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ASTRO: Arp 124 by
Rick Johnson[_2_]
Arp 124 is a pair of galaxies located just north of the head of Draco at
a distance of about 175 million light years. It consists of a spiral
classed as SAb...
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ASTRO: Abell 2147 and Arp 324 by
Rick Johnson[_2_]
Arp 324 is a chain of galaxies in a western corner of Hercules right on
the border with Serpens Caput. It is located in the corner I call the
realm of Abell...
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ASTRO: NGC 2371 by
Stefan Lilge
The night of March 1 had an almost full moon and Berlin's city of lights and
gusty winds combined with only moderate transparency made it perfect for
trying...
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ASTRO: M81 and M82 by
Robert Price[_2_]
M81 and M82 from Little River, SC on 18 Feb 2010. Taken with a 5 inch
refractor (NP-127) at F/5.2 and STL11000M.
4x10minL, 1x10minRGB_bin2x2. Image cropped,...
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ASTRO: Zwicky's Connected Galaxies --Arp 102 by
Rick Johnson[_2_]
Arp 102 is also known as Zwicky's Connected Galaxies, not to be confused
with Arp 103 known as Zwicky's Connected Multiple System that I ran last
week. This...
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ASTRO: M27 by
Danilo Pivato
Hi all
this is a new image taken during the StarParty the
Mt. Amiata (GR - Italy) in 2009. It's composed of
5x900 sec. exposures with BRC250 Taka +...
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ASTRO: M32 et al (Arp 168) by
Rick Johnson[_2_]
M32 is Number 168 in Arp's peculiar galaxy atlas. That puts it in his
Galaxies (not classifiable as S or E): Diffuse counter-tails. How many
times have you...
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ASTRO: C179 annotated by
Rick Johnson[_2_]
As I suspected I wasn't able to fool many of you with how the Andromeda
Galaxy looks much the Milky Way when seen close up and personal.
The cluster I...
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ASTRO: M76 by
Stefan Lilge
This is the rather poor result of one of the six nights of imaging I had in
the last five month.
I imaged M76 last November in a night with rather bad seeing...
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ASTRO: Arp 125 by
Rick Johnson[_2_]
Arp 125 is a complicated system in northern Hercules which is located at
a distance of about 385 million light-years. Arp classed it under
elliptical or...
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ASTRO: Where in the Universe? by
Rick Johnson[_2_]
Instead of my usual book on the object here is a cluster embedded in
HII. Lots of dust obscuring background stars. I'll just ask if anyone
can figure out...
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ASTRO: ARP 73 by
Rick Johnson[_2_]
Arp 73 is a pair of galaxies, you likely never saw before, in Northern
Hercules at about 415 million light-years. It falls under Arp's class
"Spiral...
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ASTRO: The spiral galaxy M81, deep by
Danilo Pivato
This is a new photo made on the mountain of Tuscany: Mt Amiata (1500m).
Takahashi Telescope BRC250 + ST-10XME unfiltered.
Exposed: 12 x 900 seconds (3 hours...
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807 |
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ASTRO: Arp 208 by
Rick Johnson[_2_]
Arp 208, also known as CGCG 252-007, is a pair of interacting galaxies a
bit over 400 million light-years away seen against northern Hercules.
Red shift data...
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ASTRO: P/2010 A2 (LINEAR) by
Rick Johnson[_2_]
P/2010 A2 (LINEAR) is cataloged as a comet but it is no comet. It's the
remains of two asteroids that smashed together. I've seen no estimate
of when this...
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1,115 |
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ASTRO: Mars - a futile effort by
Adriano
With hopes of some instances of good seeing between the endless
spasmodic episodes of total blurriness, I endeavoured to image the red
planet. The results...
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February 16th 10 12:22 AM
by Adriano
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ASTRO: Arp 310 and 311 by
Rick Johnson[_2_]
Arp 310 and 311 is an odd combination in Arp's catalog. Arp 310
consists of IC 1259, a close pair of galaxies. Arp 311 consists of Arp
310 and adds IC 1258...
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Astro: Who cut this galaxy in half? Arp 293 by
Rick Johnson[_2_]
Arp 293 is a pair of interacting galaxies, NGC 6285 (right) and NGC 6286
in the constellation of Draco. A tidal bridge between the two is barely
visible in...
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874 |