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ASTRO: A tangle of arms Arp 184 by
Rick Johnson[_2_]
Arp 184, AKA NGC 1961 is almost too far north for me to image as it is
in my Polaris tree except for a few minutes each night. This image took
me two months...
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ASTRO: A tangle of arms Arp 184 by
Rick Johnson[_2_]
Arp 184, AKA NGC 1961 is almost too far north for me to image as it is
in my Polaris tree except for a few minutes each night. This image took
me two months...
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ASTRO: Saturns narrowing rings by
Adriano
Here's my first attempt at Saturn this year (actually my first
astrophoto after about 2 years hiatus from the craft). Taken in marginal
seeing last night....
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Astro: Bullseye -- Arp 148 by
Rick Johnson[_2_]
Arp 148 is more commonly known as Mayall's Object. It is a pair of
colliding galaxies about a half billion light years away. One galaxy
has "just" pierced...
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ASTRO: Are 3 arms better than 2? by
Rick Johnson[_2_]
Arp 20, UGC 3014 made the Arp catalog for having three arms. One of
which seems to come out of bar at right angles to the other two that
come from the ends...
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ASTRO: Arp 212 by
Rick Johnson[_2_]
Arp 212 (NGC 7625) is a small galaxy far closer to us than Arp 15 I
posted a couple days ago, being only about 60 light years away. It is
classed as an...
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ASTRO: Anyone images Saturn recently? by
Kev Lawrence
Hi All
As above anyone imaged Saturn of late?
Not having the 14" anymore I'd quite like to see what its like ...
Attached best effort mid Feb. with a Toucam...
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ASTRO: A Cheshire Cat in the sky by
Beta Persei
Hi All.
I'm back with a very simple shot of Venus and Moon in tonight dusk sky.
Unmod Canon 350D with 18-55mm lens, 2 seconds exposure, from my...
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Phil Plait the movie (small version) by
Rick Johnson[_2_]
I'm getting emails the movie didn't get through or fails to download so
trying again with a much smaller version.
Rick
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Correct domain name is arvig and...
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ASTRO: PHil Plait the movie (large download) by
Rick Johnson[_2_]
80 minutes in the life of Phil Plait; the asteroid that is.
10 minutes per frame. Moving 4.5" per frame. Scale 1.5" per pixel.
14" LX200R, STL-11000XM,...
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ASTRO: Phil Plait -- the asteroid by
Rick Johnson[_2_]
The same night I tried to image Lulin though snowy skies and clouds I
also gave this asteroid a shot as it was sitting right beside the comet.
Looking at...
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ASTRO: NGC 2750 (galaxy in Cancer) by
Stefan Lilge
NGC 2750 is a distorted spiral in Cancer. There are lots of other galaxies
in the field, most notably UGC 4764 to the upper right and the very faint
UGC 4774...
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IC 443 The Jellyfish Nebula in H-alpha by
Danilo Pivato
Hi all,
a new image of the winter sky: IC 443 The Jellyfish Nebula in H-alpha from
Rome, with Pentax SDIF II 400/4 + ST-10 XME + filter H-alpha
for 10 x 1800...
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Astro: Comet Lulin by
Rick Johnson[_2_]
I'm not much of a comet imager and weather here is awful. I tried a
couple nights ago even though very light snow was falling. There was a
north wind so...
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ASTRO: Eskimo Nebula by
Robert Price[_2_]
Taken on 20 February 2009.
Taken with an NP-127 at F/5.2. Single 10 minute
exposures using a Hutech modified Canon 40D at 100ASA.
Image is cropped, but not...
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Astro: Arp 15 by
Rick Johnson[_2_]
Arp 15 (NGC 7393) is classed as a SB(rs)C pec spiral galaxy. Pec means
peculiar in that it certainly isn't a normal galaxy. It also has a ring
structure. ...
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