Subject:
22° Moon halo, corona, arcs and paraselene
Author:
Brent Mckean
Optics:
Nikon D750, Sigma lens 24-35 mm f/2.2 Art
Exposure:
1.3 second, composite of three images
Location:
Manitoba, Canada
Date:
10 February 2020 by 4 A.M.
Also
published on APOD.
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Subject:
Moon corona
Author:
Robert Morisan
Optics:
DSLR Canon EOS 400D with 55 mm f/5.6 lens
Exposure:
0.5 s at ISO 800
Location:
France
Date:
9 September 2014, 00h09 UT
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Subject:
Solar halo (with Parry arc)
Author:
Joshua Thomas
Optics:
SLR with super wide angle lens
Location:
Red River, New Mexico, U.S.A.
Date:
9 January 2015 at sunrise
More
detail on Earthsky.
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Subject:
Solar halo
Author:
Marko Riikonen
Optics:
SLR with super wide angle lens
Location:
Antarctica
Date:
11 January 1999
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Subject:
Bright pillars (by city lights)
Author:
Allisha Libby
Optics:
DSLR Canon EOS 6D
Location:
Fairbanks, Alaska
Date:
22 January 2015 at night
Here is a general view.
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Subject:
Bright pillars (by artificial lights)
Author:
Mike Reva
Optics:
DSLR Canon EOS 5D Mark II with 20 mm f/4 lens
Exposure:
30 s at ISO 2500
Location:
Orehovo (75 km north of Sint Petersburg), Russia
Date:
January 2012
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Subject:
Milky Way panorama
Author:
Derek Demeter
Optics:
DSLR Canon EOS 6D modified, Canon 24 mm at f/3
Accessory:
CentralDS Astro6D cooling module at -18°C
Exposure: 60
s at ISO 4000
Location:
Cerra Mayu Observatory (near La Serena), Chile
Date: 2017
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Subject:
Milky Way panorama
Author:
Petr Horalek
Optics:
DSLR Canon EOS 6D modified, Baader IR filter, Samyang 24 mm f/2.8
Exposure:
43x 15 s at ISO 10000
Location:
Dqae Qare, Kalahari desert
Date:
12-13 September 2015
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Subject:
Fog and Milky Way over Dubai
Author:
Daniel Cheong
Optics:
DSLR Nikon D800, zoom Nikkor 14-24 mm
Exposure:
3 exposures of 5 s, 20 s et 45 s at ISO 100
Location:
Dubai
Date:
2014
Wallpapers are available on Wallup.
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Subject:
Milky Way panorama
Author:
Mark Gee
Optics:
DSLR Canon EOS 5D Mark III, EF 24 mm f/2.8L
Exposure:
30 s at ISO 3200
Image processing:
Lightroom, panorama of 20 images stitched together in Autopano Giga
Location:
Cape Palliser, New Zealand
Date:
8 June 2013, 05h30 am local time
Elected
Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2013.
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Subject:
Milky Way in perspective
Author:
Kerry-Ann Lecky Hepburn
Optics:
DSLR Canon EOS 40D, Sigma 17-70 mm f/2.8 at 17 mm f/2.8
Exposure:
15x 20 s (ISO 800, Milky Way) + 1x 20 s (landscape)
Image processing:
Deep Sky Stacker and Photoshop
Location:
Ontario (Canada)
Date:
5 July 2008
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Subject:
Zodiacal light and Venus
Author:
Rudi Dobesberger
Optics:
DSLR Canon EOS 5D Mark II, Walimex lens 14 mm f/2.8 at f/4.0
Exposure:
2x 240 s at ISO 400
Location:
Kalkalpen National Park, Austria
Date:
16 November 2012
The yellow glare over
the left horizon in the city of Graz 101 km away.
