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Note: All images in this gallery are copyrighted by the photographers and may not be
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Celestial Scenes
PhotographerDon BararLocationFountain Hills, AZDateJanuary 2007EquipmentAstro-Physics 130 EDFS at f/4.5 and 155 EDFS at f5.8 ST 10 XME/CFW 8a Custome Scientific 4.5 nm Ha/SII/OIII Paramount MEDescriptionThe Cone Nebula, at a distance of 2,700 light year, is located in the constellation of Monceros. The image was constructed from images taken though SII, H-alpha, and OIII filters. Total exposure time was 10 hours. |
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PhotographerHerb BubertLocationDerry, NHDatecomposite over 3 yearsEquipment11" Starmaster ELT, Tom 'O equatorial platform, Nikon Coolpix 4500DescriptionSaturn: upper left Feb. 11, 2004, upper right Feb. 5, 2005, lower left March 8, 2006 & lower right March 25, 2007 |
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PhotographerPatrick McCulloughLocationDenver,ColoradoDate3-22-07 , 7:30PM Mountain TimeEquipmentCanon EOS20D DSLR,Sigma 170-500mm APO ZOOM LENS,set at 200mm. Camera set at ISO 100,5sec. exposure Tripod mountedDescriptionCrescent Moon occults the Pleiades. Photo taken 3-22-07 at7:30PM.Denver Co.Waited For Break in cloud cover for one photo. |
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PhotographerDI STAZIOLocationROMEDateJune 23, 2006EquipmentCelestron Nextstar C11 at f 6.3 , with a Canon 350 DDescriptionThe picture (a reduction from the original), is the combination of 20 30-second images, recorded close to the center of Rome. Imagine the result of the same equipment in a place with dark sky! The software used to elaborate the image is IRIS. |
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PhotographerPeter WienerroitherLocationnear Vienna, AustriaDate3/13/2007EquipmentCanon EOS 5D, Sigma 50mm Macro, mount Astro 5. Exposure 4x 4 min. at ISO 400.DescriptionA photo/graph that shows the way of Saturn through Cancer and Leo from Aug. 2005 until Sep. 2008 in steps at 1st and 15th of each month. A animated GIF see at http://homepage.univie.ac.at/~pw/pwafop/20070313-004d.gif |
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PhotographerMike BroussardLocationMaurice, LA, USADateMarch 28, 2007, 10:11 PM CDTEquipmentTelescope: Meade SN-8, F/4, 812mm F.L. Mount: Orion Atlas EQ-G with EQASCOM Camera: Hutech Modified Canon 350XT Exposure: 6 x 180 sec @ ISO 400DescriptionApollo Asteroid 2006 VV2 passes by M81 on March 28, 2007, 10:11 PM CDT (March 29, 3:11 UT.) Six 3-minute exposures were combined to show the track of the fast moving asteroid. |
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PhotographerMark SiboleLocationFife Lake MiDateMarch 27 2007EquipmentMeade DSI PRO II Astronomic 13 Nm Ha filter Meade LX200R 10 inch.DescriptionHere is a close up of the Trapezium area in M42. It is resolved to pick out 6 of the Trap stars. |
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PhotographerDietmar HagerLocationStargazer private observatory near Linz, AustriaDate16.jan.07Equipmentscope: 9" Tmb Apo f/9 @f/7 (TeleVue 0,8 reducer) CCD: Starlight Xpress SXV M25C guided with 5" Tmb f/9 (SX guide head)Descriptionexp. time: 2,3 hours (4,6,8,10,12,20 min frames) image acqu. guiding, colorconversion, alignment (average) AstroArt4 post processing (multilayer) PS CS2 and Pix Insight LE |
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PhotographerAmir Hossein AbolfathLocationMesr, IranDate02/10/2007EquipmentCanon Eos 30D, 15mm fisheye lensDescriptionImagin you are in middle of desert, and a giant cloud is above you full of ice.It is the cause of sun dog |
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PhotographerLeek Meng LeeLocationSingapore NUS High School ObservatoryDate25th March 2.50am local timeEquipmentToucam, stack of 500 frames at the prime focus of Showa Dall-krikham 14" telescope. Wavelet processing in IRIS and post processing in photoshopDescriptionThe great red spot is at the left and the Jr red spot is above it. Taken through terrible seeing and average transparency in Singapore |
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