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PhotographerTed RaffertyLocationUnited StatesDateNov 2012 to Feb 2013EquipmentOrion 10-inch f/4.7 reflector using a SBIG ST-2000XM imager on a Losmandy G11 mount. Guiding using an Orion ST-80 with a DSI Pro 2 imager. Exposures captured using Nebulosity 2 and guiding using PHD.DescriptionA six section mosaic using 10 minute 2x2 binned exposures using Ha and OIII filters. The Ha image was used for the red, the OIII image for the blue, and a combination of 30% Ha and 70% OIII for the green. Processing using AIP4WIN, DeepSkyStacker, Nebulosity 2, PhotoShop, and AutoPano Pro. |
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PhotographerVICTOR C. ROGUSLocationJadwin, MoDate02/03/2013 05:56:05 AM CSTEquipment5 inch apochromatic refractor at f9, cannon 60Da astro camera, on Losmandy G8 mount. Baader polarizing filterDescriptionThis is the Last Quarter Moon less two hours, image was made 02/03/2013 at 05:56:05 AM CST two hours before the exact last quarter Moon. |
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PhotographerVictor C. RogusLocationJadwin, MODate02-03-2013 04:14:07 AM CSTEquipmentCannon 60Da astro camera on tripod using a 61 x 250 telephoto lens at f4.1 and a two second exposure.DescriptionThe Last Quarter Moon and the Planet Saturn in conjunction. |
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PhotographerAbhijit JuvekarLocationDombivli, India.Date17 March 2013 at 09:13 PMEquipmentUsed Sky-watcher 6 inch Dobsonian Telescope with Canon EOS 550D DSLR at prime focus.DescriptionLunar occultation of 5.5 Mag. Star 1 Tauri (HIP 19388) Started 09:13 PM Ended 10:06 PM Observed from Dombivli, India. Clear Sky condition with Moderate City Light Pollution. Equipment used - Canon EOS 550D DSLR at prime focus of Sky-watcher 6 inch Dobsonian Telescope. EXIF Data Manual mode ISO 800 Shutter 0.6 Sec. Inset image cropped to get closeup views. |
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PhotographerKarl FabianLocationHickory Hills, ILDate3-10-2012Equipment1987 vintage Bausch and Lomb 8001 Pro 8" Schmidt Cassegrain with Celestron Neximage Solar System Imager. University Optics Klee barlow 3X projection @ F32. 4500 video frames processed in Registax.Focusing aided with JMI motofocus. AC drive corrector aided in keeping image on the small imager chip during the 7-1/2 minute video at 10fpsDescriptionImage of Mars taken March 10, 2012. Mars disk angular diameter 13.84 arc seconds. Syrtis Major prominent on central meridian. |
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PhotographerBruce GottliebLocationGreen Island AustraliaDateNov 14, 2012 0440EquipmentNikon D7000, Nikor 20mm lens,f-2.8, ISO 3200,15sec, ungiuded on a tripod.DescriptionCrux, the Coal Sack, Eta Carina Nebula, and the Southern Milky Way. |
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PhotographerAdam MoncrieffLocationGatineau, Quebec, CanadaDateFeb. 01/2013 at 12:30amEquipmentf/6.25 Sky-Watcher Equinox ED80 0.8x reducer/flattener Canon EOS 60Da ISO 800, 1/20s exposureDescriptionWaning Gibbous Moon beside the Peace Tower clock of the Canadian Parliament Buildings. |
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PhotographerDavid StaplesLocationWorcester Ma.DateOct. 27th 2004/ 10:35 PMEquipmentTelevue 85 prime focus with Canon FTB 35 mm on the Telepod Head with Manfrotto tripod.DescriptionLunar Eclipse merged with a photo I took of a church steeple. |
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PhotographerBader Al AmeeraLocationstat of kywaitDate6:45 PM 15-3-2013Equipmentlense 28 -135 mm f 5:6 canone with camera 20d canon modDescriptionThe picture was taken in al wafra Kuwait desert |
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PhotographerClaudio MartinezLocationMar del Plata - ArgentinaDateJanuary 19, 2013 4:05 UTEquipmentDigital Pentax with 50 mm. Objetive, 30 sec F/d: 2,8, ISO 400DescriptionThe Southern Cross with the Lemmon Comet. |
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