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Subject:
Aurora Borealis
Author:
Wayne Pinkston
Optics:
DSLR Canon 1DX with 14-24 mm f/2.8 Nikon lens at 14 mm f/2.8
Exposure:
3.2 s at ISO 8000
Location:
Kitdalen, Norway
Date:
16 February 2015
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Subject:
Aurora BorealisAuthor:
Yiming Hu
Optics:
DSLR Nikon D810 with 14-24 mm f/2.8 lens
Exposure:
14x 30 s at ISO 6300 + 2 exposures for the foreground
Location:
Yukon Territory of Canada, Arctic
Date:
22 November 2015
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Subject:
Aurora Borealis
Author:
Joshua Strang
Optics:
SLR with wide angle lens
Exposure:
~15 s
Location:
Bear Lake (Eielson AFB), Alaska
Date:
18 January 2005
Elected
"Image of the Year" by Wikipedia.
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Subject:
Aurora Borealis from a Cessna C208B airplane
Author:
Jason Pineau
Optics:
DSLR
Exposure:
Snapshot
Location:
Enroute to Yellowknife, Canada
Date:
9 December 2013
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Subject:
Steve (Strong Thermal Emission Velocity Enhancement)
Author:
Guiseppe Petricca
Optics:
DSL Canon EOS 700D, Samyang 14 mm f/2.8
Location:
Scotland, United Kingdom
Date:
18 March 2018
Here is the complete sequence.
This phenomemon
was discovered in 2017. Here its explanation.
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Subject:
Solar analemma
Author:
Anthony Ayiomamitis
Optics:
SLR Canon A-1 with 24 mm f/11 lens
Exposure:
44 multi-exposures at 1/30 s each + foreground
Film:
Fuji Superia 100 + Baader ND5 solar filter
Location:
Greece, Ancient Nemea, Zeus' Temple
Date:
7 January 2003 until 21 December 2003
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Subject:
Star trails
Author:
Dan Heller
Optics:
SLR Canon EOS-1V, EF 17-35 mm f/2.8 lens
Exposure:
3h30m
Film:
Fuji Velvia, ISO 40 + Tiffen FL-D filter
Location:
Mt Kilimanjaro, Tanzania (3° S, 4800 m)
Date:
30 August 2000
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Subject:
Panorama under the moonlight
Author:
Mauro
Optics:
DSLR Nikon D80, 18 mm f/4
Exposition:
30 s at ISO 200
Location:
Lecco, Lombardie, Italy
Date:
15 August 2013
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Subject:
Moon over a sea of enlightened clouds
Author:
Dominique Kamp
Optics:
DSLR Nikon D800 with 14-24 mm f/2.8G ED lens at 15 mm f/2
Accessory
: Vixen Polaris equatorial mount
Exposure:
84 s at ISO 50
Image processing:
PhotoShop CS6, Camera Raw 7
Location:
Peak of Uetliberg near Zurich, Switzerland
Date:
20 November 2012
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Subject:
Sea of enlightened clouds
Author:
Johns Tsai
Optics:
DSLR Canon EOS 5D with a 65 mm f/4 lens
Exposure:
30 s at ISO 640
Location:
Datun mountains, Taipei, Taiwan (China)
Date:
28 January 2012
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Subject:
Conjunction of the 10 moons, between the Moon, Jupiter and Saturn
Author:
Tiago Domezi
Optics:
DSLR bridge Nikon P900 (Moon), Newtonian tel. Sky-Watcher 250 Quattro
CF + CCD QHY5-IIL (planets)
Image processing:
Yes and composite of 3 images
Location:
Igaraçu do Tietê, São Paulo, Brésil
Date:
8 August 2020
NB.
4 satellites of Jupiter are visible (Callisto, Europa, Ganymede and Io) and
5 satellites
of
Saturn (Titan, Enceladus, Rhea, Dione et Tethys).
