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by paumontplet
Sat Sep 21, 2024 10:55 am
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2024 September
Replies: 119
Views: 6756

Re: Submissions: 2024 September

The Solar System (not to scale) Hi!! My name is Pau Montplet Sanz, I'm writing to you from Breda, Catalonia, Spain. I'm an astrophotographer and I share my progress and images on my Instagram (@astro_breda). It's a pleasure for me to be able to show you my images / composition of the Solar System, t...
by paumontplet
Sat Sep 21, 2024 10:24 am
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2024 September
Replies: 119
Views: 6756

Re: Submissions: 2024 September

Saturn from 2021 to 2024 Hi!!, my name is Pau Montplet Sanz, I'm writing to you from Breda, Catalonia, Spain. I'm an astrophotographer and I share my progress and images on my Instagram (@astro_breda). It's a pleasure for me to be able to show you my images / composition of Saturn along time, from 2...
by paumontplet
Fri Aug 30, 2024 9:07 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2024 July
Replies: 180
Views: 71935

Re: Submissions: 2024 July

Greetings! My name is Pau Montplet, I'm writing to you from Breda, Catalonia, Spain. I share my progress and images on my Instagram (@astro_breda) It is a pleasure for me to be able to show you my best image of the planet Saturn (2024-08-12). Night with perfect seeing conditions. The equipment used ...
by paumontplet
Fri Aug 30, 2024 8:35 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2024 July
Replies: 180
Views: 71935

Re: Submissions: 2024 July

Greetings! My name is Pau Montplet Sanz, I'm writing to you from Breda, Catalonia, Spain. I'm an astrophotographer, I share my progress and images on my Instagram (@astro_breda). I send to you my image of the Sun in the H-alpha emission band made today (30/08/2024). Sun looks very active today. The ...
by paumontplet
Thu Aug 29, 2024 8:57 pm
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: APOD: Moon Eclipses Saturn (2024 Aug 27)
Replies: 6
Views: 1548

Re: APOD: Moon Eclipses Saturn (2024 Aug 27)

Yes, that's a nice APOD! :D https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/image/2408/MoonEclipsesSaturn_Sanz_960.jpg But I have a few questions: 1) Why is Saturn so very "strongly striped"? Only Jupiter is that striped, right? 2) Why is Saturn so colorful? It colors range from yellow-white to yellowish ochr...
by paumontplet
Wed Aug 21, 2024 3:44 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2024 July
Replies: 180
Views: 71935

Re: Submissions: 2024 July

Images / compositions of today's Saturn occultation. The difference in brightness between the two objects has made capturing and processing difficult... But I think it has been worth it... Good seeing conditions have helped to take some decent images. I hope you like the images😊 The equipment used w...
by paumontplet
Sun Sep 17, 2023 9:04 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2023 September
Replies: 120
Views: 243764

Re: Submissions: 2023 September

Clavius and Tycho. Close-up. Mosaic of 4 images Hello everyone!! I submit my lunar image for APOD! Explanation: Two of the most famous and observed craters on the Moon in the same image. Mosaic of 4 high resolution images of the area. Other craters that appear in the image are: Blancanus, Rutherfur...
by paumontplet
Wed Sep 13, 2023 6:11 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2023 September
Replies: 120
Views: 243764

Re: Submissions: 2023 September

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53185615218_0e42b6898f.jpg A Cosmic Bubble. The Bubble Nebula, NGC7635 (normal color) by Pau Montplet Sanz , on Flickr https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53185447125_8510db67c0.jpg A Cosmic Bubble. The Bubble Nebula, NGC7635 (HSO palette) by Pau Montplet Sanz , ...
by paumontplet
Sun Sep 03, 2023 1:20 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2023 September
Replies: 120
Views: 243764

Re: Submissions: 2023 September

Gravity is wonderful. Spheres here, spheres there, big, small... Solar System to scale (and me and my telescope not to scale hehehe) This is a composition of the Planets, and Sun to scale, I can't take a photo of earth, so I put one photo, me with my friend. We are not to scale with the other objec...
by paumontplet
Sun Sep 03, 2023 1:06 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2023 September
Replies: 120
Views: 243764

Re: Submissions: 2023 September

All are balls, one very big, other smalls This is a composition of the planets, sun and our moon. Solar System to Scale. One section for the Sun and planets to scale, and another section for only the planets to scale for more details on the images. All images are mine except the image of the earth ...
by paumontplet
Sun Sep 03, 2023 11:25 am
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2023 September
Replies: 120
Views: 243764

Re: Submissions: 2023 September

Solar System to scale (and me and my telescope), a game of marbles. This is a composition of the Planets, and Sun to scale, I can't take a photo of earth, so I put one photo, me with my friend. We are not to scale with the other objects 😁 All images are mine. Images captured for more than half a ye...
by paumontplet
Sun Sep 03, 2023 11:04 am
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2023 September
Replies: 120
Views: 243764

