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    i'm not making addons anymore, but surface tiles are quite simple so someone else could do them...

    i'm not making addons anymore, but surface tiles are quite simple so someone else could do them for you.
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    Supernova 2011dh

    This one sure is photogenic. Canon 1000D and a Sigma 70-300mm 5.6 dg lens on a motorized barn-door tracker. 40x120s
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    Supernova 2011by

    Here's my attempt: Shot with a Canon 1000D dslr with a 70-300 Sigma lens, on a motorized home-built barn door tracker. 45 sub-exposures at 300mm F/5,6 ISO-1600 The galaxy with the supernova can be seen right in the center. And here's a widefield view with the star Phad, and galaxies M109 and...
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    Updates STS-133 Updates

    Here's a picture i've made yesterday. http://spaceweather.com/submissions/large_image_popup.php?image_name=MichaA-Nyklewicz-iss-lol_1298849225.jpg
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    4th January 2011 - Solar eclipse

    Here's a movie with the photos and videos I've made today
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    Astrophoto thread (your own photos please)

    I've build a new barn door tracker, with a longer arm (2rpm screw) and other improvements to elminate periodic error, and here's the result: :D 7x60s Iso 200, F3.3 12x zoom Panasonic DMC-FZ8 camera
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    Thanks. Not making textures currently. I mostly make stuff to better my own experience, and i'm...

    Thanks. Not making textures currently. I mostly make stuff to better my own experience, and i'm currently ok with everything. Besides i don't play orbiter a lot these days, busy with not doing anything and studies
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    Astrophoto thread (your own photos please)

    Try to find it faster, the moon might make it harder by then. You can try to print or draw starmaps off stellarium or calsky.com
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    Astrophoto thread (your own photos please)

    Here's comet Hartley 2 and the Double Cluster in Perseus, taken yesterday about 3 hours apart. A friend has made a drive for my barn door tracker and i could doo these photos before the battery died in the cold. Still room for improvement with the periodic error. First one is 15 stacked the...
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    Astrophoto thread (your own photos please)

    I use the unlimited burst shooting mode, taking about 20 pictures in a row with iso100 smallest F and whatever shutter speed will keep Jupiter nice and bright. This time I've used paint shop's unsharp mask to brign out the details in the raw photos and processed them in Registax. Of course good...
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    Astrophoto thread (your own photos please)

    Orion SkyQuest XT8, dobsonian telescope, and a Panasonic DMC-FZ8 camera. That jupiter is around 80 stacked images with the 25mm eyepiece that came with the scope, and it was zoomed in about 6x by the camera.
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    Astrophoto thread (your own photos please)

    That jupiter looks great Yoda, i can't wait to catch the red spot and a transit. I would yesterday but the clouds came Here's jupiter from two days ago, best to date. That's Callisto on the left and Io on the right. And the full moon from the same night, a mosaic of 7 pictures, each being 12...
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    Astrophoto thread (your own photos please)

    Thanks, that's over a hundred stacked. I've had very good seeing today.
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    Astrophoto thread (your own photos please)

    Sunspot 1108 from today.
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