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Re: [APML] Palomar - winter 1949



Chris, very cool image, like going back in time.



Stan Richard
Events in the Night Sky
www.nightskyevents.com





>From: "Chris & Jennifer Cook" <ccjd@ix.netcom.com>
>Reply-To: astro-photo@seds.org
>To: <astro-photo@seds.org>
>Subject: [APML] Palomar -  winter 1949
>Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2002 22:43:22 -0400
>
>Hey all -
>Well, forget the Moon, now I think there's something in the water..... <g>
>I've put together a new composite.  This one is different than all the
>others I've done before.  I went with classic B&W.
>Here it is, the 200" Hale dome on Palomar Mtn.
>
>http://www.abmedia.com/astro/current/palomar-composite.html
>
>I let my artistic side flow on this one.  I wanted to try and create what 
>it
>might have looked like on the mountain back in the winter of 1948/1949.  I
>can tell you that the sky certainly does not look like that anymore.....
>:-(
>I did use a very mild gradient to lighten the horizon area just a bit.....
>Per John Mirtle's nice composite the other day.
>Let me know what you think.
>
>Enjoy!
>
>Chris
>
>
>==================
>Chris Cook
>Astronomical Photography
>www.abmedia.com/astro
>
>
>
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