November's Competition Prize is kindly sponsored by:
With the closure of the November 2014 Astrophotography Competition, it is time to judge the entries. Please view the photos below and cast your vote on the Poll included. There is no need to reply to this post, or add comments - people's views are their own but may seem to sway favour towards a particular photo if too many comments towards a particular photo is made.
You have only 1 Vote, so make it count. Thanks again to
Ktec Telescopes Ltd.
and is a copy of Observing the Night Sky with Binoculars, a copy of Turn Left at Orion, and any size from the Helios Solana range of binoculars. (see November's competition thread
here
for details)
Orion Deepsky #1
Orion.
Orion Deepsky #2
Orion rising high in the south and grazing the roof of the photographer. Taken with Canon 1000D 1 X 30 seconds exposure.
Orion Deepsky #3
This is Orion and its Environs taken at the IAA / BBC Radio Ulster Starry, Starry Night event at Delamont Country Park in January 2012.
Orion Deepsky #4
Orion Nebula Fresh from 22.11.2014, CG5-GT - Skywatcher 200PDS - Canon 1100D, 8 x 4 minutes, processed in PixInsight and CS5.
Orion Deepsky #5
A 30 second exposure of M42.
Orion Deepsky #6
Image of M78 in Orion taken on 13 February 2013. Taken with 0.4m telescope at f/5 with an Apogee AP7 CCD camera using BVR filters with exposures of 60 seconds each.
Best of Luck!
Seanie Morris.