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M63 -- Spiral Galaxy in Canes Venatici573 viewsM63 -- Spiral Galaxy in Canes Venatici, taken on a poor transparency (3-4/10) night, reduced in MaximDL, aligned and stacked in CCDStack, stretched, CRGB combined, sharpened with PixInssight, final processing in Photoshop with noise reduction in PixInsight
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M33 Over 2 Years572 viewsM33- The Triangulum Galaxy, data captured on September 20 and 26, 2008, and September 19, 2009. Captured and calibrated in Maxim DL. Aligned and combined in CCDStack. Primary processing in PixInsight with touch-up in Photoshop.
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NGC 4565 -- Spiral Galaxy in Coma Berenices566 viewsNGC 4565, originally imaged on May 14, 2005 and reprocessed on October 27, 2006. Flat / dark reduction performed in Maxim DL, sub-exposures combined in CCDStack, color combine and final processing in Photoshop
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NGC 7640 -- Spiral Galaxy in Andromeda561 viewsNGC 7640, a spiral galaxy in Andromeda. Captured with CCDCommander and Maxim DL, calibrated, aligned, combined, and processed in PixInsight, Final touch up in Photoshop
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NGC 2264 -- The Cone Nebula and Christmas Tree Cluster in Ha559 viewsNGC 2264 -- The Cone Nebula and Christmas Tree Cluster in Hydrogen Alpha (Ha), Maxim DL, Photoshop. This is the Ha part of a HARGB series.
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M35 and NGC 2158555 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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Jupiter, April 29, 2006554 viewsJupiter, shot at f20. Processed with Registax and Photoshop. Jupiter was fairly low in the sky, so there is some color gradient from the atmosphere and overall the shot is not that clear.
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Saturn553 viewsSaturn, first light on the C-11 from Lake Riverside. Processed in Registax and PixInsight.
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Jupiter-Moons Animation552 viewsJupiter and moons with labels. Processed in Registax, PixInsight, and Photoshop. Two stacks were required because the moons did not show up when Jupiter was exposed properly.
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Saturn @f30, March 13, 2006549 viewsSaturn, 209 frames @ f30, stacked with Registax and finished in Photoshop, quality in Registax at 92%
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Horsehead Nebula IC434 in Ha548 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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Bubble Nebula (NGC 7635) and Friend545 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.
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