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Aug07 Imaging Contest Poll (CCD)
      #1813058 - 09/01/07 09:13 AM

Here are the CCD Imaging & Processing Semi-Finalists in the CN Imaging contest for August 2007:

jrcrilly:



This is M33 from last night. A&M 105/650, ST-10XEI, 15 exposures 4 minutes L, 10 exposures 1 minute R,G,B.

Larger version available here.



hess:



M16
10Zoll f4,8 Newton
Atik 16HR
5x12min H-Alpha and 5x12min OIII, Bicolor Technique
14/15.07.2007



dietmar:



the dumbell shall be my entry.

M27
9" TMB @ 6.8
SXV M25Color
3.8 hours

more data here:
www.stargazer-observatory.com



DeepSpaceViews:



Here is a Narrowband image that I took from inside of the City Of Philadelphia, PA. On June 21,22,23 2007
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> Object: North American Nebula
> Mount: Takahashi EM-500 Temma II
> Scope: Takahashi FSQ-106N
> Camera: SBIG STL-11000M
> Filters: Custom Scientific/ H-alpha 4.5nm, SII 4.5nm, OxyIII 4.5nm
> Image info:
> H-alpha- 4hrs 30min subs
> SII- 4.5hrs 30min subs
> OxyIII- 4.5hrs 30min subs
>
> Processed in CCDStack & Adobe Photoshop CS2
A larger version can be seen here
http://www.deepspaceviews.com/NALarge.htm

Stephen T. Roffo Jr
www.DeepSpaceViews.com



Dean:



Deep Dumbbell (M27)

Dean Rowe
Bailey, Colorado
08/09/2007 & 08/10/2007
585 minutes HaLRGB 315:90:60:60:60
Ha 45 minute, L 10 minute & RGB 15 minute subs
Ha binned 2x2, LRGB binned 1x1
12.5" RCOS @ F/6.5 on an NJP
ST10MXE with CS 10nm Ha & Astrodon LRGB filters

Other image sizes & Ha only:
http://deanrowe.net/astro/main.jsp?image=images/m27_deep





Please note that voting will conclude on September 8th at Midnight EST.

Many thanks to all who took part in the contest!


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Whose image goes to the Finals?
Users may choose only one (66 total votes)
jrcrilly:
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5 07%
hess:
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10 15%
dietmar:
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8 12%
DeepSpaceViews:
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21 31%
Dean:
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22 33%


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Weston CSC:


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Re: Aug07 Imaging Contest Poll (CCD) new [Re: Charlie Hein]
      #1829838 - 09/09/07 09:41 AM

very well deserved, Dean! it is really spectacular!

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Re: Aug07 Imaging Contest Poll (CCD) new [Re: dietmar]
      #1829936 - 09/09/07 10:45 AM

Congratulations, Dean! A world class image! I totally agree with Diets, it was well deserved.

But, yikes! I'm up against you in the finals, and I predict now that your entry will be the winner! lol

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Re: Aug07 Imaging Contest Poll (CCD) new [Re: Mike B.]
      #1832001 - 09/10/07 10:49 AM

Congratulations, Dean!

Rochus

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Re: Aug07 Imaging Contest Poll (CCD) new [Re: hess]
      #1832120 - 09/10/07 11:47 AM

Better late than never, I guess...

This was an extremely close race this month - you guys are tops! Please join me in congratulating CCD Imaging & Processing's Finalist for August 2007 - Dean!



Deep Dumbbell (M27)

Dean Rowe
Bailey, Colorado
08/09/2007 & 08/10/2007
585 minutes HaLRGB 315:90:60:60:60
Ha 45 minute, L 10 minute & RGB 15 minute subs
Ha binned 2x2, LRGB binned 1x1
12.5" RCOS @ F/6.5 on an NJP
ST10MXE with CS 10nm Ha & Astrodon LRGB filters

Other image sizes & Ha only:
http://deanrowe.net/astro/main.jsp?image=images/m27_deep

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Weston CSC:


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Re: Aug07 Imaging Contest Poll (CCD) new [Re: Charlie Hein]
      #1832154 - 09/10/07 12:07 PM

congrats dean
very cool shot

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Re: Aug07 Imaging Contest Poll (CCD) new [Re: bill w]
      #1832432 - 09/10/07 02:26 PM

Great job Dean!

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Re: Aug07 Imaging Contest Poll (CCD) new [Re: Burnim]
      #1833431 - 09/10/07 09:59 PM

Way to go Dean! Good luck in the "Finals".

Phil


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