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Arp 245
Hi all: Arp 245 consists of the interacting galaxies NGC 2292 and 2293. These are categorized in Arp's Atlas of Peculiar Galaxies as "appearance of fission": http://www.greggsastronomy.com/IMAGES/Arp2
Hi all: Arp 245 consists of the interacting galaxies NGC 2292 and 2293. These are categorized in Arp's Atlas of Peculiar Galaxies as "appearance of fission": http://www.greggsastronomy.com/IMAGES/Arp2
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Gregg Ruppel
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Arp 234 2 messages
Arp 234 (NGC 3738, UGC 6565, PGC 35856 and others) is a blue compact dwarf galaxy located approximately 17 million light-years away in Ursa Major. Luminance – 25x600s – 250 minutes – binned 1x1 RGB –
Arp 234 (NGC 3738, UGC 6565, PGC 35856 and others) is a blue compact dwarf galaxy located approximately 17 million light-years away in Ursa Major. Luminance – 25x600s – 250 minutes – binned 1x1 RGB –
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Dan Crowson
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Arp 12 2 messages
Arp 12 (NGC 2608, UGC 4484, PGC 24111 and others) is a grand design spiral galaxy 64 million light-years away in Cancer. Arp has this one in his ‘Spiral galaxies – split arm’ class but this one seems
Arp 12 (NGC 2608, UGC 4484, PGC 24111 and others) is a grand design spiral galaxy 64 million light-years away in Cancer. Arp has this one in his ‘Spiral galaxies – split arm’ class but this one seems
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Dan Crowson
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NGC 5390 4 messages
NGC 5390 (NGC 5371, UGC 8846, PGC 49514 and many others) is a large spiral galaxy located approximately 129 million light-years away in Canes Venatici. Luminance – 27x600s – 270 minutes – binned 1x1 R
NGC 5390 (NGC 5371, UGC 8846, PGC 49514 and many others) is a large spiral galaxy located approximately 129 million light-years away in Canes Venatici. Luminance – 27x600s – 270 minutes – binned 1x1 R
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Dan Crowson
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IC 405 - The Flaming Star Nebula
Hi, This is an image of IC 405, also known as the Flaming Star Nebula (on the left), and IC 410, also known as the Tadpole Nebula (on the right). IC 405 is an emission and reflection nebulae about 1,5
Hi, This is an image of IC 405, also known as the Flaming Star Nebula (on the left), and IC 410, also known as the Tadpole Nebula (on the right). IC 405 is an emission and reflection nebulae about 1,5
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Bernard Miller
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Contact for the guy with night vision equipment at the previous star parties
The name of the guy from the ABQ (TAAS) club that was down for star parties a couple times at DSNM escapes me. Anyone remember who this was? Dan ---- Dan Crowson dcrowson@... Dardenne Prairie MO http:
The name of the guy from the ABQ (TAAS) club that was down for star parties a couple times at DSNM escapes me. Anyone remember who this was? Dan ---- Dan Crowson dcrowson@... Dardenne Prairie MO http:
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Dan Crowson
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FW: ASEM Digital SIG Meeting - Tuesday, March 15th
Fellow DSNM imager Joe Ziha will talk about temperature compensated focusing using his setup at DSNM. This meeting will start with a short presentation on the Astronomy League’s Spring Galaxy Challeng
Fellow DSNM imager Joe Ziha will talk about temperature compensated focusing using his setup at DSNM. This meeting will start with a short presentation on the Astronomy League’s Spring Galaxy Challeng
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Dan Crowson
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NGC 2395 2 messages
NGC 2395 (Collinder 144 and others) is a trumpler (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trumpler_classification) class III 1 p open cluster located approximately 1,670 light-years away in Gemini. Luminance –
NGC 2395 (Collinder 144 and others) is a trumpler (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trumpler_classification) class III 1 p open cluster located approximately 1,670 light-years away in Gemini. Luminance –
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Dan Crowson
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Sharpless 294 3 messages
Sharpless 294 (LBN 1032, RCW 3 and others) is an HII region located approximately 11,741 light-years away in Monoceros. Ha – 24x1800s – 720 minutes – binned 1x1 RGB – 8x300s – 40 minutes each – binned
Sharpless 294 (LBN 1032, RCW 3 and others) is an HII region located approximately 11,741 light-years away in Monoceros. Ha – 24x1800s – 720 minutes – binned 1x1 RGB – 8x300s – 40 minutes each – binned
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Dan Crowson
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Young clusters in Puppis 2 messages
Hi all: NGC 2567, 2571, 2580, 2587 are four open clusters in Puppis, populated mainly by young blue stars. They all lie within about 1.5 degrees of each other at DEC -30: http://www.greggsastronomy.co
Hi all: NGC 2567, 2571, 2580, 2587 are four open clusters in Puppis, populated mainly by young blue stars. They all lie within about 1.5 degrees of each other at DEC -30: http://www.greggsastronomy.co
