Image Gallery for October, 2011
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Andromeda Galaxy and Asteroid 372 Palma
The Great Andromeda Galaxy. Visible to the naked eye and its also the closest large galaxy to our own Milky Way Galaxy. A small asteroid was cruising through the area when this data was obtained. TV-85 at F/5.6, Canon 350 XT (modified,) 68×240″ ISO1600.
M45 – The Pleiades
M45 2011 Version – Calibrated and stacked in IRIS, export to PSD file. Post processing in PSCS2 with Noel Carboni’s Astronomy Tools, Gradient Xterminator, Neat Image, Astroplugins, DeepSkyColors HLVG and WhiteCal and CS2 Smartsharpen.
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The Lagoon Nebula – M8
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Comet Hartley 2
NASA liked this image. It’s being used in an article about possible meteors from Hartley. Check it out:
science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa /2010/27oct_…
This image also appears in “Serene Universe – An Inner Voyage Into Outer Space.”
Comet Hartley 2 and the Double Cluster
Comet Hartley 2 and the Perseus Double Cluster on Oct 8th, 2010, 11:00 UT. North is down.
Televue TV-85 at F/5.6 w/0.8x FR/FF
Hutech Canon XS w/IDAS-LPS-V2 drop-in
Atlas EQ-G w/EQMOD
Orion Starshoot Autoguider w/PHD Guiding.
60×60 sec @ ISO 1600
147×120 sec @ ISO 1600.
Calibration and processing with IRIS. Post-processing with PS, Noel Carboni’s Astronomy Tools, Graident XTerminator and Neat Image.