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Astrophotography

This gallery contains my limited attempts at astrophotography. Other than a 4-inch refractor telescope on a German mount with a tracking drive, I do not have any specialized astrophotography equipment. Don't expect anything that looks like it was taken by the Hubble Telescope.
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The Orion Nebula taken with a 1000mm 4-inch refractor telescope.
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The Orion Nebula taken with a 1000mm 4-inch refractor telescope.

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  • Composite photo of the lunar eclipse on February 20, 2008. This series was taken during the middle of the eclipse.
  • Composite photograph of the lunar eclipse on February 20, 2008. This series was taken as the moon was leaving the eclipse.
  • The constellation Orion. Photograph was taken using a 60mm lens with the camera mounted "piggyback" on a refractor telescope using the mounts tracking motor.
  • The Big Dipper oriented vertically with trees in the foreground. (The red spot to the right is due to light reflections within the camera lens.)
  • The Orion Nebula taken with a 1000mm 4-inch refractor telescope.
  • The waning moon.
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  • Jose E. Kunhardt

    on January 4, 2017

    Awesome photo! What size lens did you use and did you use any filter?

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