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Gregg Ruppel
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M81 3 messages
Hi, This is an image of M81, also known as Bode’s Galaxy. It is a face-on spiral galaxy about 12 million light years away in the constellation Ursa Major. There are two links below. The first shows an
Hi, This is an image of M81, also known as Bode’s Galaxy. It is a face-on spiral galaxy about 12 million light years away in the constellation Ursa Major. There are two links below. The first shows an
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Bernard Miller
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NGC 4163 2 messages
NGC 4163 (NGC 4167, UGC 7199, PGC 38881 and others) is a low surface brightness galaxy located approximately 9.75 million light-years away in Canes Venatici. Luminance – 24x600s – 240 minutes – binned
NGC 4163 (NGC 4167, UGC 7199, PGC 38881 and others) is a low surface brightness galaxy located approximately 9.75 million light-years away in Canes Venatici. Luminance – 24x600s – 240 minutes – binned
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Dan Crowson
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M 81 2 messages
Hi all: I had not imaged M81 in over 9 years so I figured it was time for a re-visit: http://www.greggsastronomy.com/IMAGES/m81-LRGB_2022.jpg Full resolution crop: http://www.greggsastronomy.com/IMAGE
Hi all: I had not imaged M81 in over 9 years so I figured it was time for a re-visit: http://www.greggsastronomy.com/IMAGES/m81-LRGB_2022.jpg Full resolution crop: http://www.greggsastronomy.com/IMAGE
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Gregg Ruppel
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NGC 2784
Hi NGC 2784 is a small bright (magnitude 10.3) spiral galaxy (S0) sitting pretty much all alone in Hydra: http://www.greggsastronomy.com/IMAGES/ngc2784-LRGB.jpg 1.3X crop http://www.greggsastronomy.co
Hi NGC 2784 is a small bright (magnitude 10.3) spiral galaxy (S0) sitting pretty much all alone in Hydra: http://www.greggsastronomy.com/IMAGES/ngc2784-LRGB.jpg 1.3X crop http://www.greggsastronomy.co
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Gregg Ruppel
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On-site 2 messages
Hi, I am on-site at DSNM. If anyone needs something done in their observatory, let me know. You can call me at 602.524.9173. Bernard http://www.azstarman.net This email has been checked for viruses by
Hi, I am on-site at DSNM. If anyone needs something done in their observatory, let me know. You can call me at 602.524.9173. Bernard http://www.azstarman.net This email has been checked for viruses by
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Bernard Miller
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UGC 6930 2 messages
Hi everyone: UGC 6930 is a face-on spiral galaxy in Ursa Major, 4.4 arcminutes wide and magnitude 12.1: http://www.greggsastronomy.com/IMAGES/ugc6930-LRGB.jpg 1.3X crop: http://www.greggsastronomy.com
Hi everyone: UGC 6930 is a face-on spiral galaxy in Ursa Major, 4.4 arcminutes wide and magnitude 12.1: http://www.greggsastronomy.com/IMAGES/ugc6930-LRGB.jpg 1.3X crop: http://www.greggsastronomy.com
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Gregg Ruppel
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A faint planetary nebula 2 messages
Hi all: PN G221.5+46.3 is an extremely faint planetary nebula about 12 arcminutes wide in Leo: http://www.greggsastronomy.com/IMAGES/png221-LRGB.jpg LRGB, 6.9 hours total exposure from Dark Sky New Me
Hi all: PN G221.5+46.3 is an extremely faint planetary nebula about 12 arcminutes wide in Leo: http://www.greggsastronomy.com/IMAGES/png221-LRGB.jpg LRGB, 6.9 hours total exposure from Dark Sky New Me
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Gregg Ruppel
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47 Tucanae
Hi, This is an image of 47 Tucanae. It is a globular cluster about 13,000 light years away in the constellation Tucana. It is about 120 light years in diameter and is the second brightest globular clu
Hi, This is an image of 47 Tucanae. It is a globular cluster about 13,000 light years away in the constellation Tucana. It is about 120 light years in diameter and is the second brightest globular clu
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Bernard Miller
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NGC 3201
Hi, This is an image of NGC 3201. It is a globular cluster about 16,000 light years away in the constellation Vela. It has a mass of about 254,000 times the mass of the sun and is estimated to be abou
Hi, This is an image of NGC 3201. It is a globular cluster about 16,000 light years away in the constellation Vela. It has a mass of about 254,000 times the mass of the sun and is estimated to be abou
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Bernard Miller
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NGC 5247
NGC 5247 (UGCA 368, PGC 48171, ESO 577-14 and others) is a spiral approximately 72 million light-years away in Virgo. Luminance – 12x600s – 120 minutes – binned 1x1 RGB – 10x300s – 50 minutes each – b
NGC 5247 (UGCA 368, PGC 48171, ESO 577-14 and others) is a spiral approximately 72 million light-years away in Virgo. Luminance – 12x600s – 120 minutes – binned 1x1 RGB – 10x300s – 50 minutes each – b
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Dan Crowson
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