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Celestial Scenes
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PhotographerBruce KarbalLocationDixon, IllinoisDateAugust 3, 2008 1 AMEquipmentASA N 10 astrograph with Finger Lakes proline 9000 and Finger Lakes 50 mm square HA filter ontop of A/P 900 gtoDescriptionThis is an HA shot of Sharpless 2-118, a really nice large nebula with several dark globules in it. This is a sum of 3 frames totalling 75 minutes exposure time at a dark sky site in northern Illinois |
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PhotographerFranz Xaver KohlhaufLocationRural countryside south of Bad Tölz, GermanyDateAugust 4, 2008 22:58 UTEquipmentCanon EOS 400D with 18-55mm Zoom. 800 ASA, manually guided for 4 minutes with my vintage 910mm f/15 refractor which I revived espescially for purposes like this. So after 32 years of hyber- nation my beloved "firstscope" is back in business with tech- nology mounted to its counterweight port that no one of us would even have dreamed of 32 years ago!DescriptionA clear, dark countryside near Bad Tölz, about 50 km south of Munich Germany, offered this scene, which I captured with the above equipment. With the help of a little photo-flash I carefully illuminated the foreground. |
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PhotographerMike DuncanLocationNetarts OregonDateJuly 31st, 2008EquipmentCanon 40D, 10-22mm zoom, 2 min, f4, ISO 1600, 5 frames stitched, Kenko Skymemo mount.DescriptionA nice clear evening on Netarts Bay, OR. |
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PhotographerBob JohnsonLocationSaskatoon, SaskatchewanDateAugust 1, 2008 12:45amEquipmentCanon 40D, Tokina 10-17mm fisheye lens.DescriptionThe Milky Way Galaxy is a beauty to behold from a dark country road far from the city lights. This image was taken around a half hour out of Saskatoon, SK. Used a Canon 40D with the Tokina 10-17 mm fisheye lens, 60 second exposure, ISO 3200. |
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PhotographerMohit KarveLocationPune, IndiaDate01/08/2008EquipmentCanon A570IS, Blue solar FilterDescriptionThe moon has the sun partly covered, but the sun lights up the clouds visible around it brilliantly. |
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PhotographerMohit KarveLocationPune, IndiaDate01/08/2008EquipmentCanon A570IS, Blue solar FilterDescriptionThis photo shows one early phase of the solar eclipse. |
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PhotographerMichael KarrerLocationSt: Radegund, AustraiDate1.Aug. 2008, 9:30 UTEquipment175/f8 TMB refractor at f = 5,3 m. Lumenera SKXnyx 2-1mDescriptionThe lunars southern limb projected against the granulated solar surface |
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PhotographerMohit KarveLocationPune, IndiaDate01/08/2008EquipmentCanon A570IS, Blue solar filter.DescriptionThe photo shows the gradual progress of the moon's shadow across the disc of the sun. The eclipse was only partial here and interrupted by clouds. The clouds do, however add an element of intrigue! |
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PhotographerkulikLocationParisDate28/07/2008EquipmentCamera eos 350d with sigma 70 300 apo dg. 70mm df 7,1 100iso 8 secDescriptionA amazing lightning over Paris. To celebrate France's EU presidency, the "Iron Lady" does the Smurf... |
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PhotographerDave FinniganLocationHalesowen, EnglandDateSat Feb 16 2008, 22.12 to 22.25 UTEquipment8" Meade LX200 classic, equatorially mounted using a Phillips ToUcam ProII webcam to capture 1000frame AVI's, processed with Registax and JASC software.DescriptionA two image composite highlighting the rugged Tycho - Clavius region |
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