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Subject:
Conjunction between the Moon, Venus, Jupiter and M45
Author:
Tunc Tezel
Optics:
DSLR Canon EOS 5D with super wide angle lens
Location:
Glacial Lakes Plateau, Mount Uludag, Turquey
Date:
15 July 2012 by 5h local time
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Subject:
Conjunction between the Moon, Venus, and Jupiter
Author:
Thierry Lombry
Optics:
DSLR Nikon D7000 with 16-85 mm zoom at 35 mm f/5.6
Exposure:
5 s at ISO 400
Location:
Livange, Luxembourg
Date:
26 March 2012, 20h25m UT
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Subject:
Conjunction between the Moon, Venus and Jupiter
Author:
Y.Beletsky
Optics:
DSLR
Exposure:
Composite of 2 images (Moon and planets + telescopes)
Location:
Cerro Paranal, Chile (ESO/VLT)
Date:
23 November 2009
See
also this triptych.
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Subject:
Conjunction between the Moon and Venus
Author:
KenIchi Kadota
Optics:
SLR Nikon FE with Nikkor 200 mm f/4 tele lens
Exposure:
3 s
Film:
Fujichrome Velvia, ISO 50
Location:
Japan
Date:
27 January 1998 at 06h05 JST (22h UT)
The
Moon was illuminated at 1.2 %.
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Subject:
Conjunction between the Moon and Venus
Author:
Ivan Eder
Scope:
TMB 130 mm f/6 refractor with 30 mm Vixen LV eyepiece, Sky-Watcher EQ6 mount
Optics:
Compact camera Nikon Coolpix 4300, afocal mode
Exposure:
1/100 s, f/11, ISO 100
Location:
Hungaria
Date:
21 May 2004, 12h55m UT
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Subject:
Neowise comet (C/2020 F3)
Author:
Sebastian Voltmer
Optics:
Quadruplet APO TS-Optics 86SDQ, 86 mm f/5.4
CCD:
APN Nikon D800
Exposure:
32.7 minutes, stacking of 134 frames : 13x 30 s at ISO 160, 19x 13 s at ISO 320, 102x 13 s at ISO 640
Image processing:
PixInsight (+ special effect for spikes around stars)
Location:
Spicheren, Lorraine, France
Date:
12 July 2020
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Subject:
Neowise comet (C/2020 F3)
Author:
Gerald Rhemann
Optics:
ASA astrograph 200 mm f/2.9 on ASA DDM60 mount
CCD:
ASI ZWO 6200
Exposure:
23 minutes, LRGB stacking: 8 s, 5 s, 5 s, 5 s
Location:
Puchenstuben, Austria
Date:
10 July 2020, 01h24m UT
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Subject:
Neowise comet (C/2020 F3)
Author:
Thierry Lombry
Optics:
DSLR Nikon D7000 with 16-85 mm zoom at 38 mm f/8
Exposure:
3x 10 s at ISO 400
Location:
Beckerich, Luxembourg
Date:
13 July 2020, 21h52m UT
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Subject:
Lovejoy comet (C/2014 Q2)
Author:
Damian Peach
Optics:
Takahashi FSQ-106 refractor
CCD:
SBG STL-1100
Exposure:
LRGB stacking
Location:
United Kingdom
Date:
18 January 2015 at 05h01m UT
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Subject:
Lovejoy comet (C/2014 Q2)
Author:
Gerald Rhemann
Optics:
ASA astrograph 200 mm f/2.9 on ASA DDM60 mount
CCD:
FLI PL 16803
Exposure:
22.5 minutes, LRGB stacking: 600 s, 250 s, 250 s, 250 s
Location:
Austria
Date:
14 January 2015, 22h20 UT
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Subject:
McNaught comet (C/2006 P1)
Author:
Akira Fujii
Optics:
SLR with 35 mm f/1.8 mm lens
Location:
Chiro Observatory, West Australia
Date:
19 January 2007
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Subject:
Machholtz comet (0.35 AU from Earth) near M45
Author:
Pete Lawrence
Optics:
DSLR Canon EOS 10D, 128 mm f/4.5 telelens
Exposure:
4x 120 s at ISO 800
Location:
Selsey, England
Date:
5 January 2005, 18h10m UT
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Subject:
Bradfield comet (C/2004 F4)
Author:
Sho Endo
Optics:
SLR with wide angle
Film:
Color, ISO 400
Exposure:
27 s
Location:
Chiba beach, Japan
Date:
24 March 2004 at 03h45m JST (18h45m UT)
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Subject:
Hale-Bopp comet (C/1995 O1)
Author:
Sebastian Voltmer
Optics:
SLR with 135 mm f/3.5 telelens
Film:
Kodak GPY 160
Location:
Gornergrat (3130 m), Zermatt, Switzerland
Date:
11 April 1997
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Subject:
Hale-Bopp comet (C/1995 O1)
Author:
David Hanon
Scope:
Astro-Physics 177 mm (7") f/9 refractor on Byers mount
CCD:
Ttrue color image
Image processing:
Adobe PhotoShop
Location:
USA
Date:
23 February 1997
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Subject:
Halley comet (1P)
Author:
Akira Fujii
Scope:
200 mm f/1.5 Schmidt
Film:
Fujichrome 400D
Date:
13 March 1986, Giotto's Day
This image was offered to Emperor Hiro-Hito.
