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Celestial Scenes
Photographermohammad khalilbeigiLocationVaramin,IRANDate2012/6/6Equipmentcanon 7D,300mm,f45,shutter speed 1/8000 without filterDescriptionsunrise and venus transit |
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Photographerpejman shojaeeLocation20km , near shahrood , iranDate7.17.am , 6/6/2012Equipment8inches sky watcher Telescope with EQ% mount,Canon 500D , prime focusDescriptionthis is venus transit at 7.17AM in my friend's hand , easily we could see from this view . BUT DO NOT SEE IT FROM TELESCOPE WITHOUT ANY SUN FILTERS!! |
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PhotographerAngel CamachoLocationDanbury, ConnecticutDateBetween 12am-4amEquipmentOrion Sirius Canon 50D modded for full spectrum Sigma 150mm 2.8 @ f/4 Backyard EOSDescriptionThe North American and Pelican nebulae are visible. Total integration time of about 3 hours. |
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PhotographerFernando Roquel TorresLocationSan Juan, Puerto RicoDate6/5/2012 - 6:30PMEquipmentCelestron 114LCM with GC3 Manual Mount, Eyepiece 32mm, Solar Filter / Casio Exilim 14.1 MP Afocal MountDescriptionThe Venus Transit in Old Sand Juan (Castillo San Felipe del Morro), Puerto Rico. |
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Photographermohammad nourooziLocationiran-firoozkoohDate5/21/2012 started @02:00Equipmentscope:william optics FLT110 DDG with flattener4 mount:sky-watcher NEQ6 pro camera:canon eos40D modified guiding systems:orion starshoot autoguider on 70/900 refractor exposure:10*5min-total 50 min iso:1000Descriptionthis is one of the brightest & most beautiful emission nebulaes in the sky located in the heart of our galaxy in constellation of sagittarius.this large nebulae is one of the best targets for many kinds of astrophotography... |
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PhotographerKen WalkerLocationSan Diego Local high desertDate5/18/2012EquipmentTaken with the new Canon EOS 60Da. 203mm F4.9 Orion Newt CGEM guidedDescriptionThe image was aquired over a period of 4 nights with most of the subs subject to fog and poor seeing. the first two nights dewed up and had to use a hair dryer to continue the effort. 50x 6minutes ISO 1600 |
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PhotographerSteve SkalaLocationFremont, CADate6/5/12 22:17EquipmentTakahashi FS102 Kendrick solar filter. Canon D60 prime focus ISO 800 1/800 secDescriptionVenus between 1st and 2nd contact with clouds over the sun. |
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PhotographerAnthony Guiller UrbanoLocationCamarines Norte, PhilippinesDateDecember 28, 2011EquipmentSky-Watcher Equinox 100 ED, Kenko NES mount, Canon 450D DSLR, home-built autoguider setupDescriptionLocated 1500 light-years from Earth, Orion Nebula (M42) presents a cross-section view of a galactic bubble of gas and dust. Image taken with a Sky-Watcher Equinox 100 ED, Canon 450D DSLR, ISO1600, 3 x 240 sec exposure. Photo Credit: Anthony Urbano |
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PhotographerTom McEwanLocationCathedral Gorge, NevadaDate5/20/12 6:33PMEquipmentTakahashi TOA130 on an EM-200 mount with white light filter and Canon 5DM3 and 1.4x tele extender.DescriptionThis is a spatially compressed composite of five separate images. The tight image spacing retains all the image detail while presenting it in a more compact, aesthetically pleasing arrangement. |
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PhotographerAnthony Guiller UrbanoLocationPhilippinesDateMay 25, 2012EquipmentCanon PowerShot S3IS, Sky-Watcher 4-in f/9 refractor, 25 mm eyepiece, 2x barlow, Kenko NES mount.DescriptionCrescent phase of Venus 2 weeks before the transit, captured with a point-and-shoot camera (Canon PowerShot S3IS in video mode) through a 4-in f/9 refractor, 25 mm eyepiece, and a 2x barlow. A 10-second video clip was processed with RegiStax to produce this final image. |
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