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Moon (phase
43%) - Posidonius and Lacus Somniorum
10" Meade LX200 SCT f10,
Imaging Source DBK 21AU618.AS Camera. Sum of 200
frames each 1/60th second, processed in
AutoStakkert2 and Registax 6, May 2017 |
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Moon and
Jupiter conjunction, Phase
89%.
Canon
70D DSLR at iso400 unguided. 300mm lens at f11.
1/100 second exposure. May 7th 2017. |
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Moon (phase
89%). 10" Meade LX200 SCT f24,
Imaging Source DBK 21AU618.AS Camera. Sum of 200
frames each 1/30th second, processed in
AutoStakkert2, Registax 6 and Paint Shop Pro X5, April 2017 |

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Moon (phase
89%). Two images - 10" Meade LX200 SCT f10,
Imaging Source DBK 21AU618.AS Camera. Sum of 200
frames each 1/80th second, processed in
AutoStakkert2 and Paint Shop Pro X5, April 2017 |
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Conjunction of Crescent moon and Jupiter - Canon
70D, 200mm lens at f4.5, 1/1600th second
exposure at iso1600, 07.15 November 25th 2016 |
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Moon rise over
the Atlantic Ocean at Compo Beach, Connecticut, USA.
Unguided Canon
70D DSLR at iso1600, 200mm lens at f5.6.
1/60th second exposure. August 2016. |
 
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Moon (phase
37%). Four images - 10" Meade LX200 SCT f10,
Imaging Source DBK 21AU618.AS Camera. Sum of 250
frames each 1/60th second, processed in
AutoStakkert2 and Registax 6, April 2016 |
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Moon, Phase
98%, and Jupiter.
Canon
70D DSLR at iso100 unguided. 300mm lens at f8.
1/125 second exposure. February 23rd 2016. |
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Moon, Phase
96%, and Aldebaran, 20 minutes prior to occultation.
Canon
70D DSLR at iso400 unguided. 300mm lens at f8.
1/125 second exposure. December 23rd 2015. |
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Moon,
Schroter's Valley (Moon phase 90%). 10" Meade LX200 SCT
at f10,
Imaging Source DBK 21AU618.AS Camera. Sum of 1500
frames each 1/300th second, processed in
AutoStakkert2, October 2015 |
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Moon, Crater
Schiller (Moon phase 90%). 10" Meade LX200 SCT
at f24,
Imaging Source DBK 21AU618.AS Camera. Sum of 1500
frames each 1/120th second, processed in
AutoStakkert2, October 2015 |
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Total Lunar
Eclipse in Pisces; stars shown to magnitude 11.
Canon
550D DSLR at iso1600 guided by Celestron Alt-Az mount. 400mm lens at f8.
4 second exposure. September 28th 2015. |
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Moon (phase
45.8%) at close to maximum western libration. Note to the east of Mare
Crisium, Mare Marginis and Mare Smythii are visible near the limb. Two
1/100th second exposures joined in Canon Photostitch. Starlite
Xpress Trius SX25C camera.
10" Meade LX200 SCT f6.3. March 2015 |
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Moon (Phase
67%) - 10" Meade LX200 SCT f24,
Imaging Source DBK 21AU618.AS Camera. Sum of 1000
frames each 1/60th second, processed in
AutoStakkert2, January 2015.
Top image crater - Deslandres
Bottom image - Straight Wall |
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Moon - crater
Copernicus - 10" Meade LX200 SCT f24,
Imaging Source DBK 21AU618.AS Camera. Sum of 2000
frames each 1/60th second, processed in Registax
6, March 2014 |
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Moon (Phase 87.7%) showing Sinus Iridum, Mare Imbrium, Plato and Herschel - 10" Meade LX200 SCT f10,
Imaging Source DBK 41AU02.AS Camera. Sum of 1000
frames, each 1/15th second, processed in Registax
6, October 2013 |
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Moon (Phase 87.7%) showing Mare Humorum and Gassendi - 10" Meade LX200 SCT f10,
Imaging Source DBK 41AU02.AS Camera. Sum of 1000
frames, each 1/15th second, processed in Registax
6, October 2013 |
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Supermoon
rising (phase 99.2%). On May 6th 2012 the moon was nearer to the Earth
(perigee) than at any time during the year. It was 14% larger and 30%
brighter than when it is furthest away. Canon 550D
DSLR (unguided), f5.6 400mm lens.
