The O.A.S. Astrophotography Gallery

A place for members' images...


Comets


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Comets sometimes make the most spectacular appearances, and therefore the most amazing astrophotos. (Link-word "Comet")

43 files, last one added on Mar 26, 2024
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Asteroids and Dwarf Planets


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There are thousands of minor planets, but none of them is likely to appear as more than a dot in amateur astrophotos. However it can be interesting to catch them on their wanderings. (Link-word "Asteroid")

6 files, last one added on Apr 25, 2017
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Meteors


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Astronomers have long observed meteors. Capturing them on film is a little trickier, but can yield interesting images. (Link-word "Meteor")

37 files, last one added on Aug 15, 2024
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Satellites


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Artificial satellites can make interesting photographic targets, especially if caught in transit. (Link-word "Satellite")

10 files, 3 linked files, 13 files total, last one added on Apr 20, 2015
Album viewed 289 times

4 albums on 1 page(s)

Last additions - Comets and Asteroids
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Perseids, night of 12th-13th August 2024RickAug 15, 2024
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12P Pons-BrooksAndrewRMar 26, 2024
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Sporadics, night of 3rd-4th January 2024RickMar 06, 2024
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Quadrantids, night of 3rd-4th January 2024RickJan 05, 2024
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Geminids between 2023 Dec 9 at 17:47 and Dec 15 at 05:02RickDec 18, 2023

Random files - Comets and Asteroids
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Leonids and others 2021 11 20-21Rick
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Sporadics 2022 Jan 29-30 tracked stackRick
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Comet Lulin from 5th March 2009RobertM
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Comet Holmes on 6th NovFay
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December Geminids and sigma Hydrids - night of 9th-10th December 2022Rick