DSLR and WebCam Image Gallery Moon surface with craters Date February 27, 2007 Optics 110 mm, f/10 Maksutov-Cassegrain telescope Camera Philips ToUcam Pro II Webcam Location Crni Vrh Observatory Sky conditions Very good conditions, dry athmosphere, good seeing Processing RegiStax V4 Copyright © 2007 by M. Mihelcic, J. Vales and H. Mikuz, image processing by J. Vales, Crni Vrh Observatory Saturn opposition in 2007 Date April 14, 2007 Optics 360 mm, f/11 Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope Camera Philips ToUcam Pro II Webcam in Cassegrain focus Location Crni Vrh Observatory Sky conditions Very good conditions, dry athmosphere, good seeing Processing RegiStax V4 Copyright © 2007 by J. Vales, H. Mikuz, image processing by B. Mikuz, Crni Vrh Observatory Mars opposition in 2003 Date August 27, 2003 Optics 360 mm, f/11 Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope Camera Philips ToUcam Pro II Webcam in Cassegrain focus Location Crni Vrh Observatory Sky conditions Very good conditions, dry athmosphere, good seeing Processing RegiStax V4 Copyright © 2003 by J. Vales, S. Mikuz, H. Mikuz, image processing by B. Mikuz, Crni Vrh Observatory M11 Open Cluster Date September 5, 2005 Optics 150 mm, f/6 Maksutov telescope Camera Canon EOS 20D Exposure 9 x 2 min at ISO 800 Location Crni Vrh Observatory Sky conditions Very good conditions, dry athmosphere, dark sky, good seeing, ambient temperature +15oC Processing adaptive add with ImagesPlus, curves and levels with Gimp. Binning 1x1. Copyright © 2005 by H. Mikuz, Crni Vrh Observatory M57 Planetary Nebula Date September 5, 2005 Optics 150 mm, f/6 Maksutov telescope Camera Canon EOS 20D Exposure 4 x 2 min at ISO 800 Location Crni Vrh Observatory Sky conditions Some thin cirrus clouds at 3rd and 4th exposure, dry athmosphere, dark sky, good seeing, ambient temperature +15oC Processing adaptive add with ImagesPlus, curves and levels with Gimp. Binning 1x1. Copyright © 2005 by H. Mikuz, Crni Vrh Observatory M51 (Whirpool Galaxy) Date April 24, 2006 Optics 150 mm, f/6 Maksutov telescope Camera Canon EOS 20D Exposure 15 x 2 min at ISO 1600 Location Crni Vrh Observatory Sky conditions Occasionally some thin cirrus clouds, dry athmosphere, dark sky, good seeing, ambient temperature +14oC Processing adaptive add with ImagesPlus, curves and levels with Gimp. Binning 2x2. Copyright © 2006 by H. Mikuz, Crni Vrh Observatory M3 Globular Cluster Date April 24, 2006 Optics 150 mm, f/6 Maksutov telescope Camera Canon EOS 20D Exposure 15 x 1 min at ISO 1600 Location Crni Vrh Observatory Sky conditions Occasionally some thin cirrus clouds, dry athmosphere, dark sky, good seeing, ambient temperature +14oC Processing adaptive add with ImagesPlus, curves and levels with Gimp. Binning 1x1. Copyright © 2006 by H. Mikuz, Crni Vrh Observatory M42 Nebula in Orion Date January 12, 2005 Optics 4/250 mm lens Camera Canon EOS 20D Exposure 3 x 5 min at ISO 400 Location Crni Vrh Observatory Sky conditions Very good, dry athmosphere, dark sky, good seeing, ambient temperature -2oC Processing adaptive add with ImagesPlus, curves and levels with Gimp Copyright © 2005 by H. Mikuz, Crni Vrh Observatory Date December 18, 2004 Optics 4/250 mm lens Camera Canon EOS 20D Exposure 3 x 5 min at ISO 400 Location Crni Vrh Observatory Sky conditions Very good, dry athmosphere, ambient