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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PhotographerBob ReffittLocationApex, NC home PCDatefrom pc MS WW Telescope programEquipmentPhote from home PC with MS WW telescope program running.Descriptionimage may be a reflection of telescope. I just happen to zoom in on Vega and notice this image. Editor's note: yes, this is a typical reflection on the DSS plates. I still included it on the gallery as an excample- that's for being skeptical. -Sean Walker |
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PhotographerDerek SantiagoLocationMorristown, NJDate10/27/08EquipmentTaken with DSI Pro III on ED80 with f/6.3 focal reducer. Schuler 9nm Ha filter. Five hours exposure in eight minute subs.Guided with DSI II on 10" LX200R.DescriptionThe Rosette Nebula or NGC 2237 is a beautiful emission nebula envelopping the open cluster NGC 2244 in Monoceros. Even without color, this ghostly Rose is remarkable, and stands well enough on its own in black and white. |
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Photographerhamid reza norouziLocationkhorhe in iranDate23 october 2008Equipmentcanon 350DDescription1500 years old columns of a palac look to the stars and remember historical. |
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PhotographerIvette Rodríguez & Oriol LehmkuhlLocationRassos de Peguera, SpainDateseptermber 26 and 29th, 2008EquipmentLens: VC200L f/6.4 F/stop: f/6.4 Exposure: 21 x 600 '' L filter in binning 1x1, 9x300'' RGB (each channel) Astrodon filters in binning 2x2 Mount: Vixen Sphinx SXD Camera: Artemis 4021 Autoguide: WO Z66 f/5.9 and Meade DSI cameraDescriptionIt is a spiral galaxy member of our local group of galaxies. Located in Triangulum constellation, it is the third larger member of our local group. With an apparent magnitude of 6.3 it spans over 70′.8 × 41′.7 |
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PhotographerAndy D'ArienzoLocationMy backyard, east meadow n.y.Date10-24 & 10-27-08EquipmentBorg 76ed W/.85 reducer Canon 40D modified Autoguided W/ Borg 101ED Celestroon CGE mount Hutech IDAS LPF |
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PhotographerNiels V. ChristensenLocationDenmark, CopenhagenDate1. August-2008EquipmentPicture taken with SBIG ST-8XME, Astro Physics CCD telecompressor 0.67 and Meade LX200ACF 16" in polar mount. Guide via WO FLT-110/STL 237H CCD. CCDSoft, TheSky6 SW and Astronomik filters used.DescriptionReprocessing of a pure Ha picture of the impressive Bubble Nebula. The picture is taken less than 10km from Copenhagen city center in Denmark. Total exposure times are; Halpha~3hours and exposure time for one frame up to 900sec. |
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PhotographerAdrian GuzmanLocationSan Jose Ca.Date10-31-08 15:05EquipmentPST nikon coopix 4500DescriptionThats how I see the sun behind the clouds. |
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PhotographerPaul WehnerLocationKingsport TNDate2/3/2008Equipment12" RCX 400, Astro-Physics 0.67X telecompressor, SBIG- 4000XCM camera Photo is the sum of 10 5 minute exposuresDescriptionNGC 1977 in Orion, about 0.5 degrees north of the Orion nebula. |
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PhotographerJohn StetsonLocationSebago Lake, MaineDateNovember 1, 2008Equipment4" refractor and a DSLRDescriptionOur moon is setting over pine trees on Raymond Cape two miles away across Sebago Lake |
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PhotographerJamie BradleyLocationSpartanburg SCDate10-26-08EquipmentOrion 6" Imaging Newtonian Orion Starshoot Pro Orion Atlas MountDescriptionM45 18x300 Sec Exp. |
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