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Star trails over dome
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1/31/2017 2:43 PM
Great photo.
Dave


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Date: Sun, 29 Jan 2017 19:38:54 -0600




Member star party was a blast last night. Managed a hundred or so 30 sec images with the camera and combined them to create the image attached. Hope ya like it!

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1/30/2017 11:48 AM
Just saw that last night at Meyers. Great Job.

Aubrey

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Member star party was a blast last night. Managed a hundred or so 30 sec images with the camera and combined them to create the image attached. Hope ya like it!

Attachment(s):
File: TRSStartrails.jpg (12.7 MB) -- Address: http://s3.amazonaws.com/ClubExpressClubFiles/901132/attach/1651500_0_TRSStartrails.jpg
1/30/2017 11:12 AM
From the image, it is quite clear that the tip of the Dome points exactly at Polaris! 

Good work Dan... 

It makes me think of all the work I have done over the years to NOT get stars to elongate! Perhaps the answer is just to surrender to the rotation gods!

Thanks for sharing that image,

Jeff

On Sun, Jan 29, 2017 at 7:38 PM, Astrophotography <astrophotography@centexastronomy.org> wrote:
Member star party was a blast last night. Managed a hundred or so 30 sec images with the camera and combined them to create the image attached. Hope ya like it!
Attachment(s):
TRSStartrails.jpg (12.7 MB)
1/30/2017 10:32 AM

Very good job!

 

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Member star party was a blast last night. Managed a hundred or so 30 sec images with the camera and combined them to create the image attached. Hope ya like it!

Attachment(s):
File: TRSStartrails.jpg (12.7 MB) -- Address: http://s3.amazonaws.com/ClubExpressClubFiles/901132/attach/1651500_0_TRSStartrails.jpg
1/30/2017 9:17 AM
Great photo. 

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Member star party was a blast last night.  Managed a hundred or so 30 sec images with the camera and combined them to create the image attached.  Hope ya like it!

Attachment(s):
File: TRSStartrails.jpg (12.7 MB) -- Address: http://s3.amazonaws.com/ClubExpressClubFiles/901132/attach/1651500_0_TRSStartrails.jpg
1/30/2017 8:31 AM
Dan,

Great job!

I agree th star party was great.

Lots of folks, each doing something different.

Dean


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1/29/2017 7:36 PM
Member star party was a blast last night. Managed a hundred or so 30 sec images with the camera and combined them to create the image attached. Hope ya like it!
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