcam life cam hd + barlow 2xDescriptionThe storm seems to be less bright than last week, probably because the strong wind on Saturn have stretched it out. New cells are visible!! A great occasion for the planet photographer! |
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PhotographerArmando BustoLocationMorriston, FlDateDecember 21, 2010 20:42 hrsEquipmentCanon DSLR 550D with Sigma 17-70mm f/2.8-4 set at 31 mm and f/3.5 iso 1600 4 sec exposure.DescriptionPhotograph of a venerable old oak tree under the light of a full Moon, when a shooting star passed between Sirius and Mirzam in Canis Major. |
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PhotographerScott MooreLocationAnnetta, TXDate12-21-2010 02:45 (CDT)EquipmentCanon 7D with Canon 18-200mm zoom on tripod. Composite of 2 photos, first one of 10 second exposure at f/3.5 and ISO 2500 (for greater detail of stars), second of 1 second exposure at f/3.5 and ISO 2500 (for image of moon only). The 1 second exposure was then cut and merged onto the 10 second exposure.DescriptionLunar eclipse on Winter Solstice 2010 showing moon and several constellations (such as Orion in the lower left corner, and Taurus in the bottom center) and the Pleiades (in the lower right). |
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PhotographerBernard MillerLocationRancho Hidalgo, New MexicoDateDecember 21, 2010 1:30 amEquipmentTelescope: TEC-140 Camera: SBIG ST-8300M Mount: AP900 GTODescriptionLunar Eclipse at totality from Rancho Hidalgo, New Mexico on December 21, 2010. |
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PhotographerFrancis X MurphyLocationHoney Brook, PADateDec 21, 2010EquipmentNikon D90 Nikon 80-400mm Lens Apogee Multi Purpose Fork MountDescriptionComposite image of the moon during the entire eclipse. Taken every 7 minutes more or less had to deal with clouds during the night. Wanted to display in one photo the progression of the eclipse and also show what the earths shadow cast might look like with the moon as a backdrop. |
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PhotographerCharles R Genovese Jr MDLocationMadisonville, LaDate12/21/10 8:36UTEquipmentSW 120 ED on LXD 75 mount with Cannon XSi. 1.8sec.DescriptionI tried multiple processing techniques but could not improve on this single unprocessed shot! |
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PhotographerJoaquin TapiolesLocationSan Agustin del Pozo- Zamora- EspaƱaDate27/11/2010-19:14 TUEquipmentTL 306mm F4,8 Cam: SPC900NC + Barlom X2DescriptionFotografia de Jupiter realizada a traves de un video de 12" procesado con registax 4. |
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PhotographerClif AshcraftLocationPerrineville New JerseyDateSeveral times from 5:46 to 7:45 pm ESTEquipmentFlea3 color camera, 2x Barlow and extension tube, 7.25" f/14 Schupmann medial, effective focal ratio f/35. Exposure 0.012 sec, frame rate 80 fps. Each image is a stack of the best 1500 frames from a video of 5500 frames. Processed in Registax5, composite made in PhotoShopDescriptionThe composition shows a sequence of images of Jupiter showing the SEB revival region on Jupiter as it rotates into view. At the time, the SEB revival occupied over 85 degrees of longitude. The shadow of Ganymede is visible in the first 7 images of the sequence. |
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PhotographerJulio VanniniLocationManagua, NicaraguaDateDec 20 - Dec 21 2010Equipment3" Newtonian telescope with EQ1 mount. Orion SteadyPix adapter. Canon Cybershot A540DescriptionSeveral snapshots of the initial phase of the eclipse. |
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PhotographerScott OuelletteLocationFloridaDate12/21/2010 - 12:00am - 3:15amEquipmentOrion XT10 with a Leica D-Lux3DescriptionVarious degrees of the lunar eclipse. |
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