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by Efrain Morales
Thu Jun 23, 2011 12:47 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Recent Submissions: 2011 June 22-27
Replies: 17
Views: 5661

Re: Recent Submissions

Saturn imaged from the 14th, 15th of June with its Serpent storm still going strong and stirring materials from down under the surface. Will it be there on its next apparition? time will tell but its scarring will surely be there. The moon Dione could be seen at the southern pole region (Bottom Righ...
by Efrain Morales
Wed Jun 15, 2011 2:03 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Recent Submissions: 2011 June 15-21
Replies: 25
Views: 6525

Re: Recent Submissions

Saturn with its very active Serpent storm now in its six months of its formation and still plowing through its surface and leaving a trail and possibly viewable on the next apparition and the moons Dione (top L) and Rhea (bot R). http://www.jaicoa-observatory.com/Saturn_11_06_2011_0037ut-0135ut-EMo....
by Efrain Morales
Sun Jun 12, 2011 8:49 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: M51 Supernova Images (SN 2011dh / ptf11eon)
Replies: 36
Views: 211497

Re: M51 Supernova Images

M51 top from april 2010 and at present june 11th, 2011 (lower image).
by Efrain Morales
Wed Jun 01, 2011 12:15 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Recent Submissions: 2011 June 1-6
Replies: 24
Views: 16220

Re: Recent Submissions

Saturn with its (NED) storms trailing path has created a trough of darker materials (gas) and the moon Dione could be seen also.
by Efrain Morales
Wed May 25, 2011 7:45 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Recent Submissions: 2011 May 24-31
Replies: 16
Views: 2775

Re: Recent Submissions

Saturn with its NED (Serpent Storm) is still quite active churning up materials from down under the surface.
by Efrain Morales
Sat May 21, 2011 12:47 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Recent Submissions: 2011 May 21-24
Replies: 5
Views: 1010

Re: Recent Submissions

Saturn is getting smaller (Distant) from us and the rings are slightly lower from its angle. The Serpents storms trailing tail wakes still active and the moon Tethys is visble at top left of rings.
by Efrain Morales
Tue May 03, 2011 1:16 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Recent Submissions: 2011 May 3-5
Replies: 15
Views: 1470

Re: Recent Submissions

atalas wrote:Awesome Efrain!
Thank you my friend I appreciate it much and Clear Skies.
by Efrain Morales
Tue May 03, 2011 5:05 am
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Recent Submissions: 2011 May 3-5
Replies: 15
Views: 1470

Re: Recent Submissions

Saturn and its Serpent Storm still impressive after five months and the moons Tethys and Rhea could be seen also.
by Efrain Morales
Fri Apr 08, 2011 1:03 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Recent Submissions: 2011 April 7-11
Replies: 20
Views: 4816

Re: Recent Submissions

Saturn at post opposition showing its bright ring from the effect and the Serpent storms trailing path wakes. The storms main body has diminished slightly in brightness but still active and left its mark (event) in the books. The moons Dione and Tethys could be seen also. http://www.jaicoa-observato...
by Efrain Morales
Fri Apr 01, 2011 5:58 am
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Recent Submissions: 2011 April 1-3
Replies: 17
Views: 2486

Re: Recent Submissions

Saturn less then 96hrs from oposition when the main image was taken showing the mid section of the Serpent storm at the NPR. Also trace of the enke division could be seen and the ring still bright from the seeliger effect since last week. Also opositions from the last six years from present (left) c...
by Efrain Morales
Wed Mar 23, 2011 6:50 am
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Recent Submissions: 2011 March 23-25
Replies: 18
Views: 3494

Re: Recent Submissions

On this session Saturns Serpent Storm main body and its trailing tail ends (N/S) seems to have meet finally encircling the northern region of the planet. The moons Dione and Tethys are shown also at the left of the rings.
by Efrain Morales
Mon Feb 14, 2011 4:48 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Recent Submissions: 2011 February 12-15
Replies: 25
Views: 31297

Re: Recent Submissions: 2011 February 12-15

On this Photo I compiled a set of approaximately a span of five weeks of observations of the the Ring Planet Saturn and its interesting current rare event the NED Storm in which is still going strong and extending through out the northern pole region. http://www.jaicoa-observatory.com/Saturn-Set-010...
by Efrain Morales
Sat Feb 12, 2011 2:20 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Video: Best APODs of 2010
Replies: 3
Views: 1620

Re: Video: Best APODs of 2010

A Beaut it is and nice music also, Welldone.
Efrain
by Efrain Morales
Sun Feb 06, 2011 3:02 am
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Recent Submissions: 2011 February 4-7
Replies: 28
Views: 7781

Re: Recent Submissions: 2011 February 4-7

Thanks Noel, It sure is and still looks like its exspanding still. Thanks my friend.

Thanks Louie, Every day is different and very intriguant. Thanks my friend.

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by Efrain Morales
Fri Feb 04, 2011 6:12 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Recent Submissions: 2011 February 4-7
Replies: 28
Views: 7781

Re: Recent Submissions: 2011 February 4-7

Saturn with its magnificent (Serpent) Storm system in which has incircled close to two thirds of northern pole region. Will the two ends meet? time will tell, Hopefully it will be around at opposition for a closer/brighter view. Also on this image two moons are visible they are Rhea and Tethys. http...
by Efrain Morales
Wed Jan 19, 2011 6:16 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Recent Submissions: 2011 January 17-19
Replies: 24
Views: 6148

Re: Saturn, Serpent Storm-Parrallel Vision

Saturn and its Serpent Storm (Unoff.Name) from Jan.11th the storm appears to be longer from last observation but slightly distorted on the lobes and encircling more of the northern Hem. most likely the largest in recorded history. Also this image can be view in Parallel vision or (3D Cross your Eye...
by Efrain Morales
Mon Jan 17, 2011 2:39 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Recent Submissions: 2011 January 17-19
Replies: 24
Views: 6148

Saturn, Serpent Storm-Parrallel Vision

Saturn and its Serpent Storm (Unoff.Name) from Jan.11th the storm appears to be longer from last observation but slightly distorted on the lobes and encircling more of the northern Hem. most likely the largest in recorded history. Also this image can be view in Parallel vision or (3D Cross your Eyes...
by Efrain Morales
Sat Oct 23, 2010 2:10 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Recent Submissions: 2010 October 23-25
Replies: 17
Views: 5317

Re: Recent Submissions: 2010 October 23-25

And that's a lovely triplet, Iván Éder. NGC 869, NGC 884 and Comet Hartley 2! Beautiful colors, too. And I love the colors of your Jupiter portraits, too, Efrain Morales! Tell me, is that perhaps Io peeking out at the western(?) limb of Jupiter? Ann Hi Ann, It's the moon Ganymede transiting behind ...