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18 years 11 months ago #21670
by Keith g
Crater Plato was created by Keith g
Just thought I'd prompt you all to have a look at this shot of the large crater Plato on the moon.
Credit : Wes Higgins from the Universe today forum
Can anybody image as good as this? I wish I could
Anybody want to pencil it in next first/last quarter moon?
www.universetoday.com/am/uploads/2006-0109mooncrater-full.jpg
Keith..
Credit : Wes Higgins from the Universe today forum
Can anybody image as good as this? I wish I could
Anybody want to pencil it in next first/last quarter moon?
www.universetoday.com/am/uploads/2006-0109mooncrater-full.jpg
Keith..
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18 years 11 months ago #21675
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Carrying around my 20" obsession is going to kill me,
but what a way to go.
+ 12"LX200, MK67, Meade2045, 4"refractor
Replied by dave_lillis on topic Re: Crater Plato
thats just amazing!
was taken on top of mauna kea or something??
was taken on top of mauna kea or something??
Dave L. on facebook , See my images in flickr
Chairman. Shannonside Astronomy Club (Limerick)
Carrying around my 20" obsession is going to kill me,
but what a way to go.
+ 12"LX200, MK67, Meade2045, 4"refractor
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18 years 11 months ago #21676
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coruscations attending the whole length of the luminosity, giving to the phenomena the aspect of a wrathful messenger, and not that of a tranquil body pursuing a harmless course..comet of 1680
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WOW..takes your breath away. I feel like im rite there.
Thanks for sharing Keith
Thanks for sharing Keith
Martin Mc Kenna
coruscations attending the whole length of the luminosity, giving to the phenomena the aspect of a wrathful messenger, and not that of a tranquil body pursuing a harmless course..comet of 1680
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18 years 11 months ago #21681
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Wonderful, Outrageous, a painting of a photograph.
Deirdre Kelleghan
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18 years 11 months ago #21689
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Replied by Seanie_Morris on topic Re: Crater Plato
There is some resolution in that, it almost makes it look like an aerial photo! So crisp and smooth, and the shadow detail is amazing... :shock:
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18 years 11 months ago #21690
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just found this:
www.licha.de/photo_reference.php?id=4&val=Wes%20Higgins
Some more photo's by the same guy, he has a 14.5 and 18 inch Dob.
Also uses 5X powermate Televue barlow
Very impressive !
www.licha.de/photo_reference.php?id=4&val=Wes%20Higgins
Some more photo's by the same guy, he has a 14.5 and 18 inch Dob.
Also uses 5X powermate Televue barlow
Very impressive !
Mark Cahill
www.ShannonSideAstronomy.com
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