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Crescent Nebula, also known as NGC6888

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Night Owl Star Party 2025

Spruce Knob Mountain Center

Rho Ophiuchi

M42 and Sh2-279 - The Great Orion Nebula and The Running Man Nebula by Marcos J Pinto

My very first experience in AP without any cropping. Still learning the craft and post processing (if you're in AP this is very obvious just by looking at the picture).

M52 - Open Cluster by David Nicholson

Abell 43_04062005 by Gerald Armstrong

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Apr. 6, 2005

Moccasin Lake, Winston, GA

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Ophiuchus

PN G036.0.8+17.6

17 53.5 +10 37 (J2000.0)

80"x74"

14.7 mag; 14.7 mag CS

Type 2c

6,800 light years

Uranometria 2000.0 Map 86R

NGC 5882 04-22-2013 Lupus by Gerald Armstrong

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He 2-108 by Gerald Armstrong

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PN G#:316+08.4

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Hf 2-1 May 15-16 2015 by Gerald Armstrong

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M27 Dumbbell Nebula - 7-16-13 by Chris Christopherson

NGC 6818 by Gerald Armstrong

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Abell 79_09192015 copy by Gerald Armstrong

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M 1-64 by Gerald Armstrong

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Mar. 20, 2005

Moccasin Lake, Winston, GA

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Lyra

PN G064.9+15.5

18 50.0 +35 15 (J2000.0)

17"

12.9 mag; --- mag CS

Type 4

8,100 light years

Uranometria 2000.0 Map 49L

He 2-70 = PN G293.6+01.2 CEN 45x27 sec 13.8 mag by Gerald Armstrong

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Orion Re-edit by Davey

Orion, Running Man, Flame, and Horsehead nebulae under Bortle 4 skies

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-Stock Canon Rebel T7 on Star Adventurer

-135mm Rokinon lens at f/2, ISO 800 and 45 minute-long exposures stacked in Deep Sky Stacker along with calibration frames (50 bias, 20 dark, and 30 flat frames)

-Total integration time of 45 minutes

-Final stacked image histogram stretched and color-corrected in Photoshop

-Starnet++ used to separate and color-enhance surrounding nebulosity in photoshop, final result was merged with stars and cropped

Barnard33 by Yoshihide Yamato

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Owens Valley Radio Observatory by stevenkwuphotography

Owens Valley Radio Observatory, Big Pine, California, USA

IC 972_01192005 by Gerald Armstrong

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Jan. 19, 2005

Moccasin Lake, Winston, GA

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Virgo

PN G326.7+42.2; Abell 37

14 04.4 -17 14 (J2000.0)

43"x40"

13.6 mag; 17.3 mag CS

Type 2c

6,500 light years

Discovered by George Abell 1955

Uranometria 2000.0 Map 129, 148

Nebulosa Velo dell'Est in H-Alpha + OIII by David Passilongo

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PLEIADES by Josh Sheppard

Originally captured on 03.06.2020, I thought I had significant light pollution and lost the image. Having more experience doing post processing, I was able to pull this out. Very proud of it considering I am still new to the hobby

NGC 3242x by Gerald Armstrong

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M-57 04-04-2005 by Gerald Armstrong

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Cholla Cactus Garden by stevenkwuphotography

Cholla Cactus Garden at Joshua Tree National Park, California, USA

NGC 5189 May 20 2015 by Gerald Armstrong

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NGC 6425 by Gerald Armstrong

OBJECT: NGC 6425; Cr 348; OCL 1033; C1743-315

CLASS: Open Cluster aka Galactic Cluster

CONSTELLATION: Scorpius

POSITION (2000.0): 17 46 53 -31 37.0

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DIAMETER: 10.0'

DISTANCE (parsecs): 843

TYPE: II1m

MAGNITUDE: 7.2

MEMBERS: 73

REFERANCE: Star Clusters - Archinal & Hynes, 2003

DATE: May 25/26, 2015

TIME: 05:14 to 05:30 AM (local time)

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NGC 6072 04-22-2013 Scorpio by Gerald Armstrong

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IC 4663_ 04282015 by Gerald Armstrong

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NGC 1501_08252015 by Gerald Armstrong

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M-27 by Gerald Armstrong

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NGC 2899x by Gerald Armstrong

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IC 4846 by Gerald Armstrong

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NGC 6781 by Gerald Armstrong

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H 2-29 = PN G357.6-03.3 by Gerald Armstrong

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Hf 2-1 by Gerald Armstrong

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#M51 #whirlpool #whirpoolgalaxy #remolino #galaxia #galaxiaremolino #deepskyobjects #Messier #Mexico #Chalcatzingo #Morelos by EdayMex

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ngc2237 by Yoshihide Yamato

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IC 4673 by Gerald Armstrong

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NGC 4071 by Gerald Armstrong

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NGC 2392_03192005 by Gerald Armstrong

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Mar. 19, 2005

Moccasin Lake, Winston, GA

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Gemini

PN G197.8+17.3

07 29.2 +20 55 (J2000.0)

47"x43"

9.2 mag; 10.4 mag CS

Type 3b+3b

2,900 light years

Uranometria 2000.0 Map 75R

NGC 5873 04-23-2013 Lupus enhanced by Gerald Armstrong

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NGC 4361_01192005 by Gerald Armstrong

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Moccasin Lake, Winston, GA

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Corvus

PN G294.1+43.6;

12.24.5 -18.47 (J2000.0)

93"x37"

11.0 mag; 13.0 mag CS

Type 3a+2

2,600light years

NGC 6888 Crescent Nebula by Bob Harbert

IC 1470_09142015 by Gerald Armstrong

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The double star to the right of the nebula is WDS 23050+6014 = STI 1138 = ADS 16499. Separation 5.6", mag 12.7, 12.7 (2015), reference Simbad and WDS Catalog.

He 2-120 by Gerald Armstrong

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IC 1396A_Elephant's Trunk Nebula_SHO 5h_27032026 by Astrohunting

The Nebula in the image is The Elephant's Trunk Nebula (IC 1396A). This beautiful deepskyobject can be found in the constellation of Cepheus and it is about 2, 400 lightyears away from us. The Elephant's Trunk Nebula is a part of much larger gas region and it is a concentration of interstellar gas and dust.

Image has been photographed with:

Telescope: Ts-Optics 154/600 Newton telescope (6" Photon f4)

Camera: ZWO ASI 585MM Pro

Filters (omegon 1,25" Narrowband 12Nm): SII, Ha, OIII

Exposure: SII 13 x 300 sec, Ha 36 x 300 sec, OIII 13 x 300 sec

Mount Skywatcher HEQ5 Pro

Guiding ZWO ASI 290MC+ omegon guidescope module finder

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Imaging N.I.N.A and PHD2

Processing: Pixinsight

Location: Pori, Finland

M 1-92 by Gerald Armstrong

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Cn 2-1 by Gerald Armstrong

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IC 4637 03-31-2015 Scorpio by Gerald Armstrong

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PLACE: Sossusvlei Desert Lodge, Namibia, Africa

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M 1-18 by Gerald Armstrong

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PLACE: Moccasin Lake, Winston, Georgia

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M31 Andromeda by Kepa Wong

M31 Andromeda Galaxy

This galaxy is located 2,495,096 Light Years from Earth.

First photo taken with the Seestar S30.

Taken on 12-13-2025

NGC 2818 04-19-2013 Pyxis by Gerald Armstrong

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