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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!48 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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Saturn @ f40 -- March 31, 2007118 viewsSaturn, March 31, 2007, C-11 @ f40, stacked and sharpened with Registax using sigma clip, color balanced and noise reduction in PixInsight, final processing in Photoshop
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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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Palomar in the Distance 141 viewsThe dome housing the 200 inch telescope on Mt. Palomar can be seen from Lake Riverside. The inset is a 2x zoom of the dome.
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Panoramic View of Framed Roof129 viewsThis is the recurring panoramic view of the site.
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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.
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Mare Nectaris74 viewsMare Nectaris, taken a few days after the new Moon. Fracastorius crater is the large crater at the bottom of the mare, crater Rosse is the small crater in the mare. This is a mosaic of two shots, combined in Photoshop and processed in PixInsight. The image was upsampled by 2x at the start of processing. Selection of the resampling algorithm was critical -- bilinear and even bi-cubic bi-spline added noise, cubic bi-spline had its problems but was the best overall.
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Roof Sheathed View to Northwest105 viewsThis view to the northwest shows the east wall built up to conform to the curve of the roof.
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Pier Inspection168 viewsMy daughter inspects the completed pier footing
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