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Posts Made By: Maciej Kapkowski

January 18, 2016 07:26 AM Forum: CCD Imaging and Processing/Deep Sky

M 101 and comet C/2013 US 10 Catalina

Posted By Maciej Kapkowski

Picture taken when the comet was brightest. Technical details at Astrobin.

Comet postprocessed in PixInsight and Photoshop.

http://cdn.astrobin.com/images/thumbs/bde636d9f73540da1acaf4e5b75a56c1.1824x0_q100_watermark.jpg

Enjoy!

April 4, 2016 08:13 AM Forum: CCD Imaging and Processing/Deep Sky

Leo Trio in color

Posted By Maciej Kapkowski

This is not Rolando's picture grin

Setup: Veloce RH200, ATIK ONE 9M on ASA DDM 60 unguided.

http://cdn.astrobin.com/images/thumbs/b28d1b59da83187d93f8bee940dc04a0.1824x0_q100_watermark.jpg

Enjoy!

April 4, 2016 08:18 AM Forum: CCD Imaging and Processing/Deep Sky

Supplement to Leo Duo in color- NGC 3628 Hamburger

Posted By Maciej Kapkowski

Setup: Veloce RH200, ATIK ONE 9M on ASA DDM 60 unguided

http://cdn.astrobin.com/images/thumbs/86bb77502a92a265b9e74e97779bd052.1824x0_q100_watermark.jpg


April 22, 2016 07:48 AM Forum: CCD Imaging and Processing/Deep Sky

Comet C\2014 S2 passing by M 97 Owl Nebula

Posted By Maciej Kapkowski

Taken from poluted backyard area.
Technical details at Astrobin.

http://astrob.in/246112/B/

Enjoy!

May 9, 2016 06:36 AM Forum: CCD Imaging and Processing/Deep Sky

NGC 4656 and NGC 4631 - two interacting galaxies i

Posted By Maciej Kapkowski

NGC 4656 is a very interesting galaxy qualified as Sbm type, but strongly distorted by its neibourgh - NGC 4631 called Whale Galaxy.
Common name for NGC 4656 is Hockey Stick Galaxy. Both located in Canes Venatici.
LRGB: L: 18x600 sec, RGB 12x600 sec each channel.

http://cdn.astrobin.com/images/thumbs/cb16e2840af59579f2641abd5018aee5.1824x0_q100_watermark.jpg

May 15, 2016 06:56 AM Forum: CCD Imaging and Processing/Deep Sky

Elephant's Trunk Nebula IC 1396A HST palette

Posted By Maciej Kapkowski

Part of IC 1396 nebula complex with blue VdB 142 in the " elepanht's eye".
Technical: Officina Stellare Veloce RH200, ATIK ONE 9M, ASA DDM 60 unguided. Baader SII,OIII and Ha filters.Total integration time 28 hours.

http://cdn.astrobin.com/images/thumbs/f8d9cd3615a9bcbdf1e19c13463221d5.1824x0_q100_watermark.jpg

Enjoy!

June 16, 2016 09:16 AM Forum: CCD Imaging and Processing/Deep Sky

Some new pictures

Posted By Maciej Kapkowski

I was on my short holidays in end of May/beggining of June and I took some pictures, mosty galaxies.
Take a look!

M 92: http://cdn.astrobin.com/images/thumbs/dbfa727ee00fc3b1fd6fd659152940ac.1824x0_q100_watermark.jpg
M 63: http://cdn.astrobin.com/images/thumbs/0f0c04af0fe8ece3dd4940716e931496.1824x0_q100_watermark.jpg
M 101: http://cdn.astrobin.com/images/thumbs/bc1bc95103da71a3d1e7004d3e148e96.1824x0_q100_watermark.jpg
M 106: http://cdn.astrobin.com/images/thumbs/faef95f74ace20a10cfacc345a2eff9a.1824x0_q100_watermark.jpg
M 56: http://cdn.astrobin.com/images/thumbs/e8819e1a3ee48d4ead53aaa3de1624be.1824x0_q100_watermark.jpg ( total integration time of this one is around 2 hours only)

Enjoy!

Maciej

June 21, 2016 07:02 PM Forum: CCD Imaging and Processing/Deep Sky

Cygnus Wall HST

Posted By Maciej Kapkowski

Beautiful part of NGC 7000 America Nebula. Taken with ATIK ONE 9M, Officina Stellare Veloce RH200 on ASA DDM 60 mount-unguided. Total integration time 26 hours.Subs 1200 secs.

http://cdn.astrobin.com/images/thumbs/74ab638d0d29ca20b7c0d9613bcfe20e.1824x0_q100_watermark.jpg

July 3, 2016 07:42 AM Forum: CCD Imaging and Processing/Solar System

Saturn 1.07.2016

Posted By Maciej Kapkowski

Taken with Newton Minimo 300/3500 with Atmospheric Dispersion Corrector from Astro Systems Holland.
Camera: ZWO ASI 120 MC. Mount: ASA DDM 60. Televue Barlow 2x.
What is Newton Minimo you can find here: http://www.astrobin.com/246921/

July 5, 2016 07:05 AM Forum: CCD Imaging and Processing/Solar System

Best of 2014-2016

Posted By Maciej Kapkowski

Best of my planetary pictures form 2014-2016.
Different gear: Mak 180/2700, SCT 200/1800, Newton Minimo 300/1500, Televue Barlows, ZWO ASI 120 MC camera, Takahashi EM-200 , ASA DDM 60.
Better quality : http://cdn.astrobin.com/images/thumbs/7858a25d36bbd2c5a9395b30b8afd9f2.1824x0_q100_watermark.jpg