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by barretosmed
Tue Aug 17, 2021 12:08 am
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2021 August
Replies: 94
Views: 151323

Re: Submissions: 2021 August

MOON IN COLOR This image is not a mosaic BEST DETAIL: https://www.astrobin.com/full/cg4fdc/B/ The moon is usually seen in subtle shades of gray or yellow. The different colors are recognized to correspond to actual differences in the chemical composition of the lunar surface. Blue hues reveal areas...
by barretosmed
Sat Aug 14, 2021 3:16 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2021 August
Replies: 94
Views: 151323

Re: Submissions: 2021 August

THE LONE GLOBULAR CLUSTER M30 IN THE CONSTELLATION CAPRICORNUS M30 is a globular cluster, located in the constellation Capricornus, about 28,000 light-years from Earth. It was discovered in 1764 by the French astronomer Charles Messier, this cluster is little photographed and difficult to locate, i...
by barretosmed
Thu Aug 12, 2021 9:28 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Found Images: 2021 August
Replies: 44
Views: 38483

Re: Found Images: 2021 August

MESSIER M25 – OPEN CLUSTER IN THE CONSTELLATION OF SAGITTARIUS M25, also designated IC4725, was discovered by Philippe Loys de Chéseaux in 1745 and cataloged by Charles Messier in 1764. It has an apparent magnitude of 4.6, is an object little photographed, being observed with the naked eye, in area...
by barretosmed
Wed Aug 11, 2021 12:05 am
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2021 August
Replies: 94
Views: 151323

Re: Submissions: 2021 August

MOON



BEST DETAILS

https://www.astrobin.com/full/xxmomo/0/

EQUIPMENT:
APO 150MM TRIPLET
ZWO ASI 6200mc

08/10/2021
SAO PAULO-SP

Copyright: Fernando Oliveira de Menezes
Email: Barretosmed@hotmail.com
by barretosmed
Thu Aug 05, 2021 9:19 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2021 August
Replies: 94
Views: 151323

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GLOBULAR CLUSTER - MESSIER M22 (NGC 6656) At the age of 38, in 1665 the German amateur astronomer Johann Abraham Ihle, one night observing Saturn, observed cloud-like spots near Saturn, which was approximately 1° and 40’ away. This was the first globular cluster reported in history. It is a very br...
by barretosmed
Wed Aug 04, 2021 2:43 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2021 August
Replies: 94
Views: 151323

Re: Submissions: 2021 August

MOON

BEST DETAILS
https://www.astrobin.com/full/bosze3/0/

EQUIPMENT:
APO 150MM TRIPLET
ZWO ASI 6200MC

08/03/2021
JALES-SP-BRAZIL

Copyright: Fernando Oliveira de Menezes
Email: Barretosmed@hotmail.com
by barretosmed
Fri Jul 16, 2021 8:25 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2021 July
Replies: 113
Views: 159912

Re: Submissions: 2021 July

The mysterious globular cluster NGC 3201 Ngc 3201 is a cluster of stars, located in the constellation of Candle, discovered in 1826 by Scotsman James Dunlop, who won Gold Medal from the Royal Astronomical Society in 1828. This cluster has an interesting peculiarity, astronomers have discovered a st...
by barretosmed
Wed Jul 14, 2021 8:43 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2021 July
Replies: 113
Views: 159912

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Messier 6: The Space Butterfly Nicknamed the butterfly cluster for its resemblance to a butterfly, it is located in the constellation of the scorpion, approximately 1,600 light-years away. Messier 6 is best seen in binoculars, it is about the size of a full moon. The cluster contains over 300 stars...
by barretosmed
Wed Jun 30, 2021 2:05 am
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2021 June
Replies: 104
Views: 189688

Re: Submissions: 2021 June

A Blue Horsehead (IC 4592) Located in the constellation Scorpion, it is a reflection nebula composed of dust that is normally dark but turns blue when scattering light from nearby hot stars. The main star, its eye is Nu Scorpii (also called Jabbah), being the main responsible for the blue coloratio...
by barretosmed
Sun Jun 27, 2021 10:49 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Found Images: 2021 June
Replies: 41
Views: 33471

