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M82 -- The Cigar Galaxy9 viewsM82 -- The Cigar Galaxy, captured with CCD Commander and Maxim DL, reduced in Maxim DL and CCDStack, stacked in CCDStack, processed in PixInsight, finished in Photoshop.Mar 06, 2010
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Crab in Ha9 viewsThe Crab Nebula, Messier 1, in hydrogen alpha (Ha). Captured in Maxim DL, reduced, registered, and stacked in CCDStack, processed in PixInsight, minor touch up in Photoshop.Jan 23, 2010
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The Witch's Chin17 viewsThe nose and chin portion of IC 2118, the Witch Head Nebula. Reduced and stacked in CCDStack, processed in PixInsight and finished in Photoshop.Jan 18, 2010
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Moon Mosaic January 201022 viewsThis three-image mosaic of the Moon was made from images taken with an ST-10, stacked in AviStack, enhanced in PixInsight, and finished in Photoshop. The mosaic was made in Photoshop CS4 with the photomerge function.Jan 17, 2010
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Copernicus and Kepler19 viewsA wide shot of the western side of the Moon, with craters Copernicus and Kepler in the center of the shot. Taken with the ST-10 and an Ha Filter, stacked in AviStack and processed in PixInsight.Jan 17, 2010
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Fully Operational!51 viewsThis is a view of the fully operational observatory.Jan 04, 2010
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Bubble Nebula (NGC 7635) and Friend28 viewsThe Bubble Nebula (NGC 7635) and open cluster October Salt and Pepper (NGC 7634) in HaLRGB. Data captured in Maxim DL, calibrated and frames combined in CCDStack, processed in PixInsight and finished in Photoshop.Dec 05, 2009
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Horsehead Nebula IC434 in Ha49 viewsThe Horsehead Nebula in Orion taken in hydrogen-alpha (Ha), calibrated and combined in CCDStack, processed in PixInsight, and finished in Photoshop.Nov 17, 2009
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Observatory Framed - Pier Footings133 viewsThe two pier footings are neatly in the floor. The holes around the pier footings will be enlarged to prevent any touching between the floor and the pier. The two-inch conduit is for data and goes to the warm room, and there is power at the base of each pier.
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Cement into the Pump129 viewsCement goes into the cement pump
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First Move: Roof Open152 viewsThe roof moves! This shot, looking to the north east, shows the roof in the open position.
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View into Warm Room138 viewsThis panoramic view (please forgive the blending artifacts) shows the window and door between the observatory and warm room.
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Roof Open View to East113 viewsThe soffit is installed in this roof open view looking to the east.
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M33 -- Triangulum Galaxy90 viewsM33 -- The Triangulum Galaxy or Pinwheel Galaxy, a spiral galaxy in Triangulum. LRGB image captured on two nights, reduced in Maxim DL 5, aligned and combined in CCDStack, processed and LRGB combined in PixInsight, final color correction in Photoshop CS2.
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NGC 891 -- Spiral Galaxy in Andromeda149 viewsNGC 891, Maxim DL, CCD Sharp, LRGB combine in MaximDL, Final in Photoshop
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Final Trenching Panorama132 viewsA panoramic view of the construction site, ready for foundation steel to be placed.
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