Lunar Observations
1st Quarter Moon QSI 683 WSG-8 on Esprit 150 ED mounted in a Mesu 200 mount. 76 Ha subframes stacked in AutoStakkert! and processed in PS3. Good transparency, good seeing. 04/12/19 Click here for a larger version |
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Lunar 'X' and Lunar 'V' QSI 683 WSG-8 on Esprit 150 ED mounted in a Mesu 200 mount. 1 frame. Good transparency, good seeing. 01/06/17 Click here for a larger version |
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Lunar Eclipse 28/09/15 Canon EOS 450d on 100mm WO FLT 98 Refractor mounted on Mesu 200. 100 ISO, auto WB. Good transparency, average seeing 28/09/15 Click here for a large version |
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Venus, Jupiter and Moon conjunction 20/06/15 Canon EOS 450d with 28mm Lens mounted on Fornax 10 LighTrack/Manfrotto132 tripod, ISO 200, auto WB. 1 frame. Fair transparency, average seeing. cloud 20/06/15 Click here for a larger version |
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Lunar image mosaic (2 panes) - experiment with EOS Movie Record Canon EOS 450d with 98mm WO Refractor ISO 100, auto WB. 7 frames/sec. Average transparency, average seeing 12/02/12 Click here for a larger version |
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Venus and Moon conjunction 16/04/10 Canon EOS 300d with Zoom Lens mounted on Velbon tripod, ISO 100, auto WB. 1 frame. Poor transparency, average seeing 16/04/10 Click here for a larger version |
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Jupiter and Moon conjunction 29/09/09 Canon EOS 300d with 200mm Telephoto Lens mounted on Velbon tripod, ISO 100, auto WB. 1 frame, 1/400 sec. F2.8 Poor transparency, average seeing 29/09/09 Click here for a larger version |
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Colour Saturated Moon Canon EOS 300d on 80mm Skywatcher APO Refractor mounted on EQ6. 100 ASA, auto WB. 20 frames 1/1000 secs. each for RGB 1 frame 1/1000 sec. for Luminance.. Poor transparency, average seeing 22/03/08 Click here for a larger version |
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SXVF-H9C on 10" Skywatcher Reflector mounted on EQ6
SkyScan. single frame 1/10 sec, process for wavelets in Registax.. Average transparency, average seeing 06/07/07 Click here for a larger version |
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2 Day old Moon Canon EOS 300d with 200mm Telephoto Lens and 1.4X Extender mounted on EQ3-2 800 ASA, auto WB. 2 frame, 1/200 sec. F4 Misty transparency, average seeing 19/04/07 Click here for a larger version |
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SXVF-H9C on 80mm Skywatcher ED Refractor mounted on EQ6
SkyScan. single frame 1/10 sec, process for wavelets in Registax.. Average transparency, average seeing 25/03/07 Click here for a larger version |
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Lunar/Venus Conjunction Canon EOS 300d with 200mm Telephoto Lens mounted on tripod 100 ASA, auto WB. 1 frame, 1 sec. F2.8 Average transparency, average seeing lots of cloud! 21/03/07 |
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Lunar Eclipse 03/03/07 Canon EOS 300d on 80mm Skywatcher APO Refractor mounted on EQ6. 100 ASA, auto WB. Centre image 20 frames 6 secs. each stacked in Registax. Average transparency, average seeing 03/03/07 Click here for a large version |
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Lunar Eclipse 03/03/07 Canon EOS 300d on 80mm Skywatcher APO Refractor mounted on EQ6. 100 ASA, auto WB. 20 frames 6 secs. each stacked in Registax. Average transparency, average seeing 03/03/07 Click
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Canon EOS 300d on 10" Skywatcher Reflector mounted on EQ6 SkyScan. 34 frames 1/1000 sec, 100 ASA, auto WB, stacked in Registax. I deliberately used a low ISO speed to maximise saturation in this image. Fairly good transparency, average seeing 01/11/06 Click here for a larger version |
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SXVF-H9C on 10" Skywatcher Reflector mounted on EQ6
SkyScan. 10 frames 1/1000 sec, stacked in MaximDL. Poor transparency, average seeing 04/10/06 Click here for a larger version |
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Canon EOS 300d on 10" Skywatcher Reflector mounted on EQ6
SkyScan. 3 frames 1/800 sec, 200 ASA, auto WB, stacked in Registax Poor transparency, average seeing 05/04/06 Click here for a larger version |
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Lunar image showing Earthshine Canon EOS 300d on 80mm Skywatcher APO Refractor mounted on EQ3. 800 ASA, auto WB 1 frame 2.5 secs. Poor transparency, average seeing 01/03/06 Click here for a larger version |
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Canon EOS 300d with 2 x Barlow on 80mm Skywatcher APO Refractor
mounted on EQ3. 800 ASA, auto WB 10 frames 1/50 sec. each, 3 frames 1/100 sec. each stacked in Registax Poor transparency, average seeing 04/01/06 Click here for a larger version |
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Canon EOS 300d on 80mm Skywatcher APO Refractor mounted on EQ6. 10
frames 1/1000 sec plus 5 frames 1/250 sec, 100 ASA, auto WB, stacked in Registax Average transparency, average seeing 17/12/05 Click here for a larger version |
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Canon EOS
300d with 2 x Barlow on 80mm Skywatcher Refractor mounted on EQ3. 400 ASA, auto WB 4 frames 1/30 sec. each stacked in Registax Very poor transparency, average seeing 14/04/05 Click here for a larger version |
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Philips
Toucam II Pro, at prime focus on 80mm Skywatcher Refractor mounted on EQ3. 51 frames stacked in Registax Average transparency, average seeing 21/02/05 |
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Canon EOS
300d at prime focus on 80mm Skywatcher Refractor stopped down to 40mm mounted on EQ3. 800
ASA, auto WB 1/500 sec. exposure Good seeing 20/02/05 Click here for a larger version |
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Canon EOS
300d at prime focus on 80mm Skywatcher Refractor mounted on EQ3. 200 ASA, auto WB 1/60, 1/90 and 1/120 sec. frames stacked in Registax Low in sky, average seeing 13/01/05 Click here for a larger version |
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Philips
Toucam II Pro, Meade DS2114 ATS, prime focus. Single frame Low in sky, poor seeing 03/09/04 |
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Philips
Toucam II Pro, Meade DS2114 ATS, prime focus. Single frame Low in sky, poor seeing 03/09/04 |
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My first ever astro-photograph! Philips Toucam II Pro, Meade DS2114 ATS, prime focus. 60 frames stacked with Registax Low in sky, poor seeing 03/09/04 |