Exposure 1 second at iso800.
May 6th 2012 |
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Moon (Phase 75.5%) showing Sinus Iridum - 10" Meade LX200 SCT f24,
Imaging Source DBK 41AU02.AS Camera. Sum of 800
frames, each 1/15th second, processed in Registax
6, May 2012 |
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Conjunction of
Venus and Moon (phase 15%), just over 3 degrees apart. Canon 550D
DSLR (unguided), f5.6 250mm lens.
Exposure 0.4 second shows earthshine. ISO1600.
March
26th 2012 |
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Moon (Phase 76.5%) showing the crater Clavius - 10" Meade LX200 SCT f24,
Imaging Source DBK 41AU02.AS Camera. Sum of 700
frames, each 1/30th second, processed in Registax
6, March 2012 |
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Moon (Phase 76.5%) showing the crater Copernicus - 10" Meade LX200 SCT f24,
Imaging Source DBK 41AU02.AS Camera. Sum of 700
frames, each 1/30th second, processed in Registax
6, March 2012 |

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Conjunction of
Venus and Moon (phase 14%), less than 3 degrees apart. Canon 550D
DSLR (unguided), f5.6 200mm EFS lens.
Upper image exposure 1/300
second, lower image exposure 0.5 second shows earthshine. ISO1600.
February
25th 2012 |
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Moon
(phase 50.1%)
- Moon - Archimedes, Aristillus, Mare Imbrium and Mare Serenitatis, - 10" Meade LX200 SCT f10,
Imaging Source DBK 41AU02.AS Camera. Sum of 500
frames, processed in Registax
4, May 2011 |
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Moon
(phase 50.1%)
- Moon - Mare Vaporum, Treisnecker and Hyginus, - 10" Meade LX200 SCT f10,
Imaging Source DBK 41AU02.AS Camera. Sum of 500
frames, processed in Registax
4, May 2011 |
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Moon
(phase 50.1%)
- Ptolemaeus, Alphonus, Arzachel, - 10" Meade LX200 SCT f10,
Imaging Source DBK 41AU02.AS Camera. Sum of 500
frames, processed in Registax
4, May 2011 |
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Moon
(phase 43.2%)
- Aristillus and Mare Serenitatis, - 10" Meade LX200 SCT f10,
Imaging Source DBK 41AU02.AS Camera. Sum of 817
frames, processed in Registax
4, April 2011 |
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Moon
- Theophilus and Mare Nectaris, phase 23.9% - 10" Meade LX200 SCT f10,
Imaging Source DBK 41AU02.AS Camera. Sum of 233
frames, processed in Registax
4, April 2011 |
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Moon (phase
59%),
Meade 80mm APO
Refractor, Canon 550D
DSLR. 1/320 second exposure at
iso200, March 2011 |
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Moon - phase 0.174, - 80mm Meade
APO refractor f6,
OpticStar P131C Video Camera. Sum of 180
frames, processed in Registax
4, Jan 2011 |
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Rupes Recta -the 'straight wall' - 10" Meade LX200 SCT f24,
OpticStar P131C Video Camera. Sum of 147
frames, processed in Registax
4, Nov 2010 |
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Archimedes and Mare Imbrium- 10" Meade LX200 SCT f10,
OpticStar P131C Video Camera. Sum of 216
frames, processed in Registax
4, Nov 2010 |
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Clavius and Maginus - 10" Meade LX200 SCT f24,
OpticStar P131C Video Camera. Sum of 147
frames, processed in Registax
4, Nov 2010 |
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Copernicus - 10" Meade LX200 SCT f10,
OpticStar P131C Video Camera. Sum of 50
frames, processed in Registax
4, Nov 2010 |
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Region around Clavius - 10" Meade LX200 SCT f10,
OpticStar P131C Video Camera. Sum of 190
frames, processed in Registax
4, Nov 2010 |
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Hyginus rille (lunar phase 43.8%%), Meade LX200 SCT f10, Philips TouCam Pro Webcam.
