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by Kapkowski
Wed Aug 19, 2015 7:30 am
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2015 August
Replies: 228
Views: 91314

Around zeta Cephei

http://cdn.astrobin.com/images/thumbs/806a4f799505d84d5c80667b573ecfc8.1824x0_q100_watermark.jpg kapkowski.jpg Interesting area around zeta Cephei, full od dark Barnard nebulas ( B 169, 170,171,174,368) Taken with mobile setup ( FSQ 106N, STL 11000M and Takahashi EM-10) from Trogir, Croatia. Aquisit...
by Kapkowski
Fri Aug 14, 2015 7:08 am
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2015 August
Replies: 228
Views: 91314

Comet C/2015 F4 Jacques passing by NGC 6791

Technical details at Astrobin.
Enjoy!
by Kapkowski
Mon Jul 13, 2015 10:00 am
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2015 July
Replies: 224
Views: 81324

DWB 171, LBN 331

http://cdn.astrobin.com/images/thumbs/365950170891f304ba499484a94f2dec.1824x0_q100_watermark_watermark_opacity-10_watermark_position-6_watermark_text-Copyright%20Maciej%20Kapkowski.jpg NIce nebula at the border of Cygnus, similar to part of the Veil loop. Taken with Officina Stellare Veloce RH200, ...
by Kapkowski
Thu Jul 09, 2015 5:16 am
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2015 July
Replies: 224
Views: 81324

OU4 plus Sh2-129

OIIIHaLRGB complex image. 56x30 mins OIII, 27x20 mins Ha , LRGB 30 mins for each channel.
Gear Veloce RH200, STL 11000, ASA DDM 60. Unguided.
Enjoy!
by Kapkowski
Fri Jul 03, 2015 11:52 am
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2015 July
Replies: 224
Views: 81324

Six planets

Six planets taken through the course of 2014-2015 with differen gear.
by Kapkowski
Sun Jun 28, 2015 5:49 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2015 June
Replies: 215
Views: 96380

Sh2-129 Flying Bat Nebula

This is a background for the future image of OU 4.
by Kapkowski
Sun Jun 28, 2015 5:47 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2015 June
Replies: 215
Views: 96380

Comet C/2015 F2 POLONIA

This is the comet "must have" because its discovered by group of Polish amateur astrophotographers.
Taken with OS Veloce RH200 , STL 11000, ASA DDM 60, luminance only. 27.06.2015, 2:30 CET.
by Kapkowski
Thu Jun 25, 2015 2:03 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2015 June
Replies: 215
Views: 96380

Neptune

http://cdn.astrobin.com/images/thumbs/f7e20cac6757ae07fdbeb836e190cb36.1824x0_q100_watermark_watermark_opacity-10_watermark_position-6_watermark_text-Copyright%20Maciej%20Kapkowski.jpg Gear : 8 inch SCT C8 with WO APO 2,5 x Barlow ( Effective 5m) , ZWO ASI 120 MC, Takahashi EM-10 Temma PC.Jr. 500 f...
by Kapkowski
Fri Jun 05, 2015 11:49 am
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2015 June
Replies: 215
Views: 96380

Supernowa remnant G 65.3+5.7 in Cygnus

http://cdn.astrobin.com/images/thumbs/8fcb22531ae9c780f10ae7ae36ea7f97.1824x0_q100_watermark.jpg Total aquisition time for this 5 element mosaic was 90 hours. Processing time around 50 hours. Gear used: Officina Stellare Veloce RH200, SBIG STL 11000, Takahashi EM-200 an ASA DDM 60. Project started ...
by Kapkowski
Thu Mar 19, 2015 11:57 am
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2015 March
Replies: 177
Views: 290703

IC 2177 in Monoceros

http://cdn.astrobin.com/images/thumbs/833e011e104bce58598a9f84080cdf24.1824x0_q100_watermark.jpg Rich area of all kind od DS objects. Including VdB 93 ( Swan Head) VdB 95 ( Swan Heart), Sh2-295 - top of the picture and SH2-295 a bit lower. Taken with Officina Stellare Veloce RH 200, STL 11000 and A...
by Kapkowski
Thu Feb 19, 2015 12:46 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2015 February
Replies: 178
Views: 125122

Galaxy clusters Virgo A and Virgo B

Taken with Officina Stellare Veloce RH 200 , STL 11000 , ASA DDM 60 mount. Unguided.
by Kapkowski
Mon Feb 16, 2015 9:43 am
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2015 February
Replies: 178
Views: 125122

