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Photographer

Hunter Wilson

Location

Lexington, Ohio

Date

June 29, 2008

Equipment

APM/TMB 130/780 Refractor Mach1GTO Mount 350D Hap Griffin Baader Mod

Description

Barnard 72, the Snake Nebula in Ophiuchus is a long collection of carbon dust in the shape of a snake. It is accompanied by B68, B69, B70, and B74. Canon 350D Hap Griffin Baader Mod 50x180sec at iso 1600 30 Darks/Flats/Bias APM/TMB 130/780 with APM Field Flattener
 

Photographer

Doug Zubenel

E-mail

dougzubenel@gmail.com

Location

Linn Co., Kansas, USA.

Date

June 29, 2008, 10:10 pm, CDT

Equipment

Canon Rebel XTi with a 24mm Nikkor lens @ f/11 for the hay bales, then f/4 for the sky. A single, 160 second exposure at ISO 400.

Description

On a perfect evening Saturn, Mars, and Regulus gather in a scalene triangle above bales of freshly cut hay on the eastern Kansas prairie.
 

Photographer

André Gonçalves

E-mail

pauloandre28@gmail.com

Location

Vieira do Minho

Date

30th June 2008; 22h21 UTC+1

Equipment

FinePix S5800, 4s exposure, f/3,5, ISO 100.

Description

Mars and Regulus less than 1º apart. Notice the color difference. Mars with an orange-red and Regulus with a white-blue
 

Photographer

john rozakis

E-mail

astrozakis@yahoo.com

Location

athens greece

Date

04-07-2008 01,50 local time

Equipment

scope=c14 at prime focus +DMK 21AF04 L-RGB FILTERS G11 mount total 1800 frames stack with registax

Description

finaly after 2 months of observation jupiter the seeing was very good too take some photos
 

Photographer

dietmar hager

E-mail

dietmar.hager@maz.at

Location

35 km north of linz, austria

Date

june 2008

Equipment

9 inch TMB Apo Starlight Xpress SXVF H16

Description

Date: 25-27th June 2008: seeing 7-(8)/10; Transp. 8/10 Scope: 9 " TMB folded Apo f/9 - 5.7h total exp-time CCD: SXVF H16 - 1.2 hours - luminance; 4 min subs; 1x1 bin 6 darks; 4.5 hours R,G,B 2x2 bin; 10 min subs; 6 darks for 2x2bin; Software: AstroArt4 image acqu. guiding. Maxim DL, CCD Stack for preprocessing Processing: postprocess. PS CS2, Registax, Pix InSight LE www.stargazer-observatory.com
 

Photographer

Alex Conu

E-mail

alex.conu@gmail.com

Location

Pauleasca, Romania

Date

July 6th 2008

Equipment

Canon EOS 5D and Canon EF 17-40 f/4L lens at 17mm. 3x4 muntes exposures.

Description

Been lucky enough to get a meteor on one of the sub-frames taken for this image.
 

Photographer

Chris Bosshard

Location

Gossau ZH / Switzerland

Date

29.06.2008 01:08 MEST

Equipment

C9.25 / Imaging Source Colour DFK 21AF04.AS / AOK WAM 300

Description

Jupiter Recorded with Firewire Cam, Imaging Source DFK 21AF04.AS: Stack of 100/3000x0.016s Images through C9.25 at f10. Software: Astro IIDC, Photoshop Remarks: From left to right: Europa, Io, Jupiter Jupiter was still low in the sky, therefore the seeing did not allow higher magnification. The Great Red Spot (GRS) can be found at the lower left of the planetary disk.
 

Photographer

Alex Conu

E-mail

alex.conu@gmail.com

Location

Pauleasca, Romania

Date

July 6th 2008

Equipment

Camera: Canon EOS 400D, Baader modified, Lens: Canon EF 70-200 f/2.8L at 200f/4. 4x300sec at ISO 800. Processed in DSS and Photoshop CS2

Description

Barnard's is a dark nebulae complex near Altair in the constellation of Aquila.
 

Photographer

Milan Gucic

E-mail

gucic@email.com

Location

Belgrade, Serbia

Date

06. July 2008.

Equipment

Canon 350D with kit lens, ISO 800 and 10s exposure.

Description

Taken from old Belgrade fortress called Kalemegdan.
 

Photographer

Stephen Ramsden

E-mail

ramsden@mindspring.com

Location

Atlanta, GA

Date

1:00PM July 6th

Equipment

Coronado SolarMax 90 Canon 40D Celestron CGE Mount

Description

This is a single exposure from the Canon 40D on 1/30 exposure. The image was stretched a little in Photoshop. I followed the instructions on Larry Alvarez'z solar site for image editing. My first try, not too bad, huh?
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