Photo Gallery:
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Celestial Scenes
PhotographerHunter WilsonLocationLexington, OhioDateJune 29, 2008EquipmentAPM/TMB 130/780 Refractor Mach1GTO Mount 350D Hap Griffin Baader ModDescriptionBarnard 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 |
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PhotographerDoug ZubenelLocationLinn Co., Kansas, USA.DateJune 29, 2008, 10:10 pm, CDTEquipmentCanon 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.DescriptionOn a perfect evening Saturn, Mars, and Regulus gather in a scalene triangle above bales of freshly cut hay on the eastern Kansas prairie. |
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PhotographerAndré GonçalvesLocationVieira do MinhoDate30th June 2008; 22h21 UTC+1EquipmentFinePix S5800, 4s exposure, f/3,5, ISO 100.DescriptionMars and Regulus less than 1º apart. Notice the color difference. Mars with an orange-red and Regulus with a white-blue |
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Photographerjohn rozakisLocationathens greeceDate04-07-2008 01,50 local timeEquipmentscope=c14 at prime focus +DMK 21AF04 L-RGB FILTERS G11 mount total 1800 frames stack with registaxDescriptionfinaly after 2 months of observation jupiter the seeing was very good too take some photos |
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Photographerdietmar hagerLocation35 km north of linz, austriaDatejune 2008Equipment9 inch TMB Apo Starlight Xpress SXVF H16DescriptionDate: 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 |
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PhotographerAlex ConuLocationPauleasca, RomaniaDateJuly 6th 2008EquipmentCanon EOS 5D and Canon EF 17-40 f/4L lens at 17mm. 3x4 muntes exposures.DescriptionBeen lucky enough to get a meteor on one of the sub-frames taken for this image. |
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PhotographerChris BosshardLocationGossau ZH / SwitzerlandDate29.06.2008 01:08 MESTEquipmentC9.25 / Imaging Source Colour DFK 21AF04.AS / AOK WAM 300DescriptionJupiter 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. |
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PhotographerAlex ConuLocationPauleasca, RomaniaDateJuly 6th 2008EquipmentCamera: 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 CS2DescriptionBarnard's is a dark nebulae complex near Altair in the constellation of Aquila. |
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PhotographerMilan GucicLocationBelgrade, SerbiaDate06. July 2008.EquipmentCanon 350D with kit lens, ISO 800 and 10s exposure.DescriptionTaken from old Belgrade fortress called Kalemegdan. |
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PhotographerStephen RamsdenLocationAtlanta, GADate1:00PM July 6thEquipmentCoronado SolarMax 90 Canon 40D Celestron CGE MountDescriptionThis 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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