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Monday, November 9, 2009

Red Giant become a video star

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Below is a video showing the planets and a few stars to scale. One of the last stars in the video is Herschel's Garnet Star mentioned i...

Red Giant meets Red Nebula

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Click on each image for a large view IC1396 is cataloged as a star cluster embedded in a nebula. Right in the middle of the nebula, the st...
Tuesday, November 3, 2009

Not So Clear Sky Imaging

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Click on image for a larger view What to do, what to do? My imaging equipment is all set up for the night, but here comes the clouds. Hi...
Friday, October 23, 2009

Saturn, Venus, Mercury & Moon Conjunction

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Click on picture for larger view Planet conjunctions are some of the prettiest scenes in the morning sky. When a thin crescent Moon is in th...
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Wednesday, October 7, 2009

Mellow Yellow - Aspen Fall Colors in the Rocky Mountains

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Click on picture to see a larger image Mountain Valley Panoramic in Rocky Mountain National Park **** For a slide show of the Aspens in the...
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Tuesday, September 22, 2009

The North American Nebula and Pelican Nebula

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Click on picture for large view Now directly overhead in my part of the world (Kansas City area), the North American Nebula and the Pelican...
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Tuesday, September 15, 2009

Gone To The Dark Side

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Click on the Images for a large view Most of the time, astrophotographers try to image dim objects, trying to make them brighter so that th...
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Tom J Martinez
I love taking pictures. I'll take a picture of anything, but my favorite subject seems to be the sky, especially the night sky. I retired from my day job in 2006 and now can pursue my hobby of photography and astronomy. Photo by Gary Pittman
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