Category Canon 6D

C/2014 Q2 Comet Lovejoy – January 9th & January 10th 2015

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Animation of Comet Lovejoy over a span of about 60 minutes. Canon 6D, 70-200mm @ 200mm, 30sec exposures.

 

Luminance Animation of Comet Lovejoy C/2014 Q2
Luminance Animation of Comet Lovejoy C/2014 Q2

 

Comet Lovejoy 2014 Q2 – January 10th 2015, Atlas EQ-G Mount, Stellavue SVQ100 (100mm f/5.8 APO), Apogee U8300 CCD, 5x3min each L,R,G,B filters. (Clinton, TN)

 

 

The Double Cluster – Widefield

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The Double Cluster – Caldwell 14 Open Clusters NGC 869 & 884 Canon 6D, ISO 1600, 60 seconds Canon 70-200 f/2.8 @ f/2.8 Tracking on Atlas EQ-G Cherry Springs Dark Sky Park, PA

 

A widefield shot of the famous Double Cluster from Sept 17th 2014 at Cherry Springs State Park.  The Double Cluster is in Perseus but is in close proximity to Cassiopeia.

 

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Annotated Double Cluster

The Scutum Star Cloud 9/17/2014

The Scutum Star Cloud taken under the dark skies of Cherry Springs State Park on 17-Sept-2014.

The Scutum Star Cloud Canon 6D Canon 70-200mm @ 200mm & f/2.8 60 Second Exposure ISO 1600 Orion Atlas Mount
The Scutum Star Cloud
Canon 6D
Canon 70-200mm @ 200mm & f/2.8
60 Second Exposure
ISO 1600
Orion Atlas Mount