Starship Asterisk*

M20 (Trifid) and M21 with DSLR

NGC 6744 a low surface brightness galaxy in Pavo.

Larger version http://www.astrobin.com/full/114994/0/

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Stuart

Picture taken 18.08.2014 showing comet at the border of Cassiopea and Camelopardalis. Small open cluster St23 in front of comets head.
Better quality : http://cdn.astrobin.com/images/thumbs/8 ... ermark.jpg

Now its coming into Heart&Soul

Enjoy!

venus + jupiter Taiwan , hsinchu


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A Spectacular Landscape of Star Formation
Image credits: ESO/G. Beccari
Article: http://www.eso.org/public/news/eso1425/ Cloud on fire
Copyrights: Jenny Dittberner Venus and Jupiter, a day after the conjunction
Copyrights: Shahrin Ahmad Milky Way
Copyrights: Dan Stanley Venus, Jupiter, Bogs
Copyrights: Jerry Lodriguss Conjunction
Copyrights: Jurek Zarzycki

The Milky Way Wave
Copyrights: Dave Lane
Full size: http://re-prop.com/apod/SS-2.jpg First LOFAR observations of the “Whirlpool Galaxy”
Credits: University of Southampton’s Astronomy Group
An article: http://www.southampton.ac.uk/mediacentr ... _ZX7sVdUZM http://asterisk.apod.com/viewtopic.php?t=33779

Venus-Jupiter Conjunction
Copyrights: Rick Baldridge Venus & Jupiter Rising Urban Style
Copyrights: John Chumack

WayFire‬
Copyrights: Jeff Frost Double Cluster in Perseus
Copyrights: Roberto Colombari
Full size: http://www.astrobin.com/full/56241/0/?real=&mod= ISS over New York City
Copyrights: Brett Jones The Milky Way and Southern Lights in Antarctica
Copyrights: Adrianos Golemis Aurora Borealis
Copyrights: Juan Carlos Casado Waning Crescent Moon 08-19-2014
Copyrights: John Chumack Celestial Cave Painting
Copyrights: Bryan Cogdell

Earthshine Moon and Alhena
Copyrights: Dani Caxete M42 Trapezium
Copyrights: John Chumack IC1795
Copyrights: Erik Guneriussen Aurora over lake and Bárdarbunga volcano
Copyrights: Juan Carlos Casado Comet Jacques and IC 1805/IC 1848
Copyrights: Jens Hackmann Comet Jacques passes in front of Heart and Soul
Copyrights: Dominique Dierick

jupiter, moon and plane http://asterisk.apod.com/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=33580

The Bubble Nebula - NGC 7635

[Ha][OIII] Bi-color

Larger image: http://www.astrobin.com/full/115184/0/

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Moon, Jupiter and Venus , 23.08.2014, 5:05 CET.

I'm Giuseppe Pappa from Sicily,Italy.
I' ll send my images of morning conjuntions between Jupiter,Moon and Venus took this morning at 3.30UT from Aci Castello,Sicily. Down the two planets are visible the Cyclopean Isles knows for the Homer's Legend of Polyfemus and Odysseus.
I took the images with a canon 1100D

Title of the image: Venus,Jupiter, Moon and Cyclopean Isles Copyright: Giuseppe Pappa

Moon-Venus-Jupiter conjunction over Pikes Peak, Colorado. 21 August 2014, 11:19-11:41 UT.

hello,

here Comet Jaques approaching the milky way, with Embryo Nebula IC1848, and faint reflection nebula vdB14 upper right
Canon Eos6d mod on Canon 200L f/4, Skywatcher Star Adventurer guided by Lacerta MGEN



big size here: https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/879 ... tarAdv.png

and my interpretation of the Pelican, 7 channel LRGBHaOIIISII in rather natural look, to have real star colors integrated,
10" f/4 Lacerta Photonewton, and G2-8300 25h exposure time total



big size here: https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/879 ... IIOIII.png

hope you enjoy!

best, Tommy

Taken 20.08.2014 at 23:30 CET. Ha background prepared separately.

http://cdn.astrobin.com/images/thumbs/9 ... ermark.jpg

M7 from Siding Spring

First processing with CCD in LRGB

L: 2x300
R: 1x300
B: 1x300
Takahashi FSQ ED 106/530
SBIG STL-11000M

High Resolution: http://www.astrobin.com/115555/
Copyright: Andrea Pistocchini

LBN 239
RGB 8 x 900
Luminance 11 x 900
Ha 11 x 1200

Full Res here
https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/759 ... 2%20PI.jpg

Starless NGC 7380

All narrow band with stars removed for effect
Higher res here https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/759 ... arless.jpg

2014/08/24 Triangle Moon age 28 days, Jupiter, Venus

NGC6729 (Corona Australis)

Copyright: Paul Haese

Click here for higher resolution image

Jupiter, Venus and superthin Moon
http://stefanoderosa.com/
Copyright: Stefano De Rosa Please find above an image showing Jupiter, Venus and a superthin Moon, taken on August 24, 2014 from Island of Elba (Italy), few km from the city of Capoliveri.

Best regards
Stefano

Captured night of 23/08/2014 using a Canon 200mm prime lens at f#3.85 using a 52mm diameter IDAS LP filter and an M26C one shot colour CCD.
31 x 5 minute subs from the mini-WASP array at the New Forest Observatory.
Higher resolution here: https://flic.kr/p/oT1oWG

Greg

Aurora from Denmark
http://astrophoto.dk/gallery/albums/use ... s-vand.jpg

© Jesper Grønne.
http://www.astrophoto.dk

Paul Haese wrote:NGC6729 (Corona Australis)

Copyright: Paul Haese

Click here for higher resolution image

I like how you have preserved the brightness dynamic range and show the illuminating stars as bright.

NGC 6995 - The Bat
Copyrights: Bob Fera
Larger size: http://www.feraphotography.com/AM14/Ngc6995.html Aurora over Gullfoss waterfalls
Copyrights: Juan Carlos Casado Weather vane and conjunction
Copyrights: Paco Bellido Conjunction over Castle
Copyrights: Dani Caxete Conjunction
Copyrights: Mohamed Laaifat Strong Red Aurora over Iceland
Copyrights: Parag Mahajani A sculture, Venus, Juupiter and rising Moon
Copyrights: Ekkehard Gnadler