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Rick Burke's Photo Gallery
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Galaxies in the Virgo Cluster
from the southern end of Markarian's Chain
Captured at the Cherry Springs Star Party, June 4th, 2013
12-10minute exposures with a QHY10 one-shot color camera through a Tele Vue NP127is.
Image capture with ImagesPlus, guiding with PHD. Processing with
ImagesPlus and Photoshop CS6
Without catalog number annotations With catalog number annotations
- 42 galaxies!
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| M81 (Bode's Galaxy) on
the right and M82 (Cigar Galaxy) on the left.
Captured at the Texas Star Party, May 6 & 7, 2013 and the Cherry Springs
Star Party June 3, 2013.
12-15 minute luminance exposures, 12-10 R, G, & B images, binned 2x2
captured with a QSI583 camera through a Tele Vue NP127is, guiding by
PHD, with image capture with ImagesPlus, guiding with PHD.
Processing
with ImagesPlus and Photoshop CS6.
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| Globular Cluster
Messier 13 in Hercules
Captured at the Texas Star Party, May 6 & 7, 2013 and the Cherry Springs
Star Party June 3, 2013.
6-10 minute images captured with a QHY10 one-shot color camera through a
Tele Vue NP127is, guiding by PHD, with image capture with ImagesPlus,
guiding with PHD. Processing with ImagesPlus and Photoshop CS6.
Note that no dark or bias frames were used in the processing of this
image.
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| The Sun in Hydrogen-alpha
wavelength
Image captured on
5/3/2012 with Coronado Maxscope 60. 400 sub-exposures taken with
Atik Titan
camera, stacked and sharpened in Registax, then merged, colorized, and
tweaked in Photoshop
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| M31 - the
Andromeda Galaxy
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The Horsehead
Nebula (Barnard 33 in emission nebula
IC 434)
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image below to see a hi-res version
M42 - the Orion
Nebula (NGC 1976)
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M51 - the Whirlpool
Galaxy (NGC 5194)
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image below to see a hi-res version
Omega Centauri
(NGC 5139)
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