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by DOM
Wed Jul 11, 2018 7:12 am
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2018 July
Replies: 148
Views: 117239

Re: Submissions: 2018 July

Storm under the stars It's storm season here in Quebec city , Canada. I've been lucky to have this sorm passing slowly infront of me and to see the stars at the same time :) You can recognize the big dipper and polaris star. It was on july 2 , 2018. To see more images , its here http://flickr.com/do...
by DOM
Mon Oct 05, 2015 2:34 am
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2015 October
Replies: 196
Views: 63866

Re: Submissions: 2015 October

Hello,

here's a timelapse of the Lunar Eclipse on 27 september 2015 over the bridges in Québec city, Canada.

https://www.dropbox.com/s/pnw1rionh3dqh ... 0.avi?dl=0
by DOM
Sat Dec 14, 2013 2:15 am
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submission Gallery: 2013 Comets
Replies: 286
Views: 760979

Re: Submission Gallery: 2013 Comets

Lovejoy , December 12, 2013 @ -32*C ( -26F ) :ohno:
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DOM :)
by DOM
Mon Nov 04, 2013 1:49 am
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions Gallery: Solar Eclipse, November 2013
Replies: 46
Views: 219330

Re: Submissions Gallery: Solar Eclipse, November 2013

Partial eclipse at sunrise over Québec city , Canada.

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by DOM
Sun Oct 20, 2013 5:50 am
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submission Gallery: 2013 Comets
Replies: 286
Views: 760979

Re: Submission Gallery: 2013 Comets

ISON & Mars , 11 october 2013 My first photographic try on ISON. Visualy , it takes a telescope to see it because Ive tried with binoculars 10 X 50 and I was not able to see it and I was in a very dark site in the Laurentides Wildlife Reserve ! Fortunately , my camera was able to record this fai...
by DOM
Wed Jul 17, 2013 5:11 am
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2013 July
Replies: 247
Views: 89362

Re: Submissions: 2013 July

15 juillet 2013 (26).jpg Northern Lights in Laurentides Wildlife Reserve ( 70km north Québec city, Canada) taken on 15 july 2013. This picture is one of the 455 photos taken to create a time lapse that you can find here: http://vimeo.com/70349024 for more images of july 2013 auroras , it's here htt...
by DOM
Sat Apr 06, 2013 7:01 am
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submission Gallery: 2013 Comets
Replies: 286
Views: 760979

Pan-STARRS & M31 through the clouds

(Armagh , 65km S-E of Québec city , Canada)
Before sunrise , the clouds rolled-on :( Anyway , I photographed the conjunction for a souvenir ;) Canon 1D Mark III , iso 800 , 200mm f4 , 114 sec.

Image

DOM :)
by DOM
Sun Mar 24, 2013 4:13 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submission Gallery: 2013 Comets
Replies: 286
Views: 760979

Pan-STARRS and Earth Hour

The lights of Château Frontenac are OFF during the Earth Hour. I had not calculated the event but the chance worked well here :) You can compare with the other image taken ~30 minutes before when the lights are ON. It was in Québec city , Canada. http://www.pbase.com/dominiccantin/image/149336510/or...
by DOM
Thu Jun 16, 2005 5:20 pm
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: APOD 10th Anniversary: Congratulations
Replies: 44
Views: 24667

Happy 10th anniversary !!!

Keep up the good woork !!!

Thanks :)
by DOM
Fri Feb 04, 2005 7:59 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Daylight fireball !
Replies: 2
Views: 4299

Daylight fireball !

ATTENTION , THIS PICTURE IS NOT MY PICTURE ! Is it a real one or something else ? It have been took in France and we have made serch and it was not a iridium. here's the picture http://bartocosto.free.fr/143_4363.JPG here's the exif : EXIF Camera Make Canon Model Canon PowerShot S50 Orientation uppe...
by DOM
Thu Jan 20, 2005 6:48 am
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: January 15, 2005 Sunspot
Replies: 1
Views: 3485

a little unsharpmask would help !

nice image anyway :)

Dom :)
by DOM
Thu Jan 20, 2005 5:52 am
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: M42 and IC434
Replies: 0
Views: 3251

M42 and IC434

by DOM
Fri Dec 17, 2004 7:33 am
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: Trajectory for Comet Machholz
Replies: 5
Views: 5441

by DOM
Sun Dec 12, 2004 8:13 am
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: Strange streak discussion: 2004 Dec 7 APOD
Replies: 2124
Views: 505544

Re: Bright burning filament

Here is my conclusion... I think my original thought that the "trail" is actually a shadow from the head of the lightpost projecting upward and that the light burned out in a flash of light that was bright enough to cast an upward shadow. That's what I've tried to explain but here in othe...
by DOM
Sun Dec 12, 2004 5:23 am
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: New imagen Wide camp C/2004 Q2
Replies: 1
Views: 4053

Nice image Francisco !

Can't wait to see and photograph this comet ... if the clouds can go away :x !!!

Clear skies !
by DOM
Sun Dec 12, 2004 5:12 am
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: STRANGE OBJECT (NOT ON APOD THOUGH)
Replies: 13
Views: 10527

Your calculations are good :)

http://ares.nrl.navy.mil/sungrazer/transits_2004.html

I like to use these animations about SOHO
http://lasco-www.nrl.navy.mil/javagif/java_movie5.html
they're smoother !

Clear skies !
by DOM
Tue Dec 07, 2004 7:57 am
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: Strange streak discussion: 2004 Dec 7 APOD
Replies: 2124
Views: 505544

Re: strange streak

I'm not a specialist then here's my idea on this picture. When I saw it for the first time , I remembered immediately this picture http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap010219.html then the fire visible in the image that we talk become the light source , with the smoke passing in front , that create t...
by DOM
Tue Dec 07, 2004 7:36 am
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: Strange streak discussion: 2004 Dec 7 APOD
Replies: 2124
Views: 505544

strange streak

I'm not a specialist then here's my idea on this picture. When I saw it for the first time , I remembered immediately this picture http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap010219.html then the fire visible in the image that we talk become the light source , with the smoke passing in front , that create th...