The O.A.S. Astrophotography Gallery

A place for members' images...


The Moon


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

168 files, 8 linked files, 176 files total, last one added on Mar 23, 2024
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The Sun


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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")

64 files, 19 linked files, 83 files total, last one added on Jan 17, 2024
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Eclipses, Transits and Occultations


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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")

24 files, 2 linked files, 26 files total, last one added on Oct 28, 2022
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Aurorae and Atmospheric Phenomena


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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")

26 files, 4 linked files, 30 files total, last one added on Sep 18, 2023
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Last additions - Sun and Moon
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Moon (3/4 waxing)SimonSmollettMar 23, 2024
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Wolf MoonDaveAJan 28, 2024
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Simply the SunRSummerfieldJan 17, 2024
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The Sun , as seen in ChislehurstRSummerfieldJan 17, 2024
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The Moon as seen from Chislehurst CommonRSummerfieldOct 23, 2023

Random files - Sun and Moon
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Moon Map- Top of Mare Frigoris, Crater W Bond, Barrow and Scoresby with Goldsmidt in shade.Duncan
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Moon 19 Dec 2007MarkS
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Solar eclipse from near Worcester 20th March 2015Kenny
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Coloured Moon Fay
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Moon on 14 April 2008MarkS