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Photographer

Steven Christenson

Location

Woodside, CA

Date

2011-09-21 9:21 PDT

Equipment

Equipment: Canon 50D with Canon 70-200mm f/4 at 200mm, 1.4extender Orion AstroView Equatorial Telescope Mount (no telescope) with RA drive.

Description

The supernova SN2011FE is very prominent in M101
 

Photographer

Amit Purandare

E-mail

amitastro90@gmail.com

Location

Tiruanantpuram, Kerala, India

Date

15.01.2010 11.21 A.M.

Equipment

SONY 8 Mega Pixel Camera

Description

It was One of the Life Time EXPERIENCE in Real Sense of the Word for Sure :)
 

Photographer

Efrain Morales Rivera

E-mail

jaicoa52@yahoo.com

Location

Aguadilla, Puerto Rico

Date

08/29/2011, 01:56ut

Equipment

LX200ACF 12 in. OTA, F6.3, CGE mount, ST2000xm Ccd, AO8, CFW9, Astronomik LRGB filter set.

Description

M101 with its recent super nova (SN PTF11kly) currently at magnitude 11 and possibly brighter as time progress.
 

Photographer

Tom Murdic

E-mail

murdic1@bellsouth.net

Location

Franklin, Tn.,USA

Date

Aug. 25,2011 at 10:30pm

Equipment

AT 8" Imaging Newtonian couple to a modified Canon XT on a CI 700 GEM.

Description

The image show a developing super nova in M 101
 

Photographer

Carlos David

Location

Sudbury, Massachusetts

Date

8-27-2011, 12:15am

Equipment

Televue 85 on Vixen GP mount run by Vixen SS2K. Canon EOS 1000D astromodified

Description

Picture depicts Comet Garradd passing near M71 Globular cluster.
 

Photographer

Alson Wong

Location

Landers, CA

Date

Sept. 3, 2011, 12:50 AM PDT

Equipment

Nikkor 300mm f/4 lens working at f/5.6 ST-8300C Paramount ME

Description

Comet Garradd passed near the Coathanger asterism on the night of Sept. 2-3, 2011.
 

Photographer

Ed Johnson

E-mail

SSCT@edhiker.com

Location

Los Angeles

Date

8/30/11 22:00 PDT

Equipment

Total exposure about 100 minutes from Los Angeles city using homemade 8 inch f/4 reflector. Camera was SBIG ST-8300C, 16 bit range helps with my gray skies. CGEM mount auto-guided with webcam. More details at: http://www.flickr.com/photos/edhiker/6101317579

Description

Closest, brightest supernova in 40 years - can be seen with binoculars (good ones). Visually, I could see the supernova, but not M101.
 

Photographer

ALBERTO QUIJANO VODNIZA

E-mail

aquijanov@gmail.com

Location

Pasto, Narino. Colombia

Date

Sept 03/2011 Hour:00:13:03

Equipment

14"LX200GPS MEADE telescope & STL-1001E SBIG camera.

Description

Exposure:(3X30 + 2X40) seconds, luminance filter.
 

Photographer

ALBERTO QUIJANO VODNIZA

E-mail

aquijanov@gmail.com

Location

Pasto,Nariño. Colombia

Date

Sept 03/2011 Hour: 00:15

Equipment

14"LX200GPS MEADE telescope & STL-1001E SBIG camera.

Description

LRGB picture. Exposure:4X30 seconds.
 

Photographer

P-M Hedén

E-mail

klarhimmel@hotmail.com

Location

Ålbo Sweden

Date

2011-09-02 00.00 UT

Equipment

Wo66, Canon 550D on a CG-5 mount

Description

A clear and lovely starry nightsky by the Dalriver in Sweden. I enjoyed comet Garradd through the Orion 100ED - a lovely sight. The photo shoes the comet beside the Coathanger and behind our galaxy.
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