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Old September 16th 17, 11:31 AM posted to sci.astro.amateur
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http://www.bbc.com/news/in-pictures-41231623

The winning images from this year's competition have now been announced, with Artem Mironov's vibrant clouds of dust and gas in the Rho Ophiuchi Cloud Complex scooping first place.
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Old September 16th 17, 06:42 PM posted to sci.astro.amateur
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On Saturday, 16 September 2017 12:31:51 UTC+2, StarDust wrote:
http://www.bbc.com/news/in-pictures-41231623

The winning images from this year's competition have now been announced, with Artem Mironov's vibrant clouds of dust and gas in the Rho Ophiuchi Cloud Complex scooping first place.


I admit a preference for Jordi Delpeix Borrell's remarkable close-up of the moon's surface.

https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/976/cp...eixborrell.jpg

Few lunar images provide that unique level of sharpness combined with an image scale which suggests one can go even closer to see yet finer detail.

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Old September 16th 17, 07:58 PM posted to sci.astro.amateur
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On Saturday, September 16, 2017 at 10:42:44 AM UTC-7, Chris.B wrote:

I admit a preference for Jordi Delpeix Borrell's remarkable close-up of the moon's surface.

https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/976/cp...eixborrell.jpg

Few lunar images provide that unique level of sharpness combined with an image scale which suggests one can go even closer to see yet finer detail.


Robert Reeves has a spectacular gallery of moon photos, here...

https://s3.amazonaws.com/celestron-s...s_final_v2.pdf
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Old September 17th 17, 01:39 AM posted to sci.astro.amateur
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On Saturday, 16 September 2017 06:31:51 UTC-4, StarDust wrote:
http://www.bbc.com/news/in-pictures-41231623

The winning images from this year's competition have now been announced, with Artem Mironov's vibrant clouds of dust and gas in the Rho Ophiuchi Cloud Complex scooping first place.


Some very clever images in that lot.
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Old September 17th 17, 09:19 AM posted to sci.astro.amateur
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On Saturday, 16 September 2017 20:58:52 UTC+2, palsing wrote:
On Saturday, September 16, 2017 at 10:42:44 AM UTC-7, Chris.B wrote:

I admit a preference for Jordi Delpeix Borrell's remarkable close-up of the moon's surface.

https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/976/cp...eixborrell.jpg

Few lunar images provide that unique level of sharpness combined with an image scale which suggests one can go even closer to see yet finer detail.


Robert Reeves has a spectacular gallery of moon photos, here...

https://s3.amazonaws.com/celestron-s...s_final_v2.pdf


Thanks. I do like his Plato image.
 




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