temperature -2oC Processing adaptive add with ImagesPlus, curves and levels with Gimp Copyright © 2004 by H. Mikuz, Crni Vrh Observatory Date February 6, 2005 Optics 0.36-m, f/11 Schmidt-Cassegrain Camera Canon EOS 20D Exposure 3 x 4 min at ISO 800 Location Crni Vrh Observatory Sky conditions Very good, dark sky with good seeing, ambient temperature -10oC Processing averaged with ImagesPlus, curves and levels with Gimp Copyright © 2005 by H. Mikuz, Crni Vrh Observatory Date February 6, 2005 Optics 0.36-m, f/11 Schmidt-Cassegrain Camera Canon EOS 20D Exposure 3 x 4 min at ISO 800 Location Crni Vrh Observatory Sky conditions Very good, dark sky with good seeing, ambient temperature -10oC Processing adaptive add with ImagesPlus, curves and levels with Gimp Copyright © 2005 by H. Mikuz, Crni Vrh Observatory Horsehead and Flame Nebula (IC 434 & NGC 2024) in Orion Date December 11, 2004 Optics 2.8/180 mm Zeiss Sonnar lens Camera Canon EOS 20D Exposure 3 x 4 min at ISO 400 Location Crni Vrh Observatory Sky conditions good, ambient temperature -3oC Processing averaged with ImagesPlus, curves and levels with Gimp Copyright © 2004 by H. Mikuz, Crni Vrh Observatory Date December 18, 2004 Optics 4/250 mm lens Camera Canon EOS 20D Exposure 4 x 5 min at ISO 400 Location Crni Vrh Observatory Sky conditions Very good, dry athmosphere, ambient temperature -2oC Processing averaged with ImagesPlus, curves and levels with Gimp Copyright © 2004 by H. Mikuz, Crni Vrh Observatory Rosette Nebula (NGC 2244) in Monoceros Date February 1, 2005 Optics 4/250 mm lens Camera Canon EOS 20D Exposure 2 x 5 min at ISO 800 Location Crni Vrh Observatory Sky conditions Very good, dry athmosphere, dark sky, good seeing, ambient temperature -3oC Processing dark subtracted, adaptive add with ImagesPlus, curves and levels with Gimp Copyright © 2005 by H. Mikuz, Crni Vrh Observatory Double Cluster NGC 869 & 884 in Perseus Date February 1, 2005 Optics 4/250 mm lens Camera Canon EOS 20D Exposure 1 x 4 min + 1x 3 min at ISO 800 Location Crni Vrh Observatory Sky conditions Very good, dry athmosphere, dark sky, good seeing, ambient temperature -3oC Processing dark subtracted, averaged with ImagesPlus, curves and levels with Gimp Copyright © 2005 by H. Mikuz, Crni Vrh Observatory M45 - Pleiades Open Cluster in Taurus Date January 12, 2005 Optics 4/250 mm lens Camera Canon EOS 20D Exposure 3 x 5 min at ISO 400 Location Crni Vrh Observatory Sky conditions Very good, dark sky, good seeing, ambient temperature -2oC Processing adaptive add with ImagesPlus, curves and levels with Gimp Copyright © 2005 by H. Mikuz, Crni Vrh Observatory Comet C/2004 Q2 (Machholz) Date January 5, 2005 Optics 4/250 mm lens Camera Canon EOS 20D Exposure 10 x 1 min at ISO 800 Location Crni Vrh Observatory Sky conditions good, dark sky, ambient temperature -2oC Processing adaptive add with ImagesPlus, curves and levels with Gimp Copyright © 2005 by H. Mikuz, Crni Vrh Observatory Date January 12, 2005 Optics 4/250 mm lens Camera Canon EOS 20D Exposure 4 x 5 min at ISO 800 Location Crni Vrh Observatory Sky conditions very good, dark sky, good seeing, ambient temperature -2oC Processing dark subtracted, adaptive add with ImagesPlus, curves and levels with Gimp Copyright © 2005 by H. Mikuz, Crni Vrh Observatory Date February 1, 2005 Optics 4/250 mm lens Camera Canon EOS 20D Exposure 3 x 5 min