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Subject:
Bennett comet (C/1969 Y1)
Author:
Akira Fujii
Optics:
SLR with 135 mm f/3.5 telelens
Exposure:
Composite of 2 images exposed 10 minutes each
Film:
Fujichrome R-100
Date:
4 May 1970, 20h UT
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Subject:
Leonides fireball of magnitude -8
Author:
Arne Danielsen
Optics:
SLR
Exposure:
a few minutes tracking on stars
Location:
Norway
Date:
18 November 1999
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Subject:
Colored Perseid in Cygnus
Author:
Thierry Lombry
Optics:
DSLR Nikon D7000, 16-85 mm f/3.5 lens
Exposure:
15 s at ISO 800
Location:
Eischen, Luxembourg
Date:
12 August 2012 at 01h11m UT
Here
is the general view.
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Subject:
Total eclipse of the Sun
Author:
Masami Ohkuma
Optics:
SLR Pentax 6x7 with 55 mm f/5.6 lens
Exposure:
Few seconds
Film:
Fuji REARA 220
Location:
Salzburg (Austria)
Date:
11 August 1999
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Subject:
Total eclipse of the Sun
Author:
Thierry Lombry
Optics:
SLR Pentax MX with 300 mm f/4 telelens at f/5.6
Exposure:
Stacking of 17 frames, 1/100 at f/5.6 + ND5 (partial), 1/100 s + 1/2 s at f/5.6 (totality) + foreground
Film:
Kodachrome 64
Location:
Willemstad, Curacao
Date:
26 February 1998, 18h10m UT
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Subject:
Total eclipse of the Sun
Author:
Akira Fujii
Optics:
SLR Mamiya Press, 100 mm f/2.8 lens, ND4 filter
Film:
Ektachrome 64
Exposure:
Each 5 min., 1/125 s at f/4 + ND4 (partial), 1/2 s at f/4 (totality)
Location:
Ankola, India
Date:
16 February 1980
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Subject:
Ursa Major
Author:
Tom Pickett
Optics:
CG4 + DSLR Canon EOS T3 and 600D, zoom 18-55 at 36 mm f/4.5
Exposure:
18x 5 min. at ISO 200 + 6 dark frames + 6 bias (offset)
Location:
USA
Date:
16 March 2015, 01h10 am local time
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Subject:
Orion
Author:
Akira Fujii
Optics:
SLR with 135 mm f/3.5 telelens
Film:
Fujichrome 400D
Filter
: Anti-Newton ring
Exposure:
30 minutes
Date:
~ 1975
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Subject:
Nova Cygni V1500
Author:
Akira Fujii
Optics:
SLR with 85 mm f/1.8 telelens
Film:
Sakura Color 100
Exposure:
10 minutes
Date:
2 September 1975
Magnitude:
1.8
Nova Cygni V1500
is (the orangeous star at left of NGC 7000
Here
is its light curve prepared by AAVSO.
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