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17 years 8 months ago #45591 by carlobeirnes
Saturn image taken in twilight was created by carlobeirnes
Hi all,

Here is an image from the 3rd of may I'm still on a learning curve with photoshop. Plus it was still twilight when capturing the image it was interesting to see Saturn on the laptop but it was not visible to the naked eye. :)


3rd may 2007 at 21.15 New Haven Observatory, Balbriggan. Celestron CGE 14" @ f/22. Lumenera SkyYnx 2.0. Astronomik filters L 3000 Frames RGB was 3000 frames each at 15 fps Processing Registax v4 photoshop seeing 4 out of 10


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17 years 8 months ago #45592 by DaveGrennan
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Still a lovely image Carl.

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17 years 8 months ago #45593 by michaeloconnell
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That's a fine image Carl, especially as it's well past oppositon, which is apparent with the shadow falling on the rings. Nice colour bands across the disc too.

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17 years 8 months ago #45597 by wellbuttie
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Super image there Carl especially during twilight.....

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17 years 8 months ago #45598 by ayiomamitis
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Nice work Carl ... twilight or not!

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17 years 8 months ago #45603 by dave_lillis
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A grand image Carl, I dont think the twilight impinged you, going on the image.

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