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Milky Way 10/15/20
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Ed217 »
Fri Oct 16, 2020 7:53 am
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Images of the Milky Way galaxy taken 10/15/20. Taken with a Nikon D5600, 10mm lens, ISO 6400-25000, 30 second exposure on a basic tripod mount. Post...
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Hi Ed. Very nice images of the Milky Way. Excellent framing and some good foreground too. Thanks for sharing these captures with us Ed, and...
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Last post by Makuser
Sun Oct 18, 2020 5:27 pm
My first milky way effort
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maceemiller »
Sat Sep 19, 2020 7:27 am
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Hi all.
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Very nice! Really cool with M31 floating off the south-eastern edge of the spiral arm.
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Last post by Hankmeister3
Tue Oct 13, 2020 10:59 pm
Gandalf the Green
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Kanadalainen »
Mon Sep 28, 2020 1:04 am
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September 26, 2020 - 1:45 am. The Aurora continue to be very active, reflecting some heightened ejecta from the Sun. The aurora ebb and gain strength...
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I wish we got the northern lights on a regular basis here at 40 degrees latitude. I've only seen the AB twice in the last 36 years we've lived here....
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Last post by Hankmeister3
Tue Oct 13, 2020 10:56 pm
Cassiopeia and the Andromeda Galaxy?
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helicon »
Sat Oct 10, 2020 8:18 pm
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The $10,000 question is whether I captured the faint smudge of the AG in this phone photo, 10/9/20 at 9:58 PM. I keep thinking that I can perhaps...
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The mottled sky seems to show mottle where the galaxy is, but it's the same all over, so I'm erring on the side of no!
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Last post by Graeme1858
Sun Oct 11, 2020 8:07 am
Moonlight influences aurora (green Vader)
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Kanadalainen »
Wed Sep 30, 2020 2:56 pm
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Back at it!
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Fine image, Ian. I am getting confused - is it Vader or Gandalf returning? :whistle:
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Last post by Kanadalainen
Wed Sep 30, 2020 6:40 pm
Black Spruce and Aurora at Wanipigow
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Kanadalainen »
Fri Sep 25, 2020 10:26 pm
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I took this Sept 23, 2020
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How beautiful!
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Last post by Kanadalainen
Sun Sep 27, 2020 7:00 pm
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Last post by Kanadalainen
Sat Sep 26, 2020 3:16 am
Circumpolar
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OzEclipse »
Sat Sep 19, 2020 11:33 am
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In recent posts, I posted two 30s exposure frames that were part of a star trail sequence.
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Lack of a bright pole star is very obvious. Also, the Magellanic Clouds are far closer to the pole than perceived by us northerners. No wonder I...
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Last post by OzEclipse
Sat Sep 19, 2020 3:25 pm
Cassiopeia
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Baurice »
Fri Sep 18, 2020 4:08 pm
This was a by-product of a meteor hunt. It was 20 frames stacked, each 18mm focal length, ISO 6400 and 6 seconds exposure. What I liked was that I...
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Last post by Baurice
Fri Sep 18, 2020 4:08 pm
Big night out
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OzEclipse »
Tue Sep 15, 2020 9:25 am
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Last Friday night I led a field trip/nightscape shoot for my current astrophotography class.
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Great shots all around!
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Last post by Ed217
Thu Sep 17, 2020 7:53 am
my First 30 second photo without tons of star trailing! fixed star tracker
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realflow100 »
Mon Sep 14, 2020 8:32 am
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Not a super interesting section of the sky or anything but I finally fixed my star tracker enough that 30 second exposures are feasible!
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there is one benefit from lower iso though dramatically less hot pixels. the noise is more soft looking and less chunky and harsh looking. like the...
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Last post by realflow100
Thu Sep 17, 2020 6:08 am
fields of gold
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OzEclipse »
Sat Sep 12, 2020 5:40 pm
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You'll remember me when the west wind moves upon the fields of barley
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Hi again Joe. I put up a tribute to you and to your great nightscape capture and two songs that you should enjoy on the Off Topic/Music Forum at:
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Last post by Makuser
Sun Sep 13, 2020 12:40 am
The Milky Way in the White Mountains
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Dyno05 »
Mon Sep 07, 2020 11:55 pm
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I got my first Milky Way shot last night while visiting the White Mountains area in New Hampshire. I believe it’s a Bortle 2 sky. Absolutely amazing....
