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Photographer

Jay Edwards

E-mail

jedwards3@stny.rr.com

Location

Maine, NY

Date

09/07/2008 at 20:20 EDT

Equipment

Criterion 8-inch f/7 reflector, 2X barlow, ToUCam Pro, Losmandy G-11 mount

Description

A double shadow transit of Jupiter by it's moons Io and Ganymede taken by Jay Edwards at the HomCav Observatory on 09/07/2008 using an 8-inch f/7 Criterion reflector, 2X barlow and ToUCam Pro.
 

Photographer

Apostolis Kavalieris

Location

Agrinion Greece

Date

7-2-08

Equipment

Takahashi 102 tsa,atik 16c hr exp:min 10L,15R,12G,9B.Eq6 pro mount.autoguiding:Celestron 80,Meade dsi,gpusb,Phd.

Description

fine dark sky.
 

Photographer

John Dvorak

Location

Kilauea volcano, Hawaii

Date

September 8, 2008 7:54 pm HST

Equipment

Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi 18 mm lens 30 second exposure

Description

The Scorpion hangs over the steam plume produced by lava entering the sea.
 

Photographer

Jamie Bradley

Location

Spartanburg SC

Date

9-07-08 0300

Equipment

Celestron 10" Newtonian Orion Atlas Mount Orion ST80 Guide Scope with Orion Starshoot Autoguider. Orion Starhoot Pro

Description

25x300 sec exposures. Captured with Maxim Deconvolved with CCD Stack Final processing with PS CS2
 

Photographer

Bob Johnson

E-mail

bjohnson555@hotmail.com

Location

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

Date

September 17, 2008

Equipment

Canon 40D 300mm lens

Description

Saw a beautiful Lunar Corona. I took one image of the Moon at 1/320 second ISO 200. I took another image of the corona at 1 second exposure and then blended to two images together in photoshop to produce the final image.
 

Photographer

sadegh ghomizadeh

E-mail

jamco@parsonline.net

Location

iran Tehran

Date

15 september 2008

Equipment

Celestron 11" Schmidt-Cassegrain, SKYnyx mono+2x Barlow and filter wheel f 37, 30fps total 1200 frames stacked Filter: astronomik RGB, processing software: regitax & PS

Description

best processing at 28 Degrees altitude
 

Photographer

Hunter Wilson

Location

Lexington, Ohio

Date

September 6 and 9, 2008

Equipment

Canon 350D Hap Griffin Baader Mod APM/TMB 130/780 with APM Field Flattener Astro-Physics Mach1GTO Mount

Description

M33, the Whirlpool Galaxy in Triangulum, taken in regular RGB, but then enhanced with the addition of 2 hours or Hydrogen Alpha data and processed using Chris Schur's method for Hydrogen Enhanced Galaxies. 32x180sec at iso 1600 13x600sec Ha with Baader 7nm Ha filter at iso 1600 30 Darks/Flats/Bias
 

Photographer

Alejandro Garro

E-mail

alejandro.garro@yahoo.com

Location

Cordoba, Argentina

Date

9/15/2008

Equipment

Sky-Watcher 8" newtonian, Meade 70/700 guidescope and Philips SPC900 nc modified for long exposures.

Description

47 frames (no darks, no flats, no bias) stacked with DSS, 22 x 15 seconds + 19 x 20 seconds.
 

Photographer

Michael Karrer

Location

Hakos/Namibia

Date

23.&25.8.2008

Equipment

7" Meade ED Refractor at f = 6 m, Lumenera SKYnyx 2-1m, Astronomik green filter

Description

Within 48 hours the movement of Jupiter's turbulent atmosphere is visible easily.
 

Photographer

John M Tonks

E-mail

tonquedec@tesco.net

Location

Sheffield, UK

Date

09 Sept 2008 2145

Equipment

Canon EOS 350D Camera 55mm lens f/5.6 1.5 secs @ 800ASA

Description

After over a week of endless rain, the sky miraculously cleared to reveal this fine view of Jupiter above the nine day old moon
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