You are not logged in. [Login] Entrance · Main Index · Search · New user · Who's Online FAQ · Calendar Astrophotography and Sketching >> Astro Imaging/Sketching Contest Previous   Index   Next   Threaded   Pages: 1 Greg K. Reged: 12/11/03 Posts: 9971 Loc: Clifton Park, NY September Imaging/Sketching Contest Results       #1213411 - 10/23/06 11:58 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   I am pleased to announce the winner of the September 2006 edition of the Cloudy Nights Astrophotography/Sketching contest. The winner this month is rumples riot Jupiter and Ganymede C9.25 Vixen 2x DX barlow DMK21AF04 Astronomiks filters Taken 1315 UT 18 May at Blackwood South Australia. Congratulations! Post Extras:       rumples riot Carpal Tunnel Reged: 07/01/04 Posts: 2291 Loc: South Australia Re: September Imaging/Sketching Contest Results [Re: Greg K.]       #1213622 - 10/24/06 05:41 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Thanks Greg. Do I need to PM you for my address for the T Shirt? -------------------- EARTH AND COSMOS My Solar System Imaging BLOG How to peltier cool a C14 SCT SOUTH CELESTIAL POLE Post Extras:       Greg K. Reged: 12/11/03 Posts: 9971 Loc: Clifton Park, NY Re: September Imaging/Sketching Contest Results [Re: rumples riot]       #1213718 - 10/24/06 08:34 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Yes, please do. -------------------- NexStar 11 GPS Orion SkyView Pro 8EQ w/ Autostar 15x70 Celestron SkyMasters Orion 90mm Mak Post Extras:       Erix Toad Lily Reged: 12/25/04 Posts: 20448 Loc: Ohio, USA Re: September Imaging/Sketching Contest Results [Re: Greg K.]       #1213808 - 10/24/06 09:59 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Congratulations, Rumple! Excellent image! -------------------- Erika 10" LX200 Classic, ETX70-AT, DS Maxscope 60mm, 12" Truss Dob, Orion ED80, WO Binoviewers, 10x50's and 7x50's Binoculars, Rebel XT 350 Having Fun in the Sun! More solar fun: 2007 July - tracking NOAA10963 Support bacteria. It's the only culture some people have. Post Extras:       UrbanStarSeeker sage Reged: 04/23/06 Posts: 313 Loc: Fountain, CO, USA Re: September Imaging/Sketching Contest Results [Re: Erix]       #1213834 - 10/24/06 10:11 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Congratz Rumples. Great pic! Great work to Rodelaet as well! Allan -------------------- Celestron G8-N (8" f/5 Newtonian) SV Nighthawk II Moonlight CR-1 + Motor Focus + PC Interface Canon Rebel XT/350D (unmodified) Orion Atlas EQ-G Doubt is not a pleasant condition, but certainty is absurd. - Voltaire Post Extras:       cildarith Carpal Tunnel Reged: 08/26/04 Posts: 2121 Loc: San Diego, CA Re: September Imaging/Sketching Contest Results [Re: UrbanStarSeeker]       #1213938 - 10/24/06 10:55 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Nice shot, rumples! -------------------- Eric 6" f/6 Parks Newtonian 10x50 Bushnell Binocs CN Sketch Gallery Post Extras:       Jim Nelson professor emeritus Reged: 05/10/05 Posts: 718 Loc: Hanover, New Hampshire Re: September Imaging/Sketching Contest Results [Re: Greg K.]       #1213956 - 10/24/06 11:06 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   These contests are getting tough to vote on! It's gtting murder trying to decide who to vote for. But that is truly a fine Jupiter (and Ganymede!) image. -------------------- Orion XT6 Orion Starblast Swift 8x42 Ultra Lite Post Extras:       kraterkid Post Laureate Reged: 03/07/05 Posts: 3881 Loc: Poway, California Re: September Imaging/Sketching Contest Results [Re: Jim Nelson]       #1214100 - 10/24/06 12:35 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Congratulations Rumples, superb image! The difficulty of this vote was a testament to the great talent of everyone who participated. Well done folks! -------------------- Rich [image]http://www.cloudynights.com/stars/CNS0606.jpg" border="0[/image] My CN Gallery [image]http://cleardarksky.com/c/JBObCAcs0.gif" border="0[/image] Post Extras:       Sidewinder member Reged: 09/15/06 Posts: 595 Loc: Erbendorf / Munich, Bavaria, G... Re: September Imaging/Sketching Contest Results [Re: kraterkid]       #1214669 - 10/24/06 05:27 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Excellent photograph! Congratulations to you! Sebastian -------------------- "You can hide 'neath the covers / And study your pain / Make crosses from your lovers / Throw roses in the rain" - Bruce Springsteen Post Extras:       rumples riot Carpal Tunnel Reged: 07/01/04 Posts: 2291 Loc: South Australia Re: September Imaging/Sketching Contest Results [Re: Sidewinder]       #1214961 - 10/24/06 08:10 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Thanks people. Thank you also to the other competitors, that cluster had me worried. That Sketch had a friend of mine thinking it was a photographic image. Tough competition Thanks once again. -------------------- EARTH AND COSMOS My Solar System Imaging BLOG How to peltier cool a C14 SCT SOUTH CELESTIAL POLE Post Extras:       SGT500 Carpal Tunnel Reged: 10/03/06 Posts: 1855 Loc: Ny Re: September Imaging/Sketching Contest Results [Re: rumples riot]       #1214981 - 10/24/06 08:18 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Congratulations -------------------- -Sal Meade 16" Lightbridge Williams Optics Zenithstar 80 Televue Nagler T4 My Sketch Gallery Post Extras:       rodelaet Carpal Tunnel Reged: 04/28/06 Posts: 2642 Loc: 50°56' N - 4°58' E (Belgium) Re: September Imaging/Sketching Contest Results [Re: Greg K.]       #1215686 - 10/25/06 04:51 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Congratulations, Rumples It was fun participating in this contest. Congrats to Craig as well. Clear skies, -------------------- Rony My Astronomy Sketches My Binocular Sketches Post Extras:       jonnyastro Carpal Tunnel Reged: 02/14/06 Posts: 3449 Loc: Pittsburgh, PA Re: September Imaging/Sketching Contest Results [Re: rodelaet]       #1232182 - 11/03/06 12:17 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   That is one of the best, if not the best, planetary shot i have ever seen. Post Extras:       Classic8 super member Reged: 04/12/06 Posts: 194 Loc: Naperville, IL, USA Re: September Imaging/Sketching Contest Results [Re: jonnyastro]       #1234212 - 11/04/06 09:30 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Wow! That's a great picture. Congrats. -------------------- George 8" Celestron SCT ETX 125PE SV102 MaxScope 40 "Oral agreements aren't worth the paper they're written on" Post Extras:       Scott Horstman Vendor- Backyard Observatories Reged: 03/11/04 Posts: 4833 Loc: Wherever the boss sends me. Re: September Imaging/Sketching Contest Results [Re: Classic8]       #1263173 - 11/21/06 10:20 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   WOW! Great Jupe! I honestly didn't think you could get a shot like that with a C9. And Ganymede is a nice sphere! Dollar for dollar that's about a million times better than the Hubble Congrats on a fine pic! -------------------- Scott. My Gallery 12.5" f/8 EQ w/Byers gears 178ED/LXD750 102ED 100mm f/13 Carton refractor PST DSI, ST7 www.backyardobservatories.com www.m1OASYS.com Post Extras:       rumples riot Carpal Tunnel Reged: 07/01/04 Posts: 2291 Loc: South Australia Re: September Imaging/Sketching Contest Results [Re: Scott Horstman]       #1263322 - 11/22/06 12:01 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Thanks so much for the great compliments. Scott, you can and do get great images from a C9.25. Having a good camera helps and hours at the laptop make for needed experience. 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