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M82 -- The Cigar Galaxy10 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 Chin18 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 201023 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 Kepler20 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!52 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 Ha50 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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The Moon, December 15, 200595 viewsThe Moon, taken with an NP-101 with both an Ha and neutral density filter. Maxim DL, Registax, and Photoshop
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M35 and NGC 2158190 viewsM35 and NGC 2158, Open Clusters in Gemini, Maxim DL, CCD Sharp, Photoshop. Visually this is a beautiful star cluster that I first saw in Big Bear at an Indian Princess Winter Camp. This does not capture the magic of that night but it is still a nice image.
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Foundation Panorama136 viewsA two shot panorama capturing the first layer of the foundation
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The Moon, December 18 2004163 viewsThe Moon, captured in an AVI file, aligned, combined and sharpened in Registax, finished in Photoshop.
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Windows In View to East109 viewsNewly installed windows and doors in this view to the east.
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Observatory Framed - Close View132 viewsThis view looks into the observatory from the warm room. There are two two-inch conduits coming from the piers to the control room. The door is on the right, with a window for viewing the equipment.
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View to South193 viewsCall this a "construction final" exterior view of the observatory, looking to the south. Note the neat area around the well, a real improvement from the mess that was there before.
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Finished Trenching West View115 viewsCompleted trenching, looking to the west.
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