Re: Found Images: 2021 June

A Blue Horsehead (IC 4592) Located in the constellation Scorpion, it is a reflection nebula composed of dust that is normally dark but turns blue when scattering light from nearby hot stars. The main star, its eye is Nu Scorpii (also called Jabbah), being the main responsible for the blue coloratio...
by barretosmed
Thu Jun 17, 2021 10:33 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2021 June
Replies: 104
Views: 189688

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The Cauldron of Stars - Omega Centauri (NGC 5139) Edmond Halley, a renowned scientist of his time, was known for saying that comets were periodic, and said that a comet would pass again in 958, which comet became known as comet Halley. In his youth, he went to Africa, on the island of Saint Helena,...
by barretosmed
Mon Jun 14, 2021 7:58 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2021 June
Replies: 104
Views: 189688

Re: Submissions: 2021 June

Wishing Well Cluster (NGC 3532) and Its Hubble Affair Designed between the 1970s and 1980s, the Hubble Space Telescope went into space on April 24, 1990, its first image being taken on May 20 of that same year, more than 31 years ago, the first image being the Wishing Well Cluster (NGC 3532). https...
by barretosmed
Mon Jun 07, 2021 12:07 am
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2021 June
Replies: 104
Views: 189688

Re: Submissions: 2021 June

DAY MOON BEST DETAILS https://www.astrobin.com/full/a9qdjy/B/?nc=user EQUIPMENT: ZWO ASI 6200MC PRO COLED ESpirit 150mm DATE: . 06/03/2021 Location : São Paulo - SP - Brazil Processing and capture: Photoshop CS6, SharpCap V3.0 and Registax 6. Copyright : Fernando Oliveira de Menezes Email : Barreto...
by barretosmed
Mon May 24, 2021 1:12 am
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2021 May
Replies: 82
Views: 112272

Re: Submissions: 2021 May

MINERAL MOON BEST DETAILS https://www.astrobin.com/full/np165b/0/?nc= EQUIPMENT: ZWO ASI 6200MC PRO COLED Esprit 150mm Filter baader ir cut DATE :. 5/20/2020 20:17 Location : São Paulo - SP - Brazil Processing and capture: Photoshop CS6, SharpCap V3.0 and Registax 6. Copyright : Fernando Oliveira d...
by barretosmed
Tue May 18, 2021 1:27 am
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2021 May
Replies: 82
Views: 112272

Re: Submissions: 2021 May

SUN More details: https://www.astrobin.com/full/cjsy58/0/?nc Equipment LUNT LS60MT / B1200C QHY 174MM coled POWERMATE 2.5X Location : Sao Paulo - SP - Brazil Date : 5/17/2021 Copyright : Fernando Oliveira de Menezes Email : Barretosmed@hotmail.com URL to image file (which must be to the image itsel...
by barretosmed
Fri May 14, 2021 5:20 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2021 May
Replies: 82
Views: 112272

Re: Submissions: 2021 May

SUN- AR2823 More details: https://www.astrobin.com/full/xb3gz2/0/?nc Equipment LUNT LS60MT / B1200C QHY 174MM coled POWERMATE 2.5X Location : Sao Paulo - SP Date : 05/11/2021 Copyright : Fernando Oliveira de Menezes Email : Barretosmed@hotmail.com URL to image file (which must be to the image itsel...
by barretosmed
Sat May 08, 2021 11:06 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2021 May
Replies: 82
Views: 112272

Re: Submissions: 2021 May

The Sun in H Alpha More details: https://www.astrobin.com/full/xvud6s/0/?nc&real&mod Equipment LUNT LS60MT / B1200C QHY 174MM coled POWERMATE 2.5X Location : Sao Paulo - SP - Brazil Date : 05/05/2021 Copyright : Fernando Oliveira de Menezes URL to image file (which must be to the image itse...
by barretosmed
Fri May 07, 2021 10:41 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2021 May
Replies: 82
Views: 112272

