Past Astrophoto's of the day.
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Transit of Venus - Tom Jensen June 8 2004 5:45 AM Nikon FM2 on a 6" reflector. Kodak E200 1/250 sec
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Total Lunar Eclipse - Les Welgan
The above images are of the total lunar eclipse of 8
November, 2003 which was widely seen across North America and Europe.
The mosaic was shot on Elite chrome 200 and created with Photoshop 5
LE. The times (EST) the images were taken are as follows. Starting at
Full Moon at the bottom center, then left to right: 6:20 p.m., 7:30
p.m., 7:55 p.m., 8:12 p.m., 8:50 p.m., and 9:20 p.m
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Jupiter Steve Barnes Phillips ToUcam Pro 12" LX200 @ f/25
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Sun in H-alpha Gary Colwell 5 frames stacked in registax.. nikon coolpix995 1/30 sec. TV102 with 26mm televue zoom projection Dec 16, 2004 11:55 am
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Half Moon Chris Oreskovic
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Aurora - Derek Baker Canon 10D Sigma 15mm fisheye at f3.5 and ISO400 Exposures of 20 seconds
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Total Lunar Eclipse - Clyde Miller Nikon COOLPIX4500 Leitz Telyt 560m f5.6 with Scoptronics 14mm WA eyepiece Tripod mounted with no tracking
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IC1396 - Brady Johnson & Steve Barnes LRGB composite IC 1396 in h-alpha, nine 20-minute exposures aligned in CCDSoft and combined with Sigma Beta 10 for the L channel 3x 7 minutes with Celestron 8" Schmidt Camera on Kodak Elite Chrome 200for RGB(colour) channel
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Mars - Steve Barnes Meade LX200 12" @f/25 Philips ToUcam Pro Images processed with Registax. Taken from the Florida Keys August 30th, 2003
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Mars - Gordon Bulger Meade LX200 12" w/ 3x powermate w/ philips toucam pro. approx f30. Images acquired w/ k3ccdtools and processed under registax 112 images stacked. Seeing 7/10+.
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Aurora and Astrophotographer - Ron Berard Kevin Black, Winnipeg RASC member, sitting at his guide scope pretending to image on a night somewhat "spoiled" by aurora. This is a one minute exposure on Kodak Supra 400 Print Film. Nikon F, 28 mm F3.5 lens, wide open. A hand held flash was used to illuminate Kevin from an oblique angle to his right.
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The Moon and Mars July 17, 2003 Darryl Archer 90 mm refractor at f10 stack 3 frames Philips Vesta Pro webcam the mount was a Celestron CI-700 mount
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The Moon and Mars July 17, 2003 Steve Barnes 12" Lx200 - Nikon CoolPix 995 and 35mm Tele Vue Panoptic eyepiece
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Mars July 16, 2003 Steve Barnes 12" Lx200 - Canon ZR30 Mini DV camcorder 10mm Tele Vue Radian eyepiece Stack of 275 frames with Registax
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Mars June 23, 2003 Glenn Kukkola My first attempt at mars with my Fuji 40i digital camera and makeshift adapter. the stacked images are from my 8" f5 reflector stopped down to two 50mm openings with a hartman mask. 36 images stacked with registax
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Total Lunar Eclipse of May 15, 2003 Martin Rochette from Québec city
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Total Lunar Eclipse of May 15, 2003 Steve Barnes Nikon Coolpix 995 shot afocal through 35mm Panoptic Tele Vue 101mm refractor on Losmandy GM-8 From Thunder Bay, Ontario
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M81-M82 - Derek Baker Canon 10D Digital SLR 5" AP refractor on Losmandy G-11 Stack of 10 5 minute shots
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Copernicus - Steve Barnes ToUcam webcam on 12" LX200 @f/20 Images stacked and registered with Registax
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Jupiter Animation - Steve Barnes Ganymede transiting Jupiter ToUcam webcam on 12" LX200 Images stacked and registered with Registax
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Moon - Killer B's (Derek Baker, Steve Barnes, Rob Bodner, Bob Botts) ToUcam webcam on 5" AP refractor Images stacked and registered with Registax
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Jupiter - Steve Barnes ToUcam webcam on 12L Meade LX200 Images stacked and registered with Registax
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Moon - David Roles Taken with a Meade 7" Maksutov, this photo shows the moon near the horizon. Due to the long focal length of the Mak., the entire moon would not fit in, so I took two photos and spliced them with Photoshop
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Total Solar Eclipse - Steve Barnes December 4, 2002 from Ceduna Australia 1/1000th second on Kodak Fuji Provia 100F Tele Vue 101 @f/5.4
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Total Solar Eclipse Steve Barnes December 4, 2002 from Ceduna Australia 1 second on Fuji Provia 100F Tele Vue 101 @f/5.4
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Eta Carina Nebula - Steve Barnes 60 minutes on Kodak E200 Tele Vue 101mm refractor @f5.4 Losmandy GM-8
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Saturn - Roger Hill C-8, with 2x teleconverter for 4 metres of focal length (F/20). Camera is Philips Vesta 690K unmodified. 450 images stacked, aligned, and processed using Registax
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The Sun in H-alpha - Steve Barnes Coronado Solar Max 60 on TeleVue 101 Nikon Coolpix 995 with 10mm Radian eyepiece
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Aurora over Sentry Mountain Lodge During Astronomy Week with the Pacific Observatory
John Nemy |
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Moon - Tom Luker 130mm SkyWatcher EQ Reflector - Sony DSC-P1 digital camera - homemade adaptor
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Sept 7/8 Aurora - Steve Barnes
Pentax 28mm Lens on Kodak Elitechrome 200 - 30 seconds
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M33 - Steve Barnes LRGB composite L - 10 min with FLI IMG1300 TV101 RGB - 20 min on Fuji 100 with Celestron 8
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Moon - Jane and Ken Lemke First Shot through the scope!