Between Orion and Monoceros

Colourful and rich area between North Orion and Monoceros. Among huge amount of well -know objects there is an open cluster Trumpler 5 - a group of gold stars ( they are old stars :) ) just below ethe centre of the picture. http://cdn.astrobin.com/images/thumbs/93638902c887142967c2a3baa0259966.1824x...
by Kapkowski
Wed Jan 14, 2015 7:55 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2015 January
Replies: 295
Views: 143708

Comet Lovejoy C/2014 Q2

Taken 13.01.2014 18:45 LTC near Warsaw, Poland. Gear used: OS Veloce RH200, STL11000 and ASA DDM 60.
by Kapkowski
Sun Nov 30, 2014 1:43 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2014 November
Replies: 222
Views: 85896

Barnard 22 and IC 2087 in Taurus

Taken with Veloce RH200, STL11000 and ASA DDM 60. Unguided
LRGB 180:15:15:15 mins. Chip -40 C.
29.11.2014, Warsaw.
Better quality at www.astrofun.pl
by Kapkowski
Wed Nov 12, 2014 5:39 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2014 November
Replies: 222
Views: 85896

IC 1848 Soul Nebula in HST palette

Ha, OIII, SII 20x1800 sec each. Total time of aquisition : 30 h.
Takahashi FSQ 106N/Officina Stellare RH200, STL11000 M, EM-11/ ASA DDM 60.
Raw material partially from 2010.
by Kapkowski
Thu Nov 06, 2014 5:52 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2014 November
Replies: 222
Views: 85896

Sh2's trio in Auriga

Centrally Sh2-232, lower to right Sh2-235 and 231.
Taken with Veloce RH200, STL11000 and ASA DDM 60 mount unguided.
Enjoy!
by Kapkowski
Mon Nov 03, 2014 10:09 am
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2014 November
Replies: 222
Views: 85896

Sh2-91 Ha and OIII added

Extremely dim nebula, part of SNR G 65.3+5.7.
Ha and OIII filters used.
Ha: 20x1800 sec, OIII:12x1800, LRGB 6x600 each.
After that all the nebula was at noise level .
by Kapkowski
Thu Oct 30, 2014 7:14 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2014 October
Replies: 242
Views: 74349

Supernova Remnant G 65.3+5.7

VERY dim SNR in Cygnus.
Radius ca. 240 arcmin.
Presented in HaLRGB.
Taken with OS Veloce RH200, STL 11000.
100x1800 sec. Ha and 120x600 sec for LRGB. Total 70 hours.
by Kapkowski
Thu Oct 30, 2014 8:38 am
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2014 October
Replies: 242
Views: 74349

Collection of SNRs

Compilation of my pictures of SNRs in Ha. Compared to full Moon face.
by Kapkowski
Sun Oct 26, 2014 7:07 am
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2014 October
Replies: 242
Views: 74349

NGC 1491 in Perseus

NIcely separated emission nebula in Perseus.
Taken with Officina Stellare RH200, STL 11000 and ASA DDM 60 mount. All expositions 18x1200 second and 30x300 seconds unguided.
by Kapkowski
Sat Aug 23, 2014 5:57 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2014 August
Replies: 267
Views: 76725

Comet E2 C/2014 Jacques and IC 1805 Heart Nebula

Taken 20.08.2014 at 23:30 CET. Ha background prepared separately.

http://cdn.astrobin.com/images/thumbs/9 ... ermark.jpg
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by Kapkowski
Sat Aug 23, 2014 5:29 am
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2014 August
Replies: 267
Views: 76725

Rendez-vous over Trogir, Croatia

Moon, Jupiter and Venus , 23.08.2014, 5:05 CET.
by Kapkowski
Thu Aug 21, 2014 5:51 am
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2014 August
Replies: 267
Views: 76725

Comet E2 C/2014 Jacques in Cassiopea

Picture taken 18.08.2014 showing comet at the border of Cassiopea and Camelopardalis. Small open cluster St23 in front of comets head. http://cdn.astrobin.com/images/thumbs/548907c48081a1c68e3b2cad0043cf1f.1824x0_q100_watermark.jpg Better quality : http://cdn.astrobin.com/images/thumbs/80cf7c90bbb5f...
by Kapkowski
Mon Jul 21, 2014 8:51 am
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2014 July
Replies: 177
Views: 40026

Sharpless Sh2-91

http://cdn.astrobin.com/images/thumbs/624a15defcab4746990e62c74f24ad6a.1824x0_q100_watermark.jpg This nebula is a southern and brightest part of SNR G 65.3+5.7 in Cygnus. Taken with Officina Stellare Veloce RH 200 and STL 11000. Total exposure time 20h. Better quality you can find in my gallery : h...