More Mersing Astrophotos - 20 to 22 July 12

CCD vs Film? Lots of time vs no patience? Alright, this is your place to discuss all the astrophotography what's and what's not. You can discuss about techniques, accessories, cameras, whatever....just make sure you also post some nice photos here too!
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More Mersing Astrophotos - 20 to 22 July 12

Post by cataclysm »

Hi folks, another good haul of celestial wonders. Our monthly "pilgrimage" to the Mersing site turn out to be very rewarding so far, so here goes:

NGC7000 and Pelican Nebula
Image acquired with: Losmandy GM8, FSQ85, 0.73x Reducer, Modified Canon 350D, 6x10min @ ISO400
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Cocoon Nebula / IC5146
Image acquired with: AP Mach 1 GTO, Orion Optics UK 8" Newt, Baader MPCC, Modified Canon 450D, 9x12min @ISO400
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Gamma Cygni region
Image acquired with: AP Mach 1 GTO, Orion Optics UK 8" Newt, Baader MPCC, Modified Canon 450D, 9x12min @ ISO400
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Antares Widefield
Image acquired with: Losmandy GM8, Canon EF50mm 1.4 @ f3.5, Modified Canon 350D, 6x10min @ ISO400
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M52
Image acquired with:AP Mach 1 GTO, Orion Optics UK 8" Newt, Baader MPCC, Modified Canon 450D, 6x10min @ISO400
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NGC6960 / Witch's Broom Nebula
Image acquired with: AP Mach 1 GTO, Orion Optics UK 8" Newt, Baader MPCC, Modified Canon 450D, 6x12 min @ISO400
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Deneb & Sadr Widefield
Image acquired with: Losmandy GM8, Canon EF50mm 1.4 @ f3.5, Modified Canon 350D, 9x8min @ ISO400
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M23
Image acquired with:AP Mach 1 GTO, Orion Optics UK 8" Newt, Baader MPCC, Modified Canon 450D, 6x10min @ISO400
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Re: More Mersing Astrophotos - 20 to 22 July 12

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Nice images! your mod cameras work well:)
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love the cocoon! ethereal!
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sweeeee! [smilie=blocked.gif]
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Fantastic! Thanks for sharing.
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very very nice~ [smilie=angel2.gif]
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Another batch of master work pieces, [smilie=good-job.gif] [smilie=good-job.gif] [smilie=good-job.gif]
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Nice haul.
Kochu/28-7-12
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Post by weixing »

Hi,
Nice... [smilie=good-job.gif]

Thanks for sharing.

Have a nice day.
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Re: More Mersing Astrophotos - 20 to 22 July 12

Post by Mariner »

I love the Witch's Broom. Beautiful colours!
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