Nikon 995 on Meade 8" LX200 GPS Exposure unknown (Auto)
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All Sky with Aurora - Doug Welch
Nikon 5000 with Fisheye adapter 5 minute exposure at Starfest 2002
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M27 - Derek Baker
5" Astrophysics Refractor @f/6 SBIG ST-237A LRGB (300s-90s-90s-90s)
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Sun in Hydrogen Alpha Light - John Hicks
Daystar Hydrogen Alpha filter on Celestron C8 with Barlow lens and Focal reducer.
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Partial Eclipse - Doug Wayland Taken June 10, 2002 This shot was taken at maximum eclipse (17:53 PDT) from Prince George. Canon FTb at prime focus MeadeLX 10 SCT with a Baader solar filter. The exposure was 1/1000 sec. on Kodak Max 400 film.
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Sunset Eclipse - Steve Barnes Taken June 10, 2002 Nikon 995 Digital camera through a 35mm Panoptic on a Brandon 94mm refractor. 1/500th second from near the Hamilton Centre RASC Observatory
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Crater Copernicus - Roger Hill Taken on May 21, 2002, with an unmodified Philips Vesta Pro webcam at the prime focus of a Celestron C8. The image was obtained by capturing 303 images, and processing them with RegiStax
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Pluto - Steve Barnes LRGB Finger Lakes IMG1300 with 12" LX200 @f/6.5 Images taken 57 minutes apart
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M51 - Steve Barnes LRGB L Channel 20x 60second exposures with Finger Lakes IMG1300 with 12" LX200 @f/6.5 RGB - 3x7 minutes with 8" f/1.5 Celestron Schmidt Camera on E200
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Leo Trio )M65-M66 and NGC 3628 - Bob Botts Tele Vue Genesis - SBIG ST6
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M65-M66 - Derek Baker April 6, 2002 Tele Vue 101 - SBIG ST237 - 2 frame mosaic each frame a stack of 24 x 20 second exposures, processed in Maxim DL and Neat Image
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M8 the Lagoon Nebula - John Wall
SBIG 237 CCD with Celestron 8" Fastar
Mount : Losmandy GM8
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Big Dipper Star Trail - Les Welgan
Lens fogged one third into exposure. f/5.6, 35 mins. 50mm Kodak E200.
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Jupiter and Saturn - John Grimmett
1/2 second exposure Logitech Quick Cam Pro (cooled) TV-102 with Tele Vue Big Barlow Image capture with Vega32 16 images stacked with AstoStack
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M16 and M17 - Steve Barnes
Instrument : Celestron 8" Schmidt Camera Exposure :7 minutes on Kodak E200 Mount : Losmandy GM8 Guiding : SBIG STV |
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Star Trails and Meteor - Rod Innes |
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Moon - Ev Rilett |
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Aurora - Rod Innes
June 21, 2001 Powell River B.C
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Comet C/2001 A2 - Linear -
Bob Botts
Instrument : Tele Vue Genesis Exposure : SBIG STV Mount : Losmandy GM8 Guiding : None |
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Moon June 29-2001 - John Grimmet
Instrument : Tele Vue 102 Exposure : Unknown on Quick Cam Mount : Tele Vue Gibraltar Guiding : None
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Sun in H-alpha - Marc Castel and Steve Barnes
Tele Vue Genesis Daystar H-alpha filter and SBIG STV Mount : Tele Vue Gibralter |
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M101 - Steve Barnes
Instrument : Celestron 8" Schmidt Camera Exposure : 3x 7 minutes on Kodak E200 Mount : Losmandy GM8 Guiding : SBIG STV |
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Lagoon Nebula Stephen Pitt
Exposure 1hr Kodak Elitechrome II @f8
Instrument : Skywatcher 150 Mount : Losmandy GM8 Guiding : Manual |
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M13 - Les Welgan
Instrument : Celestron C5 OTA
Exposure : 20 minutes on E200
Mount : Losmandy GM8 Guiding : Manual |
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Earthshine - Steve Barnes
Instrument : Tele Vue 70mm Pronto
Exposure : 4 seconds Fuji Super G800
Mount : Tripod
Guiding : None |
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Comet Hale-Bopp - Steve Barnes Instrument : 50mm Lens Exposure : 2x 5 minutes on Fuji SuperG 800 Mount : Meade LX-50 Guiding : None
