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Trev S
, …
William Bottaci
6
Feb 4
IC63 The Ghost of Casseopia
Hello Trevor A very worthy attempt at such a difficult object to image. What I have read of this
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IC63 The Ghost of Casseopia
Hello Trevor A very worthy attempt at such a difficult object to image. What I have read of this
Feb 4
timc
, …
Trev S
7
Feb 3
NGC 2403 galaxy
Thanks very much for your comments Trev – much appreciated. Re handling contrast, it can also be a
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NGC 2403 galaxy
Thanks very much for your comments Trev – much appreciated. Re handling contrast, it can also be a
Feb 3
timc
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drja...@aol.com
3
Feb 2
California Nebula
Brilliant Tim. A great field of view and more muted Ha red that shows up the details much better.
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California Nebula
Brilliant Tim. A great field of view and more muted Ha red that shows up the details much better.
Feb 2
Kevin Phillips
Jan 16
Double cluster
Evening all. Midnight last night cleared up and I was able to capture the double cluster. 159 frames
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Double cluster
Evening all. Midnight last night cleared up and I was able to capture the double cluster. 159 frames
Jan 16
Kevin Phillips
,
James Mallett
3
Jan 12
5th or 6th attempt on the great Orion Nebula
You are so welcome. Thank you for your kind comments. Kevin Sent from Outlook for Android From:
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5th or 6th attempt on the great Orion Nebula
You are so welcome. Thank you for your kind comments. Kevin Sent from Outlook for Android From:
Jan 12
Kevin Phillips
, …
William Bottaci
8
Jan 12
Orion nebula
Hello Kevin As previously mentioned this is your best image yet of this nebula; and as I've often
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Orion nebula
Hello Kevin As previously mentioned this is your best image yet of this nebula; and as I've often
Jan 12
John Mills
Jan 11
think this is the best yet. I am sure in the future I 9will be able to do better
Hi Kevin, That's a great image! Nice round stars. I see you're using an EQ5 mount. I have 3 x
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think this is the best yet. I am sure in the future I 9will be able to do better
Hi Kevin, That's a great image! Nice round stars. I see you're using an EQ5 mount. I have 3 x
Jan 11
Casper Dyne
,
William Bottaci
3
Jan 10
Last night’s meeting
Yes, and like Konrad said, no need to worry about the maths, just the result. Time has changed over
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Last night’s meeting
Yes, and like Konrad said, no need to worry about the maths, just the result. Time has changed over
Jan 10
William Bottaci
Jan 10
Planets - see 4 up tonight, plus Neptune.
Saw 4 naked-eye planets last night, will be the same tonight, with Venus already bright in a twilight
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Planets - see 4 up tonight, plus Neptune.
Saw 4 naked-eye planets last night, will be the same tonight, with Venus already bright in a twilight
Jan 10
Trev S
, …
drja...@aol.com
4
Jan 10
Mars 2025
Trev It certainly is. One of the clearest I've seen, despite Mars being small and with poor
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Mars 2025
Trev It certainly is. One of the clearest I've seen, despite Mars being small and with poor
Jan 10
Kevin Phillips
, …
William Bottaci
6
Jan 9
Horses head nebula
Hello Kevin Another good image. There's variety here; bright star, bright and dark nebulae, and
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Horses head nebula
Hello Kevin Another good image. There's variety here; bright star, bright and dark nebulae, and
Jan 9
Casper Dyne
,
William Bottaci
2
Jan 9
My Photo of the Year
Hello Casper, that's a well composed image; helps put it all in perspective. Don't know how
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My Photo of the Year
Hello Casper, that's a well composed image; helps put it all in perspective. Don't know how
Jan 9
Kevin Phillips
, …
William Bottaci
8
Jan 9
M81 and M82
That's a very good image, no doubt about it. Good detail, colour, guiding, composition etc. All
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M81 and M82
That's a very good image, no doubt about it. Good detail, colour, guiding, composition etc. All
Jan 9
Trev S
, …
Casper Dyne
6
Jan 9
M76 The Little Dumbbell Nebula
Hi William Sorry for the delay, your Dumbell photo is superb! I have done this but no better than
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M76 The Little Dumbbell Nebula
Hi William Sorry for the delay, your Dumbell photo is superb! I have done this but no better than
Jan 9
Mike Maunder
, …
Graham Cluer (CAS)
3
12/25/24
Saturnalia
Thanks Mike. Happy Christmas all. Graham Cluer
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Saturnalia
Thanks Mike. Happy Christmas all. Graham Cluer
12/25/24
Casper Dyne
, …
Graham Cluer (CAS)
3
12/25/24
Christmas message
Thanks for joining Casper. Good to have you in the group. Graham Cluer
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Christmas message
Thanks for joining Casper. Good to have you in the group. Graham Cluer
12/25/24
Casper Dyne
,
William Bottaci
2
12/19/24
NGC 7023 Iris Nebula
Hello Casper, a nice image, definitely that nebula all right. The colour/tint is probably down to
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NGC 7023 Iris Nebula
Hello Casper, a nice image, definitely that nebula all right. The colour/tint is probably down to
12/19/24
neil Nevill
,
William Bottaci
4
12/3/24
svbony 8-20mm sv230 super zoom
Hello Neil, thanks for the informative reply. A few members have that Baader Hyperion zoom, and I
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svbony 8-20mm sv230 super zoom
Hello Neil, thanks for the informative reply. A few members have that Baader Hyperion zoom, and I
12/3/24
Kevin Phillips
, …
William Bottaci
3
11/26/24
The owl cluster.
