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")

189 files, 8 linked files, 197 files total, last one added on Jul 13, 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")

82 files, 19 linked files, 101 files total, last one added on Jul 18, 2025
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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, 5 linked files, 30 files total, last one added on Apr 12, 2025
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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")

51 files, 5 linked files, 56 files total, last one added on Apr 29, 2025
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4 albums on 1 page(s)

Last additions - Sun and Moon
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Sunspots 17th July 2025DuncanJul 18, 2025
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MoonRSummerfieldJul 13, 2025
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Strawberry MoonRSummerfieldJun 11, 2025
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Strawberry MoonRSummerfieldJun 11, 2025
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Strawberry MoonRSummerfieldJun 11, 2025

Random files - Sun and Moon
2025-07-17-1205_6-DAE-OSC-Sun_ZWO_ASI678MC_Surface_50_REF_LSW.jpg
Sunspots 17th July 2025Duncan
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Waxing MoonSimonSmollett
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Fay
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The MoonMac
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Strawberry Moon TelephotoRSummerfield