Sum of 265 x 1/50th
second exposures, processed in Registax 4,
Mar 2010 |
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Moon,
(lunar phase 58%), Meade LX200 SCT f6.3,
Canon 450D DSLR at prime focus.
Average of 9 images x 1/200th
second exposures at ASA400, Dec 2008 |
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Moon,
(lunar phase 29%), Meade LX200 SCT f6.3,
Canon 450D DSLR at prime focus.
Average of 5 images x 1/125th
second exposures at ASA400, Dec 2008 |
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Schiller (lunar phase 81.4%), Meade LX200 SCT f10, Philips TouCam Pro Webcam.
Sum of 449 x 1/100th
second exposures, processed in Registax 2, Oct 2008 |
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Mare Humorum and Doppelmayer(lunar phase
81.4%), Meade LX200 SCT f10, Philips TouCam Pro Webcam.
Sum of 430 x 1/100th
second exposures, processed in Registax 2, Oct 2008 |
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Gassendi (lunar phase 81.4%), Meade LX200 SCT f10, Philips TouCam Pro Webcam.
Sum of 507 x 1/100th
second exposures, processed in Registax 2, Oct 2008 |
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Theophilus
(lunar phase -74.6% -
past full), Meade LX200 SCT f10, Philips TouCam Pro Webcam.
Sum of 270 x 1/50th
second exposures, processed in Registax 2, Sept 2008 |
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Mare
Tranquillitatis and Lamont (lunar phase 35%), Meade LX200 SCT f10, Philips
TouCam Pro Webcam. Sum of 142 x 1/50th second exposures, processed in
Registax 2, Feb 2008 |
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Rabbi Levi and
Lindenau
(lunar phase 35%), Meade LX200 SCT f10, Philips TouCam Pro Webcam.
Sum of 64 x 1/100th
second exposures, processed in Registax 2, Feb 2008 |
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Theophilus
(lunar phase 35%), Meade LX200 SCT f10, Philips TouCam Pro Webcam. Sum of
132 x 1/250th second
exposures, processed in Registax 2, Feb 2008 |
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Mercury and 1.8% crescent moon,
May 17th 21:00 BST, Picture taken with digital land camera. |
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Lunar Eclipse, 3rd March 2007.
Start of totality. Sum of ten images, each 0.5s at f3.5 using Sanyo C6
digital camera |
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Delamore and Mare Serenitatis 10" Meade
LX200 SCT
f10,
Philips TouCam Pro Webcam. Sum
of 132 x 1/50th
second exposures, processed in Registax 2, Apr 2006 |
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Plinius and Mare Serenitatis 10" Meade
LX200 SCT
f10,
Philips TouCam Pro Webcam. Sum
of 130 x 1/50th second exposures, processed in
Registax 2, Apr 2006 |
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Julius Caesar and Mare Tranquillitatis 10" Meade
LX200 SCT
f10,
Philips TouCam Pro Webcam. Sum
of 117 x 1/50th second exposures, processed in
Registax 2, Apr 2006 |
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Clavius -
10" Meade
LX200 SCT
f10,
Philips TouCam Pro Webcam. Sum
of 52 x 1/50th second exposures, processed in Registax 2, Apr 2005 |
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Hyginus and rilles -
10" Meade LX200 SCT
f10,
Philips TouCam Pro Webcam. Sum
of 146 x 1/33rd second exposures, processed in Registax 2, Mar 2005 |
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The Moon in full eclipse. 6 second exposure using a
Minolta Dimage Xt digital camera, 4th May 2004 |
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The Moon emerging from full eclipse. 6 second exposure
using a Minolta Dimage Xt digital camera, 4th May 2004 |
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The Moon emerging from full eclipse. Image taken with a