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Rosette - Steve Barnes Instrument : Celestron 8" Schmidt Camera Exposure : 2x 7 minutes on Kodak E200 Mount : Losmandy GM8 Guiding : SBIG STV
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Moon - Ron Patzia
Meade 8" LXD500 telescope
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Taurus with Jupiter and Saturn - Les Welgan
50mm Lens with Star Pattern Diffuser
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Orion - Les Welgan
50mm Lens with Star Pattern Diffuser
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Orion Region - Rick
Eller
Instrument : 50mm Lens Exposure : 5 minutes on Kodak E200 Mount : Meade 8" LX3 Guiding : None |
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Rho Ophiuchus Region - Steve Barnes Instrument : Celestron 8" Schmidt Camera Exposure : 3x 7 minutes on Kodak E200 Mount : Losmandy GM8 Guiding : SBIG STV
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Comet McNaught Hartley - Steve Barnes Instrument : Celestron 8" Schmidt Camera Exposure : 3x 7 minutes on Kodak E200 Mount : Losmandy GM8 Guiding : SBIG STV
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M45 - Mark Kaye
Instrument : 5" AP Refractor Mount : Vixen SP mount |
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IC434 The Horsehead Nebula
- Stephen Pitt
Instrument : 6" (150mm) Skywatcher Refractor Exposure : 1 Hour on Kodak Elitechrome II Mount : Losmandy GM8 Guiding : Manual
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Sun in H-alpha light - John Hicks |
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M42 by Rob
Bodner
Instrument :12" LX200 @f/6.5 Exposure: Fuji SuperG 800 Mount : LX200 Guiding : None
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Partial Solar Eclipse - Thom Iwancio
Yashica TL Super Kodak Portra 160 VC 615mm @ f`11
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Partial Solar Eclipse Dec
25-2000
by Steve Barnes Instrument :Brandon 94mm @ f/18 Exposure: 1/250 s Mount : Tele Vue Gibraltar Guiding : None
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The Moon by Gordon
Bulger
Instrument :12" LX200 afocal eyepiece Exposure: Unknown with Nikon Coolpix 990 Mount : LX200 Guiding : None
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M33 John Wall
Instrument :Celestron 8" Fastar @f/1.95 Exposure: RGB- SBIG ST-237 Mount : Losmandy GM8 Guiding : Manual
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Jupiter Dec. 3,2000
by Steve Barnes
Instrument :12" LX200 @f/20 Exposure: LRGB with SBIG STV Mount : LX200 Guiding : None
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M1 Harry Pulley Instrument : Orion Vixen VC200L @ f/3.9 Exposure : 33x30s exposures with SBIG ST-5C Mount : Vixen GP Guiding : None |
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M20 Bill Almond Instrument :Meade 10" SC at f/6.3 Exposure: ST6 CCD Guiding : SBIG ST-4
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M22 John Wall
Instrument :Celestron 8" Fastar @f/1.95 Exposure: SBIG ST-237 Mount : Losmandy GM8 Guiding : Manual |
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Orion - Brian White
Exposure : 50mm @f/2.0 - 2minutes on Kodak E200
Mount : Celestron C11
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North America
Nebula Steve
Barnes
Instrument : Celestron 8" Schmidt Camera Exposure : 2x 7 minutes on Kodak E200 Mount : Losmandy GM8 Guiding : SBIG STV |
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Winter Lights -
Christmas Lights - Brent W Bolton
Exposure : Short tube 80mm at prime 20sec exp
Mount : Unknown
Guiding : Unknown
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Aurora October 28, 2000 - Les Welgan
Exposure : Kodak E200 50mm 30 sec at f4
Mount : Tripod
Guiding None
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M31 The Andromeda Galaxy Harry Pulley Instrument : SBIG ST-5C and Canon 200mm f/2.8 Exposure : R=23x120s, G=21x120s, B=22x120s Mount : Vixen GP Guiding : None |
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M27 -Dumbell Nebula
by John Wall
Instrument :Celestron 8" Fastar Exposure: 3x 20s RGB with SBIG ST-237 Mount : Losmandy GM8 Guiding : Manual
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Jupiter by Gordon
Bulger
Instrument :12" LX200 afocal eyepiece Exposure: Unknown with Nikon Coolpix 990 Mount : LX200 Guiding : None
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Full Moon by Steve Barnes
Instrument :12" LX200 @f/6.5 Exposure: Fuji SuperG 800 - 1/125s Mount : LX200 Guiding : None
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