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06.02.07
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Frank Ryan Jr
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The great Orion Nebula. M42.
Simple 10 second exposure starts to show the complex veil structure
and the red and green colours.
Etx-125
Canon 350D
Prime focus |
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10th of October 2004
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David Lillis
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The star clusters of the Pleiades and Hyades. It is a montage of two
images taken with a canon 300D set at ISO1600, F5.6, 120 second
exposure. The camera was piggybacked on a LX200 and processed in
photoshop.
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August 2004
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David Lillis
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Altair. This is from stacking 6 frames at ISO 1600 for 30 seconds,
Equip = Meade 12”LX200 + canon EOS 300d + registax2d+ photoshop.
Note how bright Altair is compared with the background stars.
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April 2003
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Michael O'Connell
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Alcor, Mizar and Ludwig in a 1 second digital camera exposure. This
is a close-up photo of the double-star which can be seen to the naked
eye in the "handle" of the Plough
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April 2001
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David Lillis
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Orion. If you look very closely you can see the glow from the
horsehead nebula, This was a 5 minute picture with a 50mm lens
piggybacked on an LX200. The skyglow to the bottom of the picture is
from Limerick.
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March 2001
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David Lillis
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The picture of the double cluster in Perseus was taken using ISO100
film with a 500mm camera piggybacked on an LX200 for 5 minutes
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March 2001
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David Lillis
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Perseus and Cyngus, taken with IS100 film using a 50mm lens
piggybacked on an LX200 for over 10 minutes. The California nebula and
M34 are clearly visible.
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