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Category Archives: astrophotography

Aristarchus and Schiller with the QHY5 (ALCCD5)

Posted on 08/01/2009 by philipp
All images on this page were taken with a QHY5 (ALCCD5) camera using my 150mm Newtonian telescope.
A 2x barlow lens and a right angle prism were used to increase the effective focal length. The resulting focal length was about 2000mm.
For each image, about 200pictures were processed using the Registax software.
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The 12 day old moon

Posted on 10/11/2008 by philipp

Aristarchus is the very bright crater near the center of above image. You can see the winding Schröter Valley next to it.
Around the valley is a slightly brown colored area, called the Aristarchus Plateau.

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Planetary Nebula M27

Posted on 13/09/2007 by philipp

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The Moon – 2004-03-29

Posted on 29/03/2004 by philipp
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More Aurora Pictures

Posted on 30/10/2003 by philipp

After a very nice display the day before, another solar eruption triggered an even more impressive display

All images were taken with a Coolpix 4500 camera, either with the wide-angle converter, or the fisheye converter.

Here are some images.

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Aurora Borealis – the Northern Lights

Posted on 29/10/2003 by philipp

Nikon Coolpix 4500, 32sec, ISO4200, Wide angle converter, NR off

Nikon Coolpix 4500, 60sec, ISO400, Fish Eye converter, NR on Read More →

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Nebulosity in Cygnus

Posted on 09/08/2003 by philipp

Astrophotography by Philipp Salzgeber

While imaging Mars with our Club´s 10″ LX200, I piggybacked the Nikon on my 130mm Vixen Newtonian and took this shot of the Constellation Cygnus.

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The Rosette Nebula

Posted on 16/01/1999 by philipp

The Rosette Nebula
The Rosette nebula (NGC2237-9) surrounds the open cluster NGC2244 in Monoceros. According to Burnham´s Celestial Handbook it is located at a distance of about 2600 lightyears and has a diameter of about 55 lightyears. Read More →

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Nebulosity in Cygnus

Posted on 11/08/1997 by philipp

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This picture shows a part of the constellation of Cygnus (The Swan). The brightest star in the field is alpha Cygni, also called Deneb, which is an arabic word meaning tail. Deneb lies indeed at the tail of the constellation The Swan, which is Cygnus in Latin. Read More →

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