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Celestial Scenes
PhotographerP-M HedénLocationVallentuna, SwedenDate2007-04-26 14.36 UTEquipmentSolarmax 60 filter, Canon Digital Rebel XT and Orion 80ED 1500mm.DescriptionI was watching the very nice sunspot 953 and during my session an airplane crossed the surface of the sun and I managed to capture the scene. |
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PhotographerMark SiboleLocationFife Lake MiDateApril 18 and April 20EquipmentMeade LX200R 10 inch and DSI PRO II.DescriptionThis was captured over 2 nights The first night I captured 180 minutes of luminance and the second night I captured 60 minutes per color channel. |
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PhotographerJohn L. GrahamLocationKettering, OhioDate4/17/07 2h UTEquipmentA Meade DSI Pro and a DSI fitted with twin 35mm f/4 achromats (the objectives from a 7x35 binocular) driven by an LXD75DescriptionLRGB of M65, M66 and NGC3628 (the Leo Trio) taken using a DSI Pro (L:56x30sec) and a DSI (RGB:26x60sec) fitted with twin 35mm f/4 achromats (the objectives from a 7x35 binocular) driven by an LXD75. The source images were saved as FITS3P combined offline in drizzle. Drizzle was also used to convert the FITS3P from the DSI to a BMP. The LRGB was then assembled in Photoshop. |
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PhotographerBabak A. TafreshiLocationTehran, IranDateApril 20, 2007EquipmentCanon EOS 20D, 17mm fish eye lensDescriptionAstronomy Day 2007 was a major event for Astronomical Society of Iran(www.asiac.ir).In Tehran there were thousands of people attended the event in a big public park. |
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PhotographerMila ZinkovaLocationSan FranciscoDate4/26/07 SunsetEquipmentCanon XTI, 300 mm lensDescriptionIt was a beautiful sunset mirage with the birds all over the sun. |
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PhotographerAlexandros DiamantisLocationAthens, GreeceDate22-4-2007 & 22:03:35 localEquipmentTelescope:Celestron 9.25 XLT carbon fiber on a CG5-SGT mount. Digital camera: Sony DSC-H1. Eyepiece: Baader Hyperion 21mm. Exposure Time:1/3 sec F: 3.5 Expos. compansation:-1.9 stepDescriptionThis unique image shows the Mons Argaeus on the Moon. The mountain height is 2300 meters and width 50 Km. The mountain is known from the Apollo 17 mission. |
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PhotographerLaurent LavederLocationQuimper, Bretagne, FranceDatefrom 05/05 to 04/07EquipmentOlympus 5060 with a DCL-4337 or Canon 350D with a Barlow 2x + Megrez 80/480 refractor on a tripod. 1/250 s at 200 ASA.DescriptionThe Moon is alive and is beating like a heart! With last April's Full Moon, I have finished my 2 year libration project and variations in Full Moon's diameter. In this animation, you'll see 2 years condensed in only 2 seconds! This animation is available in 800x800 in that page: www.pixheaven.net/photo_us.php?nom=0505-0704 |
PhotographerEric JacobLocationSanta Barbara, CADate04-21-2007EquipmentCanon 10D with Tamron 70-300mm lens @ 70mm f/4.5. Exposure 90 seconds @ ISO800. 25 exposures, dark frame subtracted and stacked manually in Photoshop CS.DescriptionNebulosity around Gamma Cygni & Deneb, including NGC7000 and the Pelican Nebula. |
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PhotographerMark SiboleLocationFife Lake MiDateApril 29, 2007EquipmentCoronado PST and a Meade DSI C IIDescriptionHere is a shot of sunspot 953 and solar flares. Also visable are some nice filimants. This was captured about 10 AM on april 29th. |
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PhotographerEric JacobLocationSanta Barbara CADate04-16-2007EquipmentCanon 10D with Celestron 102mm f/5 wide view refractor. 41 exposures of 1 minute at ISO 800. Stacked in Nebulosity 1.4.9, final prcessing in Photoshop CS.DescriptionM94 Galaxy. |
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