The O.A.S. Astrophotography Gallery

The Moon has been a target for astrophotograpy for as long as there have been astrophotographers. (Link-word "Moon")

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Recently narrow-band filters have made direct imaging of the Sun a possibility, but traditional imaging using projection still has a place. (Link-word "Sun")

69 files, 20 linked files, 89 files total, last one added on Aug 11, 2024
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Solar and Lunar eclipses are among the most spectacular and photogenic events. Lunar occultations can also be fascinating spectacles. Transits of the inner planets Mercury and Venus are rare events, and always worth recording. (Link-word "Eclipse")

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Very occasionally aurorae are seen as far south as Orpington. Other interesting atmospheric phenomena such as noctilucent clouds, parhelia and halos may be seen. (Link-word "Aurora")

48 files, 4 linked files, 52 files total, last one added on May 25, 2024
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