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That is a beautiful image of a beautiful scene. Very nicely done. I don't know what your image would have looked like if you framed it differently....
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Last post by BABOafrica
Wed Sep 09, 2020 1:29 pm
Moonrise over the White Mountains.
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Dyno05 »
Mon Sep 07, 2020 11:49 pm
I captured this image from a parking lot by chance. I noticed the bright glow coming from behind the mountain top so I quickly setup my camera and...
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Last post by Dyno05
Mon Sep 07, 2020 11:49 pm
Point and shoot Orion dawn
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pakarinen »
Thu Sep 03, 2020 12:47 pm
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My cell pics have been mostly mediocre at best, so I thought I'd try my old Sony Cybershot on a tripod. 8 Seconds at ISO 400, F3.2. Not great and it...
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I miss it, as it was great at taking afocal shots. I now use a DSLR for these types of shot.
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Last post by Baurice
Sun Sep 06, 2020 10:25 am
Orion and Taurus
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I Am Marsha »
Sat Aug 29, 2020 3:13 pm
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Took this shot of the Orion and Taurus constellations just before sunrise. Nice to see stars with a blue sky. Screen shot of app to show what's...
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Very nice image I Am Marsha !
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Last post by helicon
Wed Sep 02, 2020 2:15 pm
Neowise - Photos and Timelapse
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Michael Barbieri »
Thu Jul 23, 2020 8:57 pm
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Hi to all.
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Very nice Michael! I've been out there many nights and morning chasing NEOWISE as well. Timelapse a wonderful way to capture the experience of...
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Last post by jon.s
Fri Aug 28, 2020 10:28 pm
NEOWISE and Southampton Lighthouse
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jon.s »
Sun Aug 23, 2020 5:46 pm
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Late to the NEOWISE party ... :) I have been off this forum for a while.
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Thanks BABOafrica !
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Last post by jon.s
Fri Aug 28, 2020 10:18 pm
Milky Way from home
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I Am Marsha »
Fri Aug 14, 2020 12:03 am
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Captured with my Samsung Galaxy S10+ on a tripod.
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Very nice! I want to try a few time exposures with my iPhone 7. Looks like I have to use an app to do it though - the camera options are limited.
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Last post by pakarinen
Wed Aug 26, 2020 2:46 pm
Atacama Skies
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OzEclipse »
Wed Aug 26, 2020 12:57 am
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This image took a lot of planning and preparation. Taken in the Atacama Desert early July last year 6 days after the total eclipse in Argentina. At...
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What a beautiful limage Joe!
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Last post by OzEclipse
Wed Aug 26, 2020 2:23 pm
180 degree NLC panorama
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MartinF »
Fri Jul 10, 2020 12:43 pm
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Hi guys!
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This is a beautiful image Martin. Apart from the lovely NLC, the light is like silk wrapping itself around the landscape. Congratulations!
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Last post by OzEclipse
Sat Aug 22, 2020 1:23 pm
Milky Way over abandoned homestead
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jrkirkham »
Sun Aug 09, 2020 8:32 pm
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Here are the picture stats:
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Congrats on the TSS APOD award.
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Last post by BABOafrica
Tue Aug 11, 2020 1:41 pm
Composite from inside my POD
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jrkirkham »
Sat Aug 01, 2020 2:07 pm
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I was just sitting on a chair looking at the night sky. The camera was there. The telescope was doing its thing. Why not? I snapped three shots and...
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Just a good reminder to have an extra camera handy while doing other AP stuff.
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Last post by BABOafrica
Mon Aug 03, 2020 12:45 pm
So, I Have To Wait Another 6,800 Years? I'll Pass ...
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Hankmeister3 »
Sat Jul 18, 2020 2:38 pm
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I grabbed this frame before I began setting up my equipment. As it was, I shouldn't have bothered since the clouds rolled in an hour later.
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It also Looks good enough to me! Wow, 6,800 years you say !
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Sat Jul 25, 2020 1:50 pm
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Fri Jul 24, 2020 7:33 pm
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