Here is a collection of images created by members of PAS. Most are astrophotography, but we also include atmospheric phenomena, technology, and original artwork. The originals include slides, prints, and digital images, all of which have been reproduced in 72 or 150 dpi JPEG format, slightly compressed for faster viewing. These images are copyrighted, and may not be used without the explicit permission of their creator. |
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SUBJECT | CREATED BY | INFO | SIZE | |||
| Two shots of Comet 17P Holmes: holmes-2007-11-01.jpg Holmes-2007-11-02.jpg IC434.jpg M37.jpg M42.jpg M45.jpg M101.jpg | Chris Johnson | 2007-11-01 - Celestron C11 at Prime Focus on CGE Mount. Starlight Express SXVF-H9C, 1x30s,1x15s stacked 2007-11-02 - Celestron C14 at Prime Focus on CGE Mount. Starlight Express SXVF-H9C shot at 30x10s subs IC434 (Horsehead) - Celestron C11 with Hyperstar on CGE Mount. Starlight Express SXVF-H9C shot at 30x30s subs M37 - Celestron C11 with Hyperstar on CGE Mount. Starlight Express SXVF-H9C shot at 10x10s subs M42 (Orion) - Celestron C11 with Hyperstar on CGE Mount. Starlight Express SXVF-H9C shot at 10x10s 30x30s subs M45 (Pleiades) - Celestron C11 with Hyperstar on CGE Mount. Starlight Express SXVF-H9C shot at 50x60s subs M101 (Pinwheel Galaxy) - Celestron C11 with Hyperstar on CGE Mount. Starlight Express SXVF-H9C shot at 60x30s subs | 16k 12k 84k 136k 54k 525K 334k | |||
| Comet Holmes.tif | Sonny Schug | November 8, 2007. Canon 400D, 30 seconds, ISO 800. | 805k | |||
| Comet P17 Holmes | Chris Johnson | Celestron 11" SCT + F 6.3 focal reducer using a Meade DSI Pro-II camera. Luminance with IR Block filter. 30 eight second frames aligned, stacked and adjusted in Registax4. | 39k | |||
| Comet P17 Holmes: 019.jpg 023.jpg 028.jpg | Rod Sutter | Taken October 28th from Phoenix. Shot A-focal with a Nikon Coolpix 4600, through a 6" DOB. +2 exposure. | 681 k 683 k 673 k | |||
| Planetary Alignment | Don Boyd | Taken by the Salt River off of Bush Highway, in Far North Mesa on April 15 2002. Alignment of all five planets and the moon, Jupiter, Moon, Venus, Mars, Saturn and Mercury, Mercury and Saturn are in the skyglow and difficult to see, Mercury is right next to the cactus. | 57 k | |||
| Mercury Transit of 11/08/2006 | Sonny Schug | Taken at Chet's house on the 8th. 1/750 second, prime focus, with Pentax istDS DSLR. 5" f/5 refractor with sun filter. | 19 k | |||
| Comet Swan | Sonny Schug | 30 second, unguided, Pentax ist DSLR with Orion light pollution filter on a 5" f/5 Orion refractor, prime focus at 24x magnification. | 104k | |||
| Horsehead Nebula | Keith Parizek, Evered Kreimer | 45 min, 12" Schmidt, glass plate 103aE Kodak | 82k | |||
| Quarter Moon | Jerry Belcher | 2 sec, 12" Schmidt, Unitron at prime focus, IsoPan ASA 50 | 42k | |||
| Comet Hale-Bopp | Steve & Deannea Dagilis | 11 min, Nikon F3+200 mm zoom, f4.5, hypered TechPan 2415 | 100k | |||
| Halley's Comet | Dan Heim | 1 hour, OM1 + 100 mm Zuiko, f2.8, Ektachrome ASA 1600 | 96k | |||
| 1991 Total Eclipse | Dan Heim | 1/8th, OM1 + 100 mm Zuiko, f2.8, Kodachrome ASA 64 | 76k | |||
| 1994 Annular Eclipse | Dan Heim | 1/125th, eyepiece projection, Celestron SS80, Kodachrome ASA 64 | 63k | |||
| Lunar Corona | Dan Heim | 1/4th, OM1 + 100 mm Zuiko, f2.8, Ektachrome ASA 1600 | 76k | |||
| Sun Pillar | Dan Heim | Sony Mavica MVC-FD81, full auto | 92k | |||
| Cloud Shadow | Dan Heim | Sony Mavica MVC-FD81, full auto | 85k | |||
| M-31 Star Field | Roger Serrato | 10 min, Minolta XG1 + 28 mm Rokker, f2.8, Kodak Gold 200 | 86k | |||
| Comet Machholz | Barbara Hartman | 9 best 10 second exposures stacked and processed w/Registax Kodak DX4900 digital camera, 10" Orion Atlas eq | 27k | |||
| Partial Lunar Eclipse | Barbara Hartman | Kodak DX4900 auto, 6" Orion Dob, 25mm eyepiece | 107k | |||
| Mercury, Venus, Saturn | Barbara Hartman | Kodak DX4900 auto, tripod mounted, 70 mm zoom | 83k | |||
| Deep Impact Comet Tempel1 | Justine & Scott Loucks | False color image taken with an 11" SCT at f/3.3, 40 x 15 sec fames stacked on the comets motion - Mid Exposure time 05:57:15 UTC. Taken during "Deep Impact" on July 4th, 2005. | 25k | |||
| VenusMoonJupiter | Rod Sutter | Shot with Nikon Coolpix | 4k | |||
| Network Nebula | Scott Loucks | b/w with some pretty bad field curvature at the bottom but I thought I would post anyway... | 36k | |||
| Saturn | Chet Schuler | Saturn taken with a Celestron NextStar video camera, Meade 12" LX200 with 2X Barlow, 300 frames (10 seconds) stacked and processed with Registax. | 59k | |||
| Mars | Chet Schuler | Mars taken with a Celestron NextStar video camera, Meade 12" LX200 with 2X Barlow, 300 frames (10 seconds) stacked and processed with Registax. | 25k | |||
| Moon crater Copernicus | Chet Schuler | Moon crater Copernicus taken with a Meade 416 camera through an IR filter using the Meade 12" LX200 and a 2X Barlow. | 91k | |||