Hello Kevin, sorry for the late reply, been away. That's a nice rich field, topped off with your
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The owl cluster.
Hello Kevin, sorry for the late reply, been away. That's a nice rich field, topped off with your
11/26/24
Andrew Hossain
, …
laura...@btinternet.com
3
11/15/24
Friday night. 15 November 2024
Sorry Andrew, I won't make it tonight. The cloud cover only gives a very short window for viewing
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Friday night. 15 November 2024
Sorry Andrew, I won't make it tonight. The cloud cover only gives a very short window for viewing
11/15/24
Casper Dyne
,
William Bottaci
7
11/15/24
Orion Nebula
Hi William It's ZWO APO80 fitted with ZWO 294MC. Hope it helps to your query. Casper Sent from
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Orion Nebula
Hi William It's ZWO APO80 fitted with ZWO 294MC. Hope it helps to your query. Casper Sent from
11/15/24
William Bottaci
11/14/24
Antikythera mechanism - BBC Radio 4 at 9 am this morning
Antikythera mechanism - BBC Radio 4 at 9 am this morning. Programme is recorded and available on BBC
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Antikythera mechanism - BBC Radio 4 at 9 am this morning
Antikythera mechanism - BBC Radio 4 at 9 am this morning. Programme is recorded and available on BBC
11/14/24
Graham Cluer (CAS)
, …
John Walsh
7
10/28/24
Comet (yet again)
Hi Casper ,sorry but not a regular or capable user of this message format, video wasn't taken by
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Comet (yet again)
Hi Casper ,sorry but not a regular or capable user of this message format, video wasn't taken by
10/28/24
William Bottaci
10/23/24
The moon over 2 days - 2 images attached
What a difference a day makes... Waning gibbous moon in the early hours of Monday and Tuesday; it
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The moon over 2 days - 2 images attached
What a difference a day makes... Waning gibbous moon in the early hours of Monday and Tuesday; it
10/23/24
JR
10/23/24
Fwd: [croydonastro - 7888] The Sun today - 3 images attached
William Thanks for sending me the original CR3 RAW data file of your posted jpg images. Reprocessing
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Fwd: [croydonastro - 7888] The Sun today - 3 images attached
William Thanks for sending me the original CR3 RAW data file of your posted jpg images. Reprocessing
10/23/24
Casper Dyne
,
William Bottaci
2
10/22/24
Comet Atlas
Good luck for that, and don't forget to share anything you get, thanks. On Tue, 22 Oct 2024 at 10
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Comet Atlas
Good luck for that, and don't forget to share anything you get, thanks. On Tue, 22 Oct 2024 at 10
10/22/24
Graham Cluer (CAS)
, …
William Bottaci
7
10/21/24
Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS
Yes, that looks like it. Well done. William On Sat, 12 Oct 2024 at 21:56, bwmills65 <bwmills65@
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Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS
Yes, that looks like it. Well done. William On Sat, 12 Oct 2024 at 21:56, bwmills65 <bwmills65@
10/21/24
Graham Cluer (CAS)
, …
William Bottaci
7
10/21/24
Yet another picture of the comet
All the smart telescopes use plate solving at the final stage. It does get the target centred. Until
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Yet another picture of the comet
All the smart telescopes use plate solving at the final stage. It does get the target centred. Until
10/21/24
Casper Dyne
, …
William Bottaci
6
10/21/24
Wray windmill
Well done Casper, and I particularly like the scenic background. Thank you for sharing. William On
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Wray windmill
Well done Casper, and I particularly like the scenic background. Thank you for sharing. William On
10/21/24
Trev S
,
William Bottaci
3
10/21/24
C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS - last gasp
Hello Trevor, that's definitely the comet, and it must be satisfying that you caught it when so
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C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS - last gasp
Hello Trevor, that's definitely the comet, and it must be satisfying that you caught it when so
10/21/24