Re: Submissions: 2023 September

We are so small... (Solar System to Scale, full sun) This is a composition of the planets, sun and our moon to scale. All images are mine except the image of the earth which is from NASA. Images captured for more than half a year. They are also my best images of each object.. Mercury is very very s...
by paumontplet
Sat Sep 02, 2023 5:18 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2023 September
Replies: 120
Views: 243764

Re: Submissions: 2023 September

Moon, planets, and sun (and me). The Solar System to Scale (APOD submission) Composition to scale that I have taken more than half a year to complete, since Mercury is very difficult to photograph well. Composed of my best images of each planet, a mosaic of the sun, and a photo of me and my telesco...
by paumontplet
Sat Sep 02, 2023 4:02 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2023 September
Replies: 120
Views: 243764

Re: Submissions: 2023 September

The Solar System to Scale (APOD submission) Composition to scale that I have taken more than half a year to complete, since Mercury is very difficult to photograph well. Composed of my best images of each planet and a mosaic of the Sun. The photo of Earth isn't mine, is from NASA, but all other pho...
by paumontplet
Sat Sep 02, 2023 2:10 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2023 September
Replies: 120
Views: 243764

Re: Submissions: 2023 September

The ISS and our Solar System. Sun, Mercury, Venus, Moon, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune.. APOD submission. Composition that I have taken more than half a year to complete, since Mercury and the ISS are very difficult to photograph well. Composed of my best images of each planet and the ISS....
by paumontplet
Sat Sep 02, 2023 1:44 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2023 September
Replies: 120
Views: 243764

Re: Submissions: 2023 September

Our Solar System. Sun, Mercury, Venus, Moon, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune.. APOD submission. Composition that I have taken more than half a year to complete, since Mercury is very difficult to photograph well. Composed of my best images of each planet. Apart of two mosaics of the sun and ...
by paumontplet
Mon Aug 28, 2023 7:25 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2023 August
Replies: 146
Views: 369666

Re: Submissions: 2023 August

Galaxy NGC7331, on Pegasus, with other galaxies of an apparent size much smaller and much more distant. The main galaxy (NGC7331) is almost 40 million light-years away. The smallest galaxies in the background are at a distance of between 290 million and 400 million light years. And galaxies that are...
by paumontplet
Sun Aug 27, 2023 8:43 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2023 August
Replies: 146
Views: 369666

Re: Submissions: 2023 August

M27, THE DUMBBELL NEBULA Messier 27, also known as "The Dumbbell Nebula", is a cloud of gas ionized by the white dwarf that is in his core. Located more than 1300 light years away from us in the constellation of Vulpecula was the first nebula of this type to be discovered in 1764 by Charl...
by paumontplet
Sun Aug 27, 2023 6:02 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2023 August
Replies: 146
Views: 369666

Re: Submissions: 2023 August

Sequence of 3 images of the transit of Ganymede in front of Jupiter Sequence of 3 images of the transit of Ganymede in front of Jupiter. The time between images is approximately 30 minutes. The seeing was excellent. Setup: C11, Azeq6, barlow x2 apo vip Baader, ADC ts-optics, PlayerOne Mars-CII Proc...
by paumontplet
Sun Aug 27, 2023 5:54 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2023 August
Replies: 146
Views: 369666

Re: Submissions: 2023 August

Jupiter, io, and eclipse of io Rotation of Jupiter, time-lapse of a litle bit less than an hour. Look at the difference in speed between the rotation of the planet and the speed of the moon / shadow. This video gives a 3d sensation Setup: C11, Azeq6, barlow x2 apo vip Baader, ADC ts-optics, PlayerO...
by paumontplet
Sun Aug 27, 2023 5:39 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2023 August
Replies: 146
Views: 369666

Re: Submissions: 2023 August

Saturn, the lord of the rings, at oppostition right now Submission for APOD Saturn 2023/08/20. Very good seeing conditions on this photo, Enke division is clearly visible. Setup: C11, Azeq6, barlow x2 apo vip Baader, ADC ts-optics, PlayerOne Mars-CII Processed with Astrosurface and Winjupos Credits...
by paumontplet
Sun Aug 27, 2023 5:19 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2023 August
Replies: 146
Views: 369666

Re: Submissions: 2023 August

Jupiter, the king of the planets and Ganymede, the king of the moons 2023/08/24. The seeing conditios were excelent, and I was able to get nice details on the planet and the moon. Setup: C11, Azeq6, barlow x2 apo vip Baader, ADC ts-optics, PlayerOne Mars-CII Processed with Astrosurface and Winjupos ...