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by kwalker
Wed Nov 22, 2023 4:41 am
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2023 November
Replies: 62
Views: 244230

Re: Submissions: 2023 November

IC 1795 and NGC 896 (The Fish Head) An Emission Nebula in the Constellation of Cassiopeia in the region of the Heart Nebula At 6000 light years from earth and a span of 60 light years across, the area is full of nebulosity exited by ionized gasses from neighboring stars. Total Interrogation time 29 ...
by kwalker
Sun Nov 12, 2023 11:19 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2023 November
Replies: 62
Views: 244230

Re: Submissions: 2023 November

Sh2-170 Sh2-170 known as the Little Rosette Nebula is very faint in RGB and OIII data but has strong emissions in the Ha and SII narrow band data the region is 7500 light years from earth located in the constellation of Cassiopeia. the data was collected over a period of 2 months most of the data wa...
by kwalker
Sun Oct 08, 2023 9:00 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2023 October
Replies: 158
Views: 366298

Re: Submissions: 2023 October

https://astrob.in/rpw8jl/0/rawthumb/regular/get.jpg?insecure LDN 935 The Gulf of Mexico Nebula Dark Nebula located within NGC 7000 The Gaia Astrometry spacecraft using 395 stars within the region estimates this area to be 2590 Lys from earth. Chroma 5nm filters 12hours and 20 minutes of data 6x300 ...
by kwalker
Tue Jun 27, 2023 11:36 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2023 June
Replies: 74
Views: 127135

Re: Submissions: 2023 June

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53005646269_fa349020d4.jpg Sh2-132 SHO by Ken Walker , on Flickr SH2-132 The Lion near the constellations of Cepheus and Lacerta aproximatly 10000 light years from earth 44x900 each SHO channel 15x300 RGB Stellarvue SVX 130t Raptor Paramount MYT Mallincam Ds26m T...
by kwalker
Tue Jan 24, 2023 2:46 am
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2023 January
Replies: 136
Views: 167314

Re: Submissions: 2023 January

Ken Walker Messier 78 in the constellation of Orion Approximately 1350 light years from earth Sky quality seeing below average Stellarvue SVX130T Raptor MallinCam DS26m TEK Chroma 36mm LRGB SG-Pro Paramount MYT PixInsight Link below https://www.flickr.com/photos/kwalker501/52643297150/in/dateposted-...
by kwalker
Sat Oct 14, 2017 5:07 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2017 October
Replies: 149
Views: 90181

Re: Submissions: 2017 October

NGC 1309 Hubble Legacy Archive ,ESA,NASA Filters 814w r, 555w,g 435w b Processed By Ken Walker PixInsight 1.8.5 https://c1.staticflickr.com/5/4466/37631534146_855b0dec3b_b.jpg https://c1.staticflickr.com/5/4466/37631534146_d36ca6dd22_k.jpg Larger image here https://www.flickr.com/photos/kwalker501/3...
by kwalker
Fri Jul 04, 2014 11:12 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2014 July
Replies: 177
Views: 38955

M 16 Eagle Nebula wide

Copyright : Ken Walker FLT98 DDG/W Flat4 .76 Canon EOS 60da CGE Mount PixInsight http://i201.photobucket.com/albums/aa283/kwalker50/0bb10b00-24c9-455f-b907-ac67f111a03f_zps6adca44d.jpg~original Higher Resolution http://i201.photobucket.com/albums/aa283/kwalker50/567eb720-6d6c-4189-a9b4-5a9d7a66ad78_...
by kwalker
Wed Jun 25, 2014 2:06 am
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2014 June
Replies: 156
Views: 59043

Re: Submissions: 2014 June

M8 and M20 Lagoon and Trifid This Mosaic is a very limited amount of light frames (25 minutes per panel) Its simply amazing what is hidden in our own Milky Way Galaxy. Copyright Ken Walker 5x 5 minutes ISO 800 per panel FLT98 DDG CGE Mount Canon EOS 60da DSLR PixInsight http://i201.photobucket.com/a...
by kwalker
Sun Jun 15, 2014 12:47 am
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2014 June
Replies: 156
Views: 59043

NGC 6888 hidden in the dust and star field

Copyright: Ken Walker

16.83 hours Canon 60da
PixInsight

http://i201.photobucket.com/albums/aa28 ... g~original

Image
by kwalker
Mon May 26, 2014 4:25 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2014 May
Replies: 173
Views: 54021

IC 1396 large Emissions Nebula

The region of IC 1396 is actually quite large with its spattering of star formation and imbedded clusters of stars we sometimes miss the big picture. This wide field DSLR capture shows its intensity yet only reveals part of its majestic glory. Copyright: Ken Walker Canon EOS 60da CGE FLT98 PixInsigh...
by kwalker
Sat May 10, 2014 9:32 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2014 May
Replies: 173
Views: 54021

Re: Submissions: 2014 May

M 106 Group of Galaxies Annotated copyright: Ken Walker FLT 98 Canon EOS 60da CGE mount PixInsight Taken in the Dark skies of New Mexico where light pollution is minimal in comparison to most anywhere else except in space :) I included the Catalogue of Principal Galaxies which are hard to resolve h...
by kwalker
Sun Nov 17, 2013 4:18 am
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2013 November
Replies: 229
Views: 201342

Re: Submissions: 2013 November

NGC 2264 Christmas Tree Nebula ,Cone Nebula ,and Fox Fur Nebula Scope: William Optics FLT98 DDG Camera: Canon EOS 60da Mount: CGE Image processing: PixInsight. Copyright: Ken Walker http://i201.photobucket.com/albums/aa283/kwalker50/Astrophotos/NGC22641024_zps76fcc80d.jpg~original NGC22641024_zps76...
by kwalker
Thu Nov 14, 2013 4:24 am
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2013 November
Replies: 229
Views: 201342

Pleiades M45

7 Sisters November 3rd 2013 high in the mountains of New Mexico
Scope: William Optics FLT98 DDG
Camera: Canon EOS 60da
Mount: CGE
Image processing: PixInsight.
Copyright: Ken Walker

Image

Higher resolution http://imageshack.us/a/img28/9338/1b06.jpg
by kwalker
Fri Jan 04, 2013 1:33 am
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Found Images: 2013 January
Replies: 26
Views: 5241

Re: Found Images: 2013 January

This is an absolutely stunning image.
Ive always wanted to peer deeper into the core of M106
very intense
by kwalker
Wed Dec 19, 2012 3:22 am
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Recent Submissions: 2012 December
Replies: 154
Views: 161971

Re: Recent Submissions: 2012 December

The Rosette Nebula .....NGC 2237 Copyright: Ken Walker Canon EOS 60da FLT98 DDG CGEM PixInsight http://i201.photobucket.com/albums/aa283/kwalker50/Astrophotos/Rosette1220122.png Roughly 5000 light years away and 130 light years across the image nearly filled the sensor of My 60da DSLR through the FL...