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Celestial Scenes
PhotographerRandy ShivakLocationAnthem, AZ USADateNov.18th, 2012 10:54am Local timeEquipmentLunt 152mm BF3400 and Flea2 ccd video camera.DescriptionThe prominence had become detached from the sun in 1 hour. |
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PhotographerScott TullyLocationKent, CT USADate11/14/12EquipmentCanon T3i (600D)DescriptionI got a shot of the ISS this morning over Kent, CT. I used the new NASA spot the station email alert and it works great! I signed up for it on Monday and they emailed me yesterday with an alert so I set up to capture it pass over the Kent Land Trust. If you look closely you will notice there is even a faint meteor streak next to it both passing thru the constellation Canis Major. |
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PhotographerAISSA MOUSSA MohammedLocationAlgeriaDate01 November 2012EquipmentDigital Camera CANON XSI REBEL Lens Fisheye 15 mmDescriptionTALEMZANE is an impact crater in Algeria, By: latitude N 33° 19' Longitude E 4° 2' Explored for the first time in 1928, studied in 1950 and 1988 by researchers from university of Oran (Algeria) and Nice (France). It is 1.75 km in diameter and the age is estimated to be less than three million years and is probably Pliocene. More information about this crater from this link. http://www.passc.net/EarthImpactDatabase/talemzane.html few minutes before sun set I make this compilation of 5 photos in panorama result and choose this color by HDR option. For showing all shadow places in this crater. I used CANON XSI REBEL digital Camera and fisheye lens 15 mm |
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PhotographerNiels V. ChristensenLocationCopenhagen, DenmarkDate28. Oct-2012EquipmentMeade 16" telescope, LX200ACF on wedge. SBIG ST-8XME mono camera. Astronomik Ha,OIII,SII,RGB filters used.DescriptionA M42 center collage picture that consist of 3 individual pictures. 1. A Ha BW picture. 2. A LUM(Ha)RGB picture. 3. A LUM(Ha)SIIHaOIII picture. Very few subs/frames were needed to take this collage picture due to the very intense light coming from the M42 center area. |
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PhotographerAnnette DeGiovine OliveiraLocationCuster Observatory, Southold, NYDateNovember 11, 2012 6:19amEquipmentCanon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XT, f/5.6, Exposure time 8 seconds, ISO 400, Focal length 75mmDescriptionPhoto of rising Venus and Crescent moon in the pre-dawn sky. |
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PhotographerBarry EtterLocationMocksville, NCDate11/10/2012EquipmentOrion 8" f/4.9, SBIG ST-8300MDescriptionThe Outer Limits Galaxy, NGC891 |
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PhotographerJohn VermetteLocationTucson, ArizonaDatenovember 4 2012EquipmentCelestron 14, Astro Physics 1200, Starlight Xpress SXVR-M25C ColorDescriptionNGC 7023 Taken from my back yard obsevatory in North west Tucson, AZ. 64-5 min subs for a total of 5.33 hours MaximDL, Photoshop CS3 |
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PhotographerEfrain Morales RiveraLocationAguadilla, Puerto RicoDate08/152012, 09:54utEquipmentLX200ACF 12 in. OTA, F30, CGE mount, Flea3 Ccd, TeleVue 3x barlows, Astronomik LRGB filter set.DescriptionJupiter on the morning of August 15th with the moon Europa transiting the disc, GRS coming into view with red jr getting closer, Disturbances through out the NEB is still present. |
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PhotographerEfrain Morales RiveraLocationAguadilla, Puerto RicoDate07/19/2012, 04:12utEquipmentEquipment: WO ED80II APO, P/B LX200ACF 12 in. OTA, CGE mount, ST2000xm, AO8, CFW9, Astronomik filters.Ha=3hrs,G,B1hr15min filters.DescriptionNGC 6334 ( Cat's Paw Nebula, Bear Claw Nebula and Gum 64) is an emission nebula located in the constellation Scorpius. The whole gas cloud is about 50 light-years across. NGC 6334 is one of the most active nurseries of young massive stars in our galaxy. |
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PhotographerJohn O'NealLocationThe Good Times Observatory, Amherst, Ohio, USADate2012-08-15 @ 15:00 UTCEquipmentLunt LS60THa wB1200 Blocking filter & 2.5x Tele Vue Powermate attached to an Imaging Source DMK31AU03.as CCD Camera, mounted on a Losmandy G-11 inside my Skyshed POD.DescriptionHere's a 3 piece mosaic showing the current action on the solar disk |
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