The O.A.S. Astrophotography Gallery

A place for members' images...


The Moon


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The Moon has been a target for astrophotograpy for as long as there have been astrophotographers. (Link-word "Moon")

173 files, 8 linked files, 181 files total, last one added on Jan 10, 2025
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The Sun


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Recently narrow-band filters have made direct imaging of the Sun a possibility, but traditional imaging using projection still has a place. (Link-word "Sun")

70 files, 19 linked files, 89 files total, last one added on Aug 11, 2024
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Eclipses, Transits and Occultations


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Solar and Lunar eclipses are among the most spectacular and photogenic events. Lunar occultations can also be fascinating spectacles. Transits of the inner planets Mercury and Venus are rare events, and always worth recording. (Link-word "Eclipse")

25 files, 4 linked files, 29 files total, last one added on May 22, 2024
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Aurorae and Atmospheric Phenomena


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Very occasionally aurorae are seen as far south as Orpington. Other interesting atmospheric phenomena such as noctilucent clouds, parhelia and halos may be seen. (Link-word "Aurora")

50 files, 5 linked files, 55 files total, last one added on Oct 12, 2024
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4 albums on 1 page(s)

Last additions - Sun and Moon
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Mare Tranquillitatis DaveAJan 10, 2025
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The Moon Crater TychoDaveAJan 10, 2025
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Waxing Gibbous MoonDaveAJan 10, 2025
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Aurora from my neighbours loftCaroleOct 12, 2024
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Carole CaroleOct 12, 2024

Random files - Sun and Moon
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Winner of Solar System 2023 OAS
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Shores of Mare ImbriumPhilB
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The SunKenny
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Noctilucent clouds, 2010 July 9th, 21:33 UTCRick
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Test shot with ED80 and Canon 600DMarkOwens