You are not logged in. [Login] Forum Archives · Entrance · Main Index · Search · New user · Who's Online FAQ · Calendar Astrophotography and Sketching >> Astro Imaging/Sketching Contest Previous   Index   Next   Threaded   Pages: 1 Charlie Hein Postmaster Reged: 11/02/03 Posts: 7965 Loc: 26.06.08N, +80.23.08W Feb09 CN Imaging/Sketching Contest Winner!       #2986590 - 03/16/09 07:24 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   I am pleased to announce the winner of the February 2009 Cloudy Nights Imaging and Sketching Contest - Jim Lafferty! "Time Tunnel" inside the Rosette Nebula (Narrowband color). Imaged with my TOA130 and ST-10 XME and NJP Temma mount. Imaged on January 30 and 31, 2009 from Redlands, Ca. (Ha)SHO of 60 minutes unbinned with each filter. To all of you who took the time to stop by and vote for your favorite submission - thank you so much! Your participation really makes the contest! To all the contestants - every one of your submissions is worthy of winning. Congratulations to all of you on a job done very well indeed! Jim Lafferty, congratulations on your win! Please contact me via PM with your t-shirt size and also the address where you want us to send it! Charlie -------------------- "He's dead, Jim - I'll get his wallet, you get his tricorder." - Leonard "Bones" McCoy Weston CSC: Post Extras:       THEPLOUGH Sir Ducksalot Reged: 01/11/08 Posts: 6224 Loc: Carlisle, Cumbria, ENGLAND Re: Feb09 CN Imaging/Sketching Contest Winner! [Re: Charlie Hein]       #2986620 - 03/16/09 08:07 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Congratulations Jim....... Fine work indeed.. -------------------- Geoff... Nexstar 8SE ...Plus bits & pieces Post Extras:       northwolfwu journeyman Reged: 11/19/08 Posts: 8 Re: Feb09 CN Imaging/Sketching Contest Winner! [Re: THEPLOUGH]       #3010791 - 03/28/09 09:52 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Amazing photo!!Congradulations Jim！ -------------------- C8+CG5+TG2 80ED+K2+Benro Tripod Bino:8*45 + 7*35+12*25 Post Extras:       wmyers member Reged: 01/23/08 Posts: 44 Loc: High Point, NC Re: Feb09 CN Imaging/Sketching Contest Winner! [Re: northwolfwu]       #3026807 - 04/05/09 11:29 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Beautiful colors! Congrats.. -------------------- Orion 120 ED Refractor Feathertouch Focuser Orion Atlas EQ-G goto mount Orion 80 guidescope w/Starshoot autoguider AstroTech 2" quartz diagonal Canon Rebel XT Post Extras:       Nick Cook Pooh-Bah Reged: 01/28/06 Posts: 1239 Loc: Somerset, England Re: Feb09 CN Imaging/Sketching Contest Winner! [Re: wmyers]       #3029781 - 04/07/09 12:39 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Quite astonishing. Congratulations. Nick -------------------- Meade 14" RCX + Astro Physics 0.75 Reducer (27TVPH) Meade 5000 ED80 APO (Guider/widefield)+ WO 0.8 Reducer William Optics Zenithstar 66 Petzal SBig STL11000M + AO-L + 3" Pyxis Rotator + 3" PDF Focuser Canon 20Da + IDAS Filter Pulsar 9ft Dome www.nick-cook.net www.cavebear.co.uk Post Extras:       astronomer super member Reged: 11/21/06 Posts: 120 Loc: Cyprus Re: Feb09 CN Imaging/Sketching Contest Winner! [Re: Nick Cook]       #3042929 - 04/14/09 07:44 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   B-E-A-T-U-F-U-L ! ! ! Congratulations Jim!! -------------------- Cyprus Astronomical Society www.CyprusAstronomy.com Stop Destroying The Earth! It's Where I Keep All My Stuff!!! ________________________________________ Skywatcher 200mm Newtonian Skywatcher ED80 Pro EQ6 Pro Skyscan Vixen Porta Mount. Canon 40D Astronomik CLS Astronomik UHC Clip System Filters Post Extras:       NorthWolf professor emeritus Reged: 02/23/09 Posts: 580 Loc: Laval, Canada Re: Feb09 CN Imaging/Sketching Contest Winner! [Re: astronomer]       #3048297 - 04/17/09 12:57 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   That is one amazing picture! -------------------- A Speck of Dust Orion SkyQuest XT10 www.AfocalAstrophotography.com Post Extras:       Pages: 1 Previous   Index   Next   Threaded   Extra information 0 registered and 3 anonymous users are browsing this forum. 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