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Celestial Scenes
PhotographerRobert LockwoodLocationPalomar Mountain, CADate7/13/07 at apx.11 pmEquipmentTec 140 at f/7 Starlight Xpress SXV-H9 AP 900 GTO Tru-Balance 6nu Ha, SII, OIII.DescriptionI like this image, It's my first with this scope. Seeing was very good that night and it shows a lot of detail for only 2 15min exposures with each filter. Hope you like it to. Robert. |
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PhotographerEric JacobLocationSanta Barbara CADateJune 2007EquipmentCelestron C102 refractor (500mm f/5), CG5 eq mount, Canon XTi.DescriptionM31 spiral in Andromeda. Unguided 1-minute and 2-minute exposures at ISO 1600. Total exposure time 169 minutes. Dark and flat frame processed in Nebulosity. Final processing in Photoshop CS. |
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PhotographerEfrain MoralesLocationAguadilla, Puerto RicoDateJuly 30th 00:35utEquipmentMeade LX200gps 10in. OTA, Celestron CGE Mount, DMK21AF04 CcdDescriptionOn this session of Jupiter Red jr could be seen coming into view on the top right side of the image. |
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PhotographerLaurent LavederLocationBeg Meil, Bretagne, FranceDateJuly 5, 2007 about 0:30 AMEquipmentCanon 30D at 1600 ASA + Sigma 30mm f/1.4 wide open on a single tripod. Panorama of 5 exposure (10 s each) processed by DxO Optics and then stitched in Photoshop.DescriptionThe Milky Way seen from northern mid-latitudes, extending nearly vertical between Scorpius (on the right) and Sagittarius (left). To see those constellations, just click here. Jupiter is the brightfull "star" on the top right. At the horizon, under the clouds (lightened by light pollution) one can see the lighthouses of the Glenan archipelago and the lights from boats. Many other pictures taken that night are available at this address. |
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PhotographerP-M HedénLocationVallentuna, SwedenDate2007-07-27 00.30UTEquipmentCanon Digital Rebel XT, 35-85mm objective on a tripod, expo 4s, iso 100.DescriptionIt was a wonderful display of Noctilucent clouds with changing and moving structures all night, they almost look "electric", a night to remember. |
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Photographermyron wasiutaLocationbackyard observatory-Spotsylvania, VirginiaDatesunday, july22, 2007 10:30EDTEquipmentAT-66 f/6 refractor piggybacked on CGE 1400DescriptionShows the close approach of Comet Linear and globular cluster M3. |
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Photographermyron wasiutaLocationspotsylvania, virginiaDatesunday, july 22, 2007EquipmentAT-66 refractor and ST-402ME ccd camera. Mounted piggyback on CGE 1400DescriptionThis image is a combination of three 2 minute exposures using the AT-66 refractor and ST-402 ME ccd camera. The trails are aircraft lights. This was my best shot that shows a hint of tail from the comet. |
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PhotographerPat PinnellLocationVilla Ridge, Mo.DateJuly 22 2007 10:13 p.m.EquipmentMeade 10" Schmidt-Newtonian UHTC, LXD75, Canon 300D 60 seconds, iso 800, f/4Descriptioncomet:C/2006 VZ13 and Messier 003 |
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PhotographerJoe ForsterLocationJelloway, OhioDate7-22-07 11:oopmEquipment8inch Celestron Ultima 2000, f6.3 adapter, Canon 10D. Iso3200, 30 secondsDescriptionComet LINEAR (C/2006 VZ13) and M3 |
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PhotographerMichael J. CookLocationNewcastle, OntarioDate2007-07-21 5:47 - 2:31 UTEquipment0.3m Lx200 f/4 + DSI PRO II 120 x 20s (40 min) No filter Thin cloud and light pollutionDescriptionThe comets faint tail can be seen jetting out to the left of the nucleus. North is up and east is left. The comet was imaged low in the west after the Moon had set, but immersed in a light pollution dome from the City of Toronto. |
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