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Celestial Scenes
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PhotographerPeter W. O'BrienLocationDerry NHDate02/10/07EquipmentDSI Pro II behind 10" LX200R @ f3.3DescriptionFirst clear, moonless sky since forever happens to coincide with my daughter’s recital. Out of shear stubbornness I set up my scope and hit start @ around 6:30pm; attend recital, return home approximately 10:30pm. 114 (2min) exposures stacked and waiting for color…..That was easy. H-alpha, Green & Blue all 20 x 2min |
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PhotographerMila ZinkovaLocationSan Francisco, CaliforniaDate12/19/07 5:52 a.m.EquipmentCanon XTI, 18 mm lensDescriptionA naked eye Nova Scorpii 2007 |
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PhotographerChris WhiteLocationMendota Heights, MNDateFebruary 9th, 2007 19:23:33CSTEquipmentCanon 350D, 800ASA, 14 seconds, 33mm/f4DescriptionDual iridium flare over Church of St. Peter NOTE TO EDITOR: Full details; http://www.jakeblaster.com/if1 Full Resolution Formats available for 'print' publication. |
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PhotographerFrankie LucenaLocationCabo Rojo, Puerto RicoDateFebruary 2007EquipmentModified Canon AE-1 mounted on Tripod.DescriptionThis is a composite of three images I photographed seperately. I used Photo Shop to combine them to form this celestial fantasy composite.The three images are as follows: 1.The full Moon. 2.Low level clouds turned upside down. 3.Constellation of Orion. |
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PhotographerIvan GastaldoLocationThe Everglades, FLDate02/17/2007, 9:00PMEquipmentWilliam Optics SD-66 refractor, piggybacked on a 10" Meade LX-200GPS in Alt-Az. Wide field achieved with the help of an Atik .5 focal reducer/corrector. A stack of 40x40 second exposures, processed with Adobe Photoshop.DescriptionThe wonderful Pleiades cluster in all its glory... Most definitely one of the nicest Jewels of the Sky. |
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PhotographerDoug ZubenelLocationLinn Co., Kansas, USADateFeb. 21, 2007, 11:30 UTEquipmentThis is a crop of a much larger 4 minute exposure made with a 50mm Nikkor lens @ f/5.6 on Kodak E200 processed normally.DescriptionHere is Novae Scorpii 1 and 2, with a highlight to identify them. |
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PhotographerDoug ZubenelLocationJohnson Co., Kansas, USADateMarch 11, 2006EquipmentThis is a 3 minute exposure with a 16mm fish-eye @ f/5.6 on Fuji Velvia 100F. I shone a green laser through a barlow acting as a dispersion lens to have a wider "paintbrush" with which to illuminate the light pole.DescriptionHere you see an ominous lunar halo, harbinger of the severe weather outbreak that began 10 hours later in the midwest on March 12, 2006. |
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PhotographerAmir Hossein AbolfathLocationKashan, Isfahan, IranDate02/02/2007 09:18 PMEquipmentCanon Eos 20D, 15mm fisheye lens,DescriptionI was driving to a historical place to take some astrophotos, But its cloudy and I didn't feel happy. (I was driven 280 km away from my home.) suddenly I saw this wonder!! and... |
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PhotographerMatija PozojevicLocationZagrebDateFebruary 2nd, 23.45EquipmentEQ-6, Skywatcher ED80, Canon EOS300D, 30x1/160sec @ ISO800DescriptionMoon and Saturn conjunction on February 2nd.. full image size, http://www.inet.hr/~dpozojev/new/mjesec_saturn.jpg |
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PhotographerAmir Hossein AbolfathLocationFiroozkooh, Tehran, IranDateSeptember 2006EquipmentWilliam Optics 110 triplet Apo, Canon EOS 30D, Mounted on Sky-Watcher EQ6DescriptionI used some fishing bends to create crosses. These nights you can observe M45 at Zenith. If you use a camera and a telescope to take a pic of that you will see that there is a blue nebulae is behind that. And if use a binocular or small telescope you will wonder how much star is there! |
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