Photo Gallery:
Note: All images in this gallery are copyrighted by the photographers and may not be
reused in any form without their permission.
Celestial Scenes
PhotographerEric JacobLocationNatchitoches, LADateSpring 2001EquipmentOrion Short Tube 80 refractor on a Skyview Deluxe mount, Pentax K1000 SLR, Kodak E200 slide film, push processing one stop.DescriptionAn area of the sky somewhere in Sagittarius. |
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Photographeraaron jockoLocationMattaw, OntarioDateaugust 25 2006Equipmentnikon D70s digital SLR camera, ISO 800, 10 minutes exposure.DescriptionThe Milkyway Galaxy. |
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Photographerdominique dierickLocationVarages, FranceDateAugust 2006EquipmentTMB 80 millimeter refractor, SBIG STL4020 CCD camera, Vixen Sphinx mount.DescriptionPleiades star cluster (M45) in Taurus. |
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PhotographerChristopher ConnellyLocationEast BridgewaterDateAugust 24, 2006, 10:00 PMEquipment8-inch LX200 Alt/Az mount. StellaCam II with focal reducer and Violet Light filter.DescriptionThis picture was obtained by capturing 30 seconds of streaming video. I then extracted 30 frames and stacked them in Registax, and processed the stacked pic in MicroObservatory software. |
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PhotographerJohn L. GrahamLocationKettering, OhioDate6/5/06 3h UTEquipmentMeade DSI Pro at the prime focus of an LXD75 SN6DescriptionLRGB (L:75x30sec, RGB: 25x30 seconds each, high gain), source images saved as FITS, aligned in ASIP, LRGB assembled in Photoshop. |
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PhotographerChristopher ConnellyLocationEast BridgewaterDateApril 11, 2006 11:00 P.M.EquipmentMeade DS2130LNT; StellaCam II with Violet Light filter.Description30 second streamed video with 42 captured frames stacked and Processed in Registax. |
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PhotographerKrzysztof TargowskiLocationKawienskie Blota, PolandDate25-08-2006EquipmentCanon EOS 20D with a 50mm f/1.8 lens Camera was mounted on a homemade equatorial platform.DescriptionCygnus - central region. 5 minute exposure. |
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PhotographerAntonios PantelidisLocationFlorina, GreeceDateAugust 1, 2006, around 5:00 amEquipmentNikon D70, 18-70mm lens set to 18mm, 54 sec exposure.DescriptionA man waves at the rising contellation of Orion, herald of the long northern hemisphere winter nights to come... |
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PhotographerShashankLocationPune, IndiaDate13th April, 2006, 20:30EquipmentNikon S4 digital cameraDescriptionFull Moon emitting a wonderful glow. |
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PhotographerAlexandros DiamantisLocationAthens GreeceDate14-10-2005 & 00:52:31localEquipmentMeade 125EC. Sony DSC-H1 digital camera with Baader Hyperion 21mm eyepiece.Exposure time:1/8second at f/ 3.2DescriptionThe photo features Sinus Iridum with the craters Bianchini, Helikon, La Verrier, and Montes Recti, as well as Plato and other features. Lunation:10.48 days, phase 48.3%. Illumination 83.2% |
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