Minolta Dimage Xt digital camera through the eyepiece of the Cody Astronomy
Society's 6" Zeiss refractor. 4th May 2004 |
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Maginus and Clavius, -
10" Meade LX200 SCT
f10,
Philips TouCam Pro Webcam. Sum
of 40 x 1/50 second exposures, processed in Registax. |
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Rupes Recta and Arzachel, -
10" Meade LX200 SCT
f10,
Philips TouCam Pro Webcam. Sum
of 42 x 1/50 second exposures, processed in Registax. |
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Sinus Iridium, 6" Zeiss Coude f30,
Philips TouCam Pro Webcam. Sum
of 46 x 1/250 second exposures, processed in Registax. |
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Messier and Mare Fecunditatis, -
10" Meade LX200 SCT
f10,
Philips TouCam Pro Webcam. Sum
of 210 x 1/100 second exposures, processed in Registax. |
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Aristoteles and Eudoxus, -
10" Meade LX200 SCT
f10,
Philips TouCam Pro Webcam. Sum
of 28 x 1/50 second exposures, processed in Registax. |
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Rima Ariadaeus and Mare
Tranquilitatis, -
10" Meade LX200 SCT
f10,
Philips TouCam Pro Webcam. Sum
of 56 x 1/50 second exposures, processed in Registax. |
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Mare Nectaris, -
10" Meade LX200 SCT
f10,
Philips TouCam Pro Webcam. Sum
of 109 x 1/100 second exposures, processed in Registax. |
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Maurolyceus and Stofler, -
10" Meade LX200 SCT
f10,
Philips TouCam Pro Webcam. Sum
of 65 x 1/50 second exposures, processed in Registax. |
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Atlas, -
10" Meade LX200 SCT
f10,
Philips TouCam Pro Webcam. Sum
of 14 x 1/33 second exposures, processed in Registax. |
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Clavius. 0.2
second exposure, 10" LX200 at f24, Starlite Xpress MX5 CCD. |
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Clavius. 0.06 second
exposure, 10" LX200 at f10, Starlite Xpress MX5 CCD. |
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Archimedes. 0.06 second
exposure, 10" LX200 at f10, Starlite Xpress MX5 CCD. |
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Crater Copernicus. 0.04 second
exposure, 10" LX200 at f10, Starlite Xpress MX5 CCD. |
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Sinus Iridium. 0.04 second
exposure, 10" LX200 at f10, Starlite Xpress MX5 CCD. |
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6 Day Moon - montage of 24
exposures assembled in Paint Shop Pro 5.
10" Orion Optics GX250 Newtonian f14.4, Starlight Xpress MX5 CCD, each 0.05sec
exposure. (Large file ~ 193k). |
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Albategnius, Descartes and
Apollo 16 landing site
10" Orion Optics GX250 Newtonian f14.4, Starlight Xpress MX5 CCD.
0.05sec exposure |
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Mare Tranquillitatis
West and Apollo 11 Landing Site
10" Orion Optics GX250 Newtonian f14.4, Starlight Xpress MX5 CCD.
0.05sec exposure |
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Aristoteles and Eudoxus
10" Orion Optics GX250 Newtonian f14.4, Starlight Xpress MX5 CCD.
0.05sec exposure |
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Various Rilles,
Hyginus, Treisnecker and Ariadaeus
10" Orion Optics GX250 Newtonian f14.4, Starlight Xpress MX5 CCD.
0.05sec exposure |
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Treisnecker and Agrippa
10" Orion Optics GX250 Newtonian f14.4, Starlight Xpress MX5 CCD.
0.05sec exposure |
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Walter and Aliacensis
10" Orion Optics GX250 Newtonian f14.4, Starlight Xpress MX5 CCD.
0.05sec exposure |