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by kopfgeist
Tue Jun 08, 2010 8:32 am
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Poll: Recent Submissions #19 - SpaceX, Galaxy, Light, Nebula
Replies: 2
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Re: Poll: Recent Submissions #19 - SpaceX, Galaxy, Light, Ne

Hello, I feel honoured that one of my images is discussed here. Owlice wrote me an eMail and asked if I want to tell some words about the idea and the creation of this image. So I do now :) I always am fascinated by the diffuse band of milky way in northern summer months. I love the warm summer nigh...
by kopfgeist
Wed Aug 08, 2007 10:59 am
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: Old Faithful Below A Yellowstone Sky (APOD 07 Aug 2007)
Replies: 11
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Simple Peasant wrote:Does anyone know why Jupiter has spikes and what causes the steam to be illuminated? :?
i think, a high aperture (f/8) or so is the reason. a digital software can also be responsible for the spikes.

nevertheless... a fantastic image

jens