Photo Gallery:
Note: All images in this gallery are copyrighted by the photographers and may not be
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Celestial Scenes
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PhotographerBrian KushnerLocationAudubon NJDateDecember 21, 2010EquipmentNikon D7000 with a Nikon 600mm F/4 LensDescriptionLunar Eclipse December 21, 2010 |
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PhotographerFernando RojasLocationSan Jose, Costa RicaDate12/21/2010, 8:47:16 UTEquipmentCanon EOS Digital REBEL, XT piggy back on C-11, Losmandy mountDescriptionToal phase of Total Lunar Eclipse |
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PhotographerFernando RojasLocationSan Jose, Costa RicaDate7:52:35 UTEquipmentTelescope C-11, Canon EOS Digital Rebel XT, LosmandyDescriptionBegining of total phase of Total Lunar Eclipse, 21st of December 2010 |
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PhotographerKent BlackwellLocationChesapeake VADate3:21 AM ESTEquipmentTMB 100mm f/8 Refractor Canon 20DaDescriptionHere is an image of the beautiful lunar eclipse of December 21, 2010. Partly cloudy skies pervailed until totality when the clouds parted, offering the opportunity for us in Chesapeake VA to witness a spectacular eclipse. Exposure is 12 seconds at ISO 200 |
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PhotographerRobin WoolseyLocationAmarillo TexasDate12/05/2010 @ 22:53EquipmentCanon EOS Rebel T1i mounted on a f/5 400mm Vixen A80SS WT and a CG-5 Advanced Go-To mount. Prime focus 30 second exposure at ISO-3200. Resized in Microsoft Paint and no color adjustments.DescriptionM42, The Orion Nebula with two satellites. |
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PhotographerVictor EngelLocationThe Oasis Restaurant, Austin, TXDate12-06-2010 18:19 CSTEquipmentCanon 5D Mark II with 100-400mm lensDescriptionThe moon and Mars are setting just after the moon occulted Mars. I also captured a video of the event at http://vimeo.com/17552128 |
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PhotographerChris PetersonLocationGuffey, Colorado, USADateDecember 11-14, 2010EquipmentAllsky video camera- a zenith pointing, low light level video camera with a fisheye lens. Meteors were recorded by detection and recording software.DescriptionThis image is a composite of 363 Geminid meteors collected from December 11-14 on an allsky video camera. 229 were recorded on the peak night of Dec 13/14. All non-Geminids have been removed. The system records meteors brighter than about magnitude +2. Analysis of data collected suggests a peak visual rate of about 120 meteors per hour. |
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PhotographerLes BildyLocationSarasota, FL, USADate12-01-2010 1:51 UTEquipmentCelestron C14 Edge HD CGE Pro Mount Lumenera LU075 Astronomik Typ 2c RGB filtersDescriptionA line of ovals mark the re-emergence of Jupiter's Southern Equatorial Belt. |
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PhotographerIgor ChekalinLocationTaganrog, RussiaDateNov 01 and 08 2010, Nov 29 2008EquipmentCanon 350D(self-modified,Baader's filter), Niokkor ED 180/2.8 @ 2.8, Astrodon 6nm H-alpha filter, EQ6PRO mount with auto-guidingDescriptionMosaic of 18 frames, each one is a sum of 3 x 15 min (iso800) sub-expositions. (but M42 region's frame is 8x15min). Total exposition time - 15 hours 25 min. Frames was aligned (astrometric reduction) and re-projected using Iris software. M42 region was HDR-composed (using unsaturated blue channel's image for nebula center) |
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PhotographerTheo RamakersLocationSocial CircleDate2010-12-06 20:08 UTEquipmentPST CaK solar scope, DMK31AU03.AS camera in direct focus.Descriptionthis image was taken when a huge filament/prominance broke loose from the Sun. In CaK however we only observed the prominance outside the solar limb. |
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