Re: [APML] Photos from the last dark period

["Arne Danielsen" <arnedani@online.no>]

John,

Very nice, especially the Gamma Cygni region!

Good to see that you where able to bag some Northern Lights also!! Looks like a
wonderful display!!

Best regards,
Arne
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Arne Danielsen
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----- Original Message -----
From: "John Boudreau" <jeboud@attbi.com>
To: <astro-photo@seds.org>
Sent: Monday, September 30, 2002 3:15 AM
Subject: [APML] Photos from the last dark period


> After some recent computer problems, that finally ended with me getting a
> new one ;o) , I've been able to scan and process some images taken earlier
> this month, on the weekend of that great aurora display.
>
> First, the aurora itself :
> http://home.attbi.com/~jeboud/aurora_1.htm
>
>
> I was in Rangeley, Maine that weekend on a dark sky trip with my local astro
> club. We did a LOT of observing the Friday night before the aurora, as we
> had a group of only about a dozen people and 15, 18, 20 and 36" Dobsonians!
> I still managed to get a couple of shots in with my TV85 though.
>
> The nebulosity around Gamma Cygni:
> http://home.attbi.com/~jeboud/gamma_cygni.htm
>
>
> And the Cocoon Nebula:
> http://home.attbi.com/~jeboud/ic5146.htm
>
> Here's a link to a wider view of the Cocoon shot that includes the open
> cluster NGC7209:
> http://home.attbi.com/~jeboud/ic5146_ngc7209.htm
>
>
> As some of you may know, I now usually place a string mask over the
> objective to make diffraction spikes on the brighter stars in my TV85 shots.
> Those of you that don't like the effect will be happy to know I forgot to
> use it on the Gamma Cygni shot. This time <g>.
>
>
> John Boudreau
> http://home.attbi.com/~jeboud/astro.htm
>
>
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