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Celestial Scenes

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Photographer

Don Barar

E-mail

barar047@msn.com

Location

Fountain Hills, AZ

Date

January 2007

Equipment

Astro-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 ME

Description

The 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.
 

Photographer

Herb Bubert

E-mail

Budboy49@aol.com

Location

Derry, NH

Date

composite over 3 years

Equipment

11" Starmaster ELT, Tom 'O equatorial platform, Nikon Coolpix 4500

Description

Saturn: upper left Feb. 11, 2004, upper right Feb. 5, 2005, lower left March 8, 2006 & lower right March 25, 2007
 

Photographer

Patrick McCullough

Location

Denver,Colorado

Date

3-22-07 , 7:30PM Mountain Time

Equipment

Canon EOS20D DSLR,Sigma 170-500mm APO ZOOM LENS,set at 200mm. Camera set at ISO 100,5sec. exposure Tripod mounted

Description

Crescent Moon occults the Pleiades. Photo taken 3-22-07 at7:30PM.Denver Co.Waited For Break in cloud cover for one photo.
 

Photographer

DI STAZIO

Location

ROME

Date

June 23, 2006

Equipment

Celestron Nextstar C11 at f 6.3 , with a Canon 350 D

Description

The 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.
 

Photographer

Peter Wienerroither

E-mail

peter.wienerroither@univie.ac.at

Location

near Vienna, Austria

Date

3/13/2007

Equipment

Canon EOS 5D, Sigma 50mm Macro, mount Astro 5. Exposure 4x 4 min. at ISO 400.

Description

A 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
 

Photographer

Mike Broussard

Location

Maurice, LA, USA

Date

March 28, 2007, 10:11 PM CDT

Equipment

Telescope: 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 400

Description

Apollo 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.
 

Photographer

Mark Sibole

Location

Fife Lake Mi

Date

March 27 2007

Equipment

Meade DSI PRO II Astronomic 13 Nm Ha filter Meade LX200R 10 inch.

Description

Here is a close up of the Trapezium area in M42. It is resolved to pick out 6 of the Trap stars.
 

Photographer

Dietmar Hager

E-mail

dietmar.hager@maz.at

Location

Stargazer private observatory near Linz, Austria

Date

16.jan.07

Equipment

scope: 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)

Description

exp. 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
 

Photographer

Amir Hossein Abolfath

E-mail

amir_ho_a@yahoo.com

Location

Mesr, Iran

Date

02/10/2007

Equipment

Canon Eos 30D, 15mm fisheye lens

Description

Imagin you are in middle of desert, and a giant cloud is above you full of ice.It is the cause of sun dog
 

Photographer

Leek Meng Lee

E-mail

g0500433@nus.edu.sg

Location

Singapore NUS High School Observatory

Date

25th March 2.50am local time

Equipment

Toucam, stack of 500 frames at the prime focus of Showa Dall-krikham 14" telescope. Wavelet processing in IRIS and post processing in photoshop

Description

The 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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