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It is most amateur astro-photographer's ideal to capture that one moment, to capture even more than the eye can see.  This page concentrates on Deep Sky astro-images taken by our members: star clusters, nebulae, constellations... (Click on a thumbnail for an expanded view.)

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South Celestial Pole taken with Pentax 35mm, 3 hours exposure.

Photo: Dave Gordon

Scorpius Sagittarius taken with Pentax 35mm, 55mm lens, 20 min exposure.

Photo: Dave Gordon
 

 

  

 

Crux taken with Pentax 35mm, 55mm lens, 20 min exposure. 

Photo: Dave Gordon

Centaurus Crux region taken with Pentax 35mm.

Photo: Dave Gordon
 

 

  

 

M42 taken with Pentax 35mm.

Photo: Dave Gordon

Orion taken with Pentax 35mm.

Photo: Dave Gordon
 

 

  

 
 

 

  

 
 

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