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PhotographerDoug ZubenelLocationPottawatomie Co., Kansas, USA.DateMarch 8, 2008, ~ 8:00pm CSTEquipmentHutech modified Canon Rebel XTi with a 300mm Nikkor lens @ f/5.6, stack of 3 images totalling 676 seconds at ISO 800 using MaxIm DL and flattener.DescriptionHere is comet 17P/Holmes stopping by Fisherman's Wharf for some seafood and sourdough bread at Scoma's. An Earth satellite cruised through the California Nebula during one of the exposures. |
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PhotographergionataLocationitaly modenaDatedecember 2007Equipmentskywatcher 150-750 meade lpiDescriptionit shows the rotation of mars |
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PhotographerHunter WilsonLocationLexington, OhioDateMarch 20, 2008EquipmentCanon 350D Hap Griffin Baader Mod 12x600sec at iso 1600 30 Darks/Flats/Bias Orion ED80 with WO 0.8 reducer/flattener Baader 7nm H alpha filter Orion Atlas EQ-G MountDescriptionRosette Nebula in Monoceros imaged under a near full moon and low to the horizon. I am stunned what can be done with a narrowband H Alpha filter, even in bright moonlight. |
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PhotographerPeter carsonLocationNorfolk EnglandDate15th Sept 2007EquipmentTelevue NP101 on Losmandy G11 mount CCD image using Starlight xpress HX916 auto guided using an ST4. HaRGB composite Ha 130mins, Red 30 mins,Green 25 mins, Blue 35 mins. All 5 minute subexposures. No flats or darks.DescriptionSharpless 2-185, IC 63 and IC 59 near Gamma Cassiopeia. Image is approximately 50 arcminutes wide. |
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PhotographerDoug ZubenelLocationWabaunsee Co., Kansas, USA.DateMarch 8, 2008, ~ 8:00pm, CSTEquipmentHutech modified Canon Rebel XTi with a 300mm Nikkor lens @ f/5.6, 3 exposures totalling 676 seconds at ISO 800. Stacked with MaxIm DL.DescriptionHere is tenacious Comet Holmes stopping off San Francisco for some seafood at Scoma's. |
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PhotographerJean-Denis DouvierLocationDoughton Park, NCDate03/03/2008 2amEquipmentCelestron 9.25 focal reducer f/6.3 F=1480mm Losmandy G-11 Canon 20Da ISO 1600 Phillips ToUCam, FS60C, PHD GuidingDescriptionThe Sunflower galaxy M63 with all its smaller neighboring galaxies. |
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PhotographerZheyu LiuLocationCoshocton, OHDateMarch.1st 7p.m.EquipmentCanon 350D w/ Sigma 200mm lensDescriptionbe care! winter sunset always surprises me! |
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PhotographerKanad MandkeLocationIUCAA puneDate14th March 08, 9:00 pmEquipmentCGE 14" Telescope and Nikon Coolpix P1DescriptionI took this photo with the help of Mr. Arvind Paranjpye. while we were working with our observations of variable Stars. |
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PhotographerRobert WallsLocationToney,ALDateJan and Feb 2008EquipmentStarlight SXV-H9 camera, Astronomik LRGB filters in a FLI CFW through an Orion 80ED with a Televue 0.8X reducer/flattener, guided with the SXV guidehead through a Stellarvue AT1010 all on a pier mounted CGE.DescriptionThis photo focuses on the reflection nebula IC2169 (IC447) and dark nebula LDN1600 in Monoceros. The smaller reflection nebula IC2167 (IC446), and nearby larger dark nebula LDN1601 are to the left of IC2169. |
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PhotographerIvette RodrÃguez and Oriol LehmkuhlLocationMontseny, BarcelonaDateJanuary 16, 26 and 27 2008EquipmentLens: Megrez 72 APO + FF 0.8x F/stop: 4.8 Mount: Vixen Sphinx Deluxe Camera: Artemis 4021 Guiding: Throught WO 66 f5.9 with Meade DSI and PhD guiding softwareDescriptionThe Rosette is a prominent star formation region, glowing due to ultraviolet light from the young, hot, blue stars whose winds also cleared the central hole. Exposure: Ha baader filter, 11 x 15 min; SII, 6x20 min and OIII 9x15min (unbinned) Calibrated and aligned with ImagesPlus, stacked with MaximDL and postprocessed with PixInsight STD |
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