Re: Submissions: 2021 May

THE SUN

Equipment :
Lunt60mm
Qhy 174mm coled

More details:
https://www.astrobin.com/full/u2ihd3/0/?nc&real&mod

Local: Sao Paulo-SP-Brazil
Date: 05/06/2020

Copyright: Fernando Oliveira de Menezes
by barretosmed
Tue Mar 23, 2021 2:33 am
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2021 March
Replies: 108
Views: 173798

Re: Submissions: 2021 March

MINERAL MOON BEST DETAILS https://www.astrobin.com/full/lwq5zm/0/?nc=user EQUIPMENTS : ZWO ASI 6200MC PRO COLED Esprit 150mm Filter baader ir cut The moon is usually seen in subtle shades of gray or yellow. The different colors are recognized as corresponding to real differences in the chemical com...
by barretosmed
Sun Mar 14, 2021 6:37 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2021 March
Replies: 108
Views: 173798

Re: Submissions: 2021 March

HELIX NEBULA IN LRGB-HSO Planetary nebula, considered one of the closest to Earth, only 700 light years. BEST DETAILS https://www.astrobin.com/full/cplrml/0/?nc=user Equipments Apo 150mm Scientific Explorer Qhy 16200a colled Filter: Planetarium Baader HSO LRGB 2 " 102 X 300 "HALPHA, S2, 0...
by barretosmed
Mon Mar 08, 2021 1:15 am
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2021 March
Replies: 108
Views: 173798

Re: Submissions: 2021 March

MOON IN COLORS BEST DETAILS https://www.astrobin.com/full/icfhim/0/?nc= EQUIPMENTS: ZWO ASI 6200MC PRO COLED Esprit 150mm Filter baader ir cut The moon is usually seen in subtle shades of gray or yellow. The different colors are recognized as corresponding to real differences in the chemical compos...
by barretosmed
Tue Feb 23, 2021 9:44 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2021 February
Replies: 69
Views: 83176

Re: Submissions: 2021 February

MOON IN COLORS BEST DETAILS https://www.astrobin.com/full/ywyed0/0/?nc=user EQUIPMENTS: ZWO ASI 6200MC PRO COLED Esprit 150mm Filter baader ir cut The moon is usually seen in subtle shades of gray or yellow. The different colors are recognized as corresponding to real differences in the chemical co...
by barretosmed
Sat Feb 20, 2021 5:21 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2021 February
Replies: 69
Views: 83176

Re: Submissions: 2021 February

MOON IN COLORS BEST DETAILS https://www.astrobin.com/full/5p3odr/0/?nc=user EQUIPMENTS: ZWO ASI 6200MC PRO COLED Esprit 150mm Filter baader ir cut The moon is usually seen in subtle shades of gray or yellow. The different colors are recognized as corresponding to real differences in the chemical co...
by barretosmed
Thu Feb 04, 2021 11:21 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2021 February
Replies: 69
Views: 83176

Re: Submissions: 2021 February

HORSEHEAD NEBULA AND FLAME NEBULA BEST DETAILS: https://www.astrobin.com/full/7cbs7n/0/?nc=user EQUIPMENT: APO TS 80MM ASI 1600mm cooled ASIAIR 10 X 200 BIN2 G 4 X 200 BIN2 B 15 X 200 BIN2 R 20 X 300 BIN1 L GUIDER: asi 120mm mini and ZWO oag LOCATION: JALES - SP - Brazil DATES: DECEMBER 26 TO 28, 2...
by barretosmed
Wed Feb 03, 2021 11:54 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2021 February
Replies: 69
Views: 83176

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NGC 6334 - Cat's Paw Nebula NGC 6334 is a large region of star formation, covering an area in the night sky slightly larger than the full moon. It is one of the most active stellar nurseries that produce massive stars in the Milky Way. The big bright cloud earned the nickname cat paw because it loo...