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M 101 by Frank Colosimo and Chris Abissi
Submitted by AstroPhoto Insight on Wed, 10/01/2008 - 12:51.
Meade LX200R 12 inch at f/5.9 via an Astrophysics reducer, DF-2 focuser, Pyxis rotator.
Paramount ME
SBIG ST-8XME / CFW-8 Custom Scientific filters
Guiding: ST-8XME integral guiding chip controlled by Maxim CCD
Exposure: LRGB (color 2x2 bin): Luminance: 12x10 min, R:8x5 min, G:8x3.3 min, B:8x6 min
Straightwall to Herschel by Geoff Mitchell
Submitted by AstroPhoto Insight on Tue, 09/30/2008 - 19:31.
8" f7.5 newtonian, 2.5x powermate, DMK 21AF04, IR filter
4 frame mosaic from September 22, 2008
100/3000 frames per AVI
http://www.freewebs.com/geoffmitchell/straightwallherschel.jpg
Terminator Copernicus - Pitatus (Feb 15 2008) by Stefan Lammel
Submitted by AstroPhoto Insight on Tue, 09/30/2008 - 19:28.
10in f4.8 Newtonian, Infinity 2-1M, 4x PowerMate, green filter,
400/1000-2000, 5 frame mosaic
IC 342 by Chuck Vaughn
Submitted by AstroPhoto Insight on Tue, 09/30/2008 - 13:15.
8"-f/6 Newtonian with Coma Corrector (1219mm - f/6)
Orion StarShoot Pro
100 x 10 minute exposures
NGC 7331 by Bob and Janice Fera
Submitted by AstroPhoto Insight on Mon, 09/29/2008 - 16:38.
A&M RC-360AST 14" f/8 Ritchey Chretien Cassegrain
SBIG STL11000M CCD Camera
The Trapezium Cluster (center of Orion) by Rob Gendler
Submitted by AstroPhoto Insight on Mon, 09/29/2008 - 13:42.
Image Processing by Robert Gendler
Image Acquisition by the ESO/Danish 1.5m telescope at La Silla Chile
Ptolemaeus Aug 23 2008 by Wes Higgins
Submitted by AstroPhoto Insight on Mon, 09/29/2008 - 13:25.
18" Reflector
Infinity 2-1m camera
stack of 123 frames
http://higginsandsons.com/astro/images/PTOLEMAEUS-08-23-08.jpg
IC 1805 in Narrowband by Rick Murray
Submitted by AstroPhoto Insight on Mon, 09/29/2008 - 13:16.
Megrez 80mm APO, WO 0.8 FR/FF
Atik 16hr
Ha, OIII, SII Filters
Exposure: 18 Hours Ha 12x30 mins, OIII 12x30 mins, SII 12x30 mins,
All Bin 1x1
Elephant's Trunk Nebula in Narrowband by Mario Bautista
Submitted by AstroPhoto Insight on Mon, 09/29/2008 - 12:49.
Takahashi TOA130S with a QSI 532ws M1
FS60SV and ST402ME as guider
Comet McNaught (C/2008A1) Sep 28 2008 by John Drummond
Submitted by AstroPhoto Insight on Mon, 09/29/2008 - 12:43.
41cm scope @ f4.6 with a modified Canon 350D @ 800 ISO. 20 x 1 minute. Note the tail extending for at least 26' in a PA of 114.
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