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Celestial Scenes
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PhotographerMarco AngeliniLocationBrallo di Pregola (ITALY)Date25, 26 Nov 2011EquipmentTelescope: Dall-Kirkham Astrograph 12" F/7.8 Mount: Fork mount Gemini MOFOD + Pulsar2 CCD: SBIG STX16803 Filters: Baader Planetarium LRGBDescriptionLRGB Image of: Nebular Complex around Zeta Orionis (Alnitak) NGC2024 (Flame nebula), NGC 2023, Part of B33 (Horsehead nebula)and IC 434 Acquisition by M. Angelini and F. Tagliani Image Processing by F. Antonucci L:R:G:B 510:80:60:60 Telescope: Dall-Kirkham Astrograph 12" F/7.8 Mount: Fork mount Gemini MOFOD + Pulsar2 CCD: SBIG STX16803 Filters: Baader Planetarium LRGB Parco Astronomico del Brallo - November,25 & 26 - 2011 |
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PhotographerFrancisco Martinez PalomoLocationTlayacapan, MexicoDateNovember 18-21EquipmentSbig ST4000 Tele Vue NP-101 Losmandy G11DescriptionAccumulated exposure of 9 hours |
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PhotographerDerek SantiagoLocationMorristown, NJ, USADate11/7/11 - 12/2/11EquipmentImaging CCD: QSI 540 WSG Guiding CCD: SX Lodestar Imaging Scope: Meade 10" LX200R at f/10 Filters: Astrodon 5nm Ha,SII,OIII, RGBDescriptionThis is a composite narrowband and RGB image of the famous Crab Nebula, or M1, a supernova remnant in the constellation Taurus. It comprises a total of twelve hours of narrowband and six hours of RGB exposures. The faint "stalk-like" nebular extension is only seen in the OIII channel. |
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Photographermartin stirlandLocationStirland observatories winterton on sea UKDate5/6, 12, 2011 OVER 2 NIGHTSEquipmentG11 Mount, TMB106, f6.5,QSi583, Lodstar guider, Astrodon Filters.DescriptionNGC2244 Ha.OIII.sG 18x600sec for Ha and OIII filters, over two nights. A synthetic green chanell was made from combining both Ha and OIII chanelles. Local sharpness and tonal range done with tablet and pen over entire image, to bring out deapth of field in the image to give it a 3D effect. |
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PhotographerMark CleggLocationPittsboro, N.C.Date12-01-11, 9PMEquipmentTEC 8" triplet refractor (f/9) AP1200 mount Vernonscope 2.4X Dakin barlow Imaging Source camera DFK 21AU04.AS Registax 5.0DescriptionJupiter on 12-01-2011 from N.C. |
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PhotographerRe, PedroLocationPORTUGALDate20111203 10:00UTEquipmentLUNT LS152DescriptionSUN (20111203) PROM. LUNT 152 F/6, BF3400, 2X Barlow, DMK41, stack of 250 images |
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PhotographerJack BouldinLocationHaslett, MIDate12/8/11 10:00pmEquipmentHandheld Canon powershot elph 300 hsDescriptionA lunar halo with jupiter to the left |
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PhotographerMark CleggLocationPittsboro, N.C.Date12-01-11, 9PMEquipmentTEC 8" triplet refractor (f/9) AP1200 GTO mount Vernonscope 2.4X Dakin barlow Imaging Source camera DFK 21AU04.AS Registax 5.0DescriptionJupiter as seen from N.C. on 12-01-2011 in excellent seeing |
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PhotographerBrent MurrayLocationUnited StatesDate11-30-11: 6:30pmEquipmentOrion 6" DOB (1200mm), Orion 3.6mm Eyepiece, Custom built Iphone to telescope connector, Almost DSLR app on iphone, Registax 5.1DescriptionJupiter's cloud belts with Io and Europa |
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PhotographerStephan BockLocationFurtwangen, Black Forest, GermanyDate01 October 2011EquipmentCanon 1000d (modified), Sigma telephoto lens @135mm, f3.5, ISO 1600 mounted on a home made motorized barn-door. Stacked from 56 exposures à 60s = 56 minutes total exposure.DescriptionVisible is the area around "Herschel's Garnet Star" (Mu Cephei) with its emmision nebula dust bands and star cluster IC 1396. Mu Cephei is a variable red supergiant in the constellation of Cepheus and is visible in the center of the picture. |
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