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Near the Centerline on the Continental Divide – This is a composite adding images taken during the eclipse phases to the original GigaPan. The 7 phase images were taken at full zoom and through a #14 welder's glass; these were also enlarged somewhat for effect. The 3 sunset images were taken at a wider angle with...
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The Dunn Solar Telescope at the National Solar Observatory extends deeper underground than it rises above Sacremento Peak in New Mexico. The observation room is open to tourists during the day.
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Sunspot, New Mexico (elevation: 2804m) is home to the 76cm Dunn Solar Telescope. The telescope extends 40 meters above ground and another 60 meters below, and the entire optical path is in a vacuum. You can see my exterior gigapan of the telescope here: www.gigapan.com/gigapans/104195 - The telescope was name...
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From www.eso.org/public/images/eso1211a
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This new image, taken with the VLT Survey Telescope (VST) shows a wide variety of interacting galaxies in the young Hercules galaxy cluster. The sharpness of the picture and the sheer number of objec...-
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From www.eso.org/public/images/eso1211d
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This visible-light wide-field image of the region around the Hercules cluster of galaxies was created from photographs taken through blue and red filters and forming part of the Digitized Sky Survey ...-
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Bátorliget - 2012 Messier maraton
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Pannon Astronomical show and planetarium - Bakonybel
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My first attempt at doing a gigapan of the night sky. This fails for two major reasons. First, there is no horizon to calibrate the gigapan, so the image might not have stitched properly. Second, even on a clear night with bright stars I have no good reference points to determine if the gigapan is seamless or repeating...
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This is a natural occurence but occurs here west of the mountains in Monte Alegre more often due to the atmospheric conditions. Halos form when moisture enters high in the atmosphere forming ice crystals, the orientation of the crystals bend light at angles that produce either 33° or 66° arcs. I think this is a 33° ...
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