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Celestial Scenes
PhotographerBruce KarvbalLocationGalena, IllinooisDateJuly 4, 2008 11 PMEquipmentThis shot was taken with a stock Canon 40D and a Canon 200mm image stabilised F2 lens with LPAS filter in lineDescriptionThis shot is a combination of TWO ONLY frames at 4 minutes each no draks or flats applied Taken through a stock Canon 40 D and new Canon 200 mm F2 image stabilised lens with Hutech LPAS filter in-line This cam/lens combo provides a monter sized field of view and is faster than ALL the APO refractors at any price Stacked in deep sky stacker, processed in photoshop CS3 Bruce |
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PhotographerGünter KerschhuberLocationGahbnerg Austria/EuropeDate20080426EquipmentOptik:6'' Maksutov Intes MK69 @900mm CCD:St10xme CFW10DescriptionOptik:6'' Maksutov Intes MK69 @900mm CCD:St10xme CFW10 Filter:Astrodon Exposure:L60min, RGB 35,35,35min bin1x1 300sec sub Comments:Maxim, Astroart, PSP CS2, Fits Liberator |
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PhotographerWillian SouzaLocationJoaquim Egidio, BrazilDatejuly, 05,2008EquipmentCanon 350D + 18mm f/3.5 lens ISO 1600, two frames of two seconds of exposure.DescriptionThe conjunction of Moon, Regulus, Mars and Saturn was captured with my canon EOS 350D, It looks so beautiful, and looks like Orion belt´s Stars (Alnitak, Alnilam and Mintaka). |
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PhotographerJim CucaLocationGlobal Rent-A-Scope, Cloudcroft, NMDateJune 8, 2008EquipmentTakahashi FSQ106 and SBIG STL-11000 on a Paramount MEDescriptionThe lagoon and Trifid nebulae captured remotely via the internet from my Chicago home. |
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Photographergerman puertaLocationVilla de Leyva, ColombiaDateFebruary 9/2008EquipmentCamera Canon Rebel at f/35DescriptionVilla de Leyva Amateur Star Party 2008. Early in the morning our portable planetarium is sourronded by a rainbow. Photo by Luis H. Triana. |
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PhotographerMike HoodLocationKathleen, GADate7-13-08 at 1:32 EDTEquipmentTEC 200ED on AP 1200 mount. SKYnyx camera at F-25DescriptionJupiter with better than average seeing. |
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PhotographerBruce KarbalLocationGalena, IllinoisDateJuly 5, 2008 11 PMEquipmentCanon 200 MM F2 image stabilised lens and stock Canon 40D sitting piggyback on my ASA 10 scopeDescriptionThis shot is a SINGLE FRAME at 4 minutes taken with a stock Canon 40D and Canon 200mm F2 image stabilised lens The image density and detail astonished me, especially since it was taken in Illinois :) they were sitting piggyback ontop of my ASA astrograph for this shot processed in photoshop CS 3 Bruce |
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PhotographerBruce KarbalLocationGalena,IllinoisDateJuly 5, 2008 1 amEquipmentASA 10" N astrograph with Fingerlakes Proline 9000 cam on A/P 900 gto mount guided with Starfish guider through SV 80 deluxeDescriptionThis image was acquired through an ASA 10" astrograph coupled to a Fingerlakes Proline 9000 This camera/scope combo provides about a 2 degree square field of view through a 10" scope !!!!! The image is a commbo of TWO ONLY luminance frames of 5 minutes each manually focused with robo-focus No darks or flats were applied |
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PhotographerPat PinnellLocationVilla Ridge, Mo.DateJuly 05 2008 01:17 a.m. c.d.t.EquipmentTakahashi TSA102S, Losmandy G11, Canon Digital RebelDescriptionComet C/2008 J1 Boattini, M1=13.2(Minor Planet Epheneris Service) |
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PhotographerPeter CarsonLocationDengie, Essex, EnglandDate22.30UT 5th July 2008EquipmentCanon EOS 400D DSLR on fixed tripod. 18-55 stndard lens. 30 second exposure at 200ISODescriptionI had just packed up after an evening observing the conjunction of Mars and Saturn and noticed this glowing cloud low in the NNW sky. I took a series of pictures over a period of 15 minutes as the cloud fradually melted away. Peter Carson |
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