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Recent Submissions: 2011 April 4-6

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Post by owlice » Mon Apr 04, 2011 10:51 am

Lunar Eclipse
Copyright: José Galindo
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M42: Orion Nebula
http://www.universethroughalens.com/
Copyright: Sanjeev Sivarulrasa
[attachment=0]M42 1030mm 3hrs 15min 9 Nov 2010 Sivarulrasa.jpg[/attachment]
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Post by TG Licata » Mon Apr 04, 2011 11:12 am

Nice M42 except that M43 appears brighter than M42's Trapezium region. This is a common mistake (and fast becoming the norm) when dealing with this nebula's high dynamic range. In reality the Trapezium far outshines anything else in this field of view.

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Post by ftherrmann » Mon Apr 04, 2011 3:39 pm

Galaxy M95
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Copyright: Fred Herrmann

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Post by ftherrmann » Mon Apr 04, 2011 3:46 pm

Galaxy M106
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Copyright: Fred Herrmann

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Post by ftherrmann » Mon Apr 04, 2011 3:48 pm

M4 Globular Cluster
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Copyright: Fred Herrmann

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M35, NGC2158

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Post by darkfire » Mon Apr 04, 2011 10:02 pm

[attachment=0]castlemagnolow.jpg[/attachment]
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Santuario di San Magno (Castelmagno - Italy)
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Roberto Barcellona
Associazione Astrofili Bisalta
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Post by ftherrmann » Tue Apr 05, 2011 4:35 am

Galaxy M98
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Post by owlice » Tue Apr 05, 2011 1:23 pm

Milky Way over Grand Lake
http://www.universethroughalens.com/
Copyright: Sanjeev Sivarulrasa
[attachment=2]Milky Way Over Grand Lake 24mm Mosaic 2x30sec 3 Oct 2010 Sivarulrasa.jpg[/attachment]

Golden Water, Setting Sun
Copyright: Chin Wei Loon
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NGC 4490: The Cocoon Galaxy
http://www.starkeeper.it/NGC4490.htm
Copyright: Leonardo Orazi ISS from Can Cervera, (Montseny), Barcelona
https://picasaweb.google.com/Joan.Olari ... aceStation#
Copyright: Joan Olaria
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Post by SalvatoreGrasso » Wed Apr 06, 2011 2:44 am

Messier 42 - Mosaic in the Hubble Palette
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Copyright: Salvatore Grasso and Dr. Michael Fauerbach, Egan Observatory 2011

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Post by owlice » Wed Apr 06, 2011 3:20 am

Crescent Moon from Capuchos
http://www.astrosurf.com/astroarte/Cres ... 9l-net.jpg
Copyright: Miguel Claro
[attachment=3]CrescenteCapuchos0029l-net.jpg[/attachment]

Saturn NED and Seeliger Effect
Copyright: Christopher Go
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Endeavour on Top of Pad 39A
http://www.universetoday.com/84053/shut ... al-flight/
Copyright: Ken Kremer
[attachment=1]IMG_1612_STS 134_Ken Kremer_APOD.jpg[/attachment]

IC 2948: Running Chicken Nebula and Bok Gobules
Copyright: Juan Arias
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Post by lodrigj » Wed Apr 06, 2011 10:57 am

M101, The Pinwheel Galaxy
http://www.astropix.com
Copyright 2011 Jerry Lodriguss

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6.25 hours of total exposure of which 2 hours were narrowband 6nm Ha data.

Mix of two cameras, a Canon 20Da and Canon 550Da (T2i).

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Post by owlice » Wed Apr 06, 2011 11:09 am

lodrigj wrote: Click on the image above for a higher-resolution version.
And available nicely annotated, too! Thanks!
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Fox Fur Nebula in Monoceros

Post by Mike Siniscalchi » Thu Apr 07, 2011 1:07 am

Fox Fur Nebula in Monoceros
http://helixgate.net
Copyright: Michael Siniscalchi http://helixgate.net/foxfur.html

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