at ISO 800 Location Crni Vrh Observatory Sky conditions very good, good seeing, ambient temperature -2oC Processing adaptive add with ImagesPlus, curves and levels with Gimp Copyright © 2005 by H. Mikuz, Crni Vrh Observatory Milky Way Galaxy Date April 3, 2005 Optics 3.5/8 mm Peleng fisheye lens closed to f/5.6 Camera Canon EOS 20D Exposure 4 x 4 min at ISO 800 Location Crni Vrh Observatory Sky conditions very clear, dark sky, ambient temperature +1oC Processing averaged with ImagesPlus, curves and levels with Gimp Copyright © 2005 by H. Mikuz, Crni Vrh Observatory Milky Way Galaxy - Dust cloud near Gamma Aquilae Date June 3, 2005 Optics 2.4/105 mm Asahi Pentax lens closed to f/3.5 Camera Canon EOS 20D Exposure 3 x 3 min at ISO 400 Location Crni Vrh Observatory Sky conditions very clear, dry atmosphere, dark sky, ambient temperature +13oC Processing adaptive add with ImagesPlus, curves and levels with Gimp Copyright © 2005 by H. Mikuz, Crni Vrh Observatory Milky Way Galaxy - North American Nebula (NGC 7000) in Cygnus Date June 3, 2005 Optics 2.4/105 mm Asahi Pentax lens closed to f/3.5 Camera Canon EOS 20D Exposure 5 x 3 min at ISO 400 Location Crni Vrh Observatory Sky conditions very clear, dry atmosphere, dark sky, ambient temperature +13oC Processing adaptive add with ImagesPlus, curves and levels with Gimp Copyright © 2005 by H. Mikuz, Crni Vrh Observatory Milky Way Galaxy - Star Cloud in Scutum with M11 Open Cluster in center Date June 3, 2005 Optics 2.4/105 mm Asahi Pentax lens closed to f/3.5 Camera Canon EOS 20D Exposure 3 x 3 min at ISO 400 Location Crni Vrh Observatory Sky conditions very clear, dry atmosphere, dark sky, ambient temperature +13oC Processing averaged with ImagesPlus, curves and levels with Gimp Copyright © 2005 by H. Mikuz, Crni Vrh Observatory Date June 3, 2005 Optics 2.4/105 mm Asahi Pentax lens closed to f/3.5 Camera Canon EOS 20D Exposure 3 x 3 min at ISO 400 Location Crni Vrh Observatory Sky conditions very clear, dry atmosphere, dark sky, ambient temperature +13oC Processing adaptive add with ImagesPlus, curves and levels with Gimp Copyright © 2005 by H. Mikuz, Crni Vrh Observatory Milky Way Galaxy - Star Clouds around the M16/M17 Date June 3, 2005 Optics 2.4/105 mm Asahi Pentax lens closed to f/3.5 Camera Canon EOS 20D Exposure 3 x 3 min at ISO 400 Location Crni Vrh Observatory Sky conditions very clear, dry atmosphere, dark sky, ambient temperature +13oC Processing averaged with ImagesPlus, curves and levels with Gimp Copyright © 2005 by H. Mikuz, Crni Vrh Observatory Date June 3, 2005 Optics 2.4/105 mm Asahi Pentax lens closed to f/3.5 Camera Canon EOS 20D Exposure 3 x 3 min at ISO 400 Location Crni Vrh Observatory Sky conditions very clear, dry atmosphere, dark sky, ambient temperature +13oC Processing adaptive add with ImagesPlus, curves and levels with Gimp Copyright © 2005 by H. Mikuz, Crni Vrh Observatory Milky Way Galaxy - Star Clouds around the M8/M20 Nebuale in Sagittarius Date June 3, 2005 Optics 2.4/105 mm Asahi Pentax lens closed to f/3.5 Camera Canon EOS 20D Exposure 5 x 3 min at ISO 400 Location Crni Vrh Observatory Sky conditions very clear, dry atmosphere, dark sky, ambient temperature +13oC Processing averaged with ImagesPlus, curves and levels with Gimp Copyright © 2005 by H. Mikuz, Crni Vrh Observatory Date June 3, 2005 Optics 2.4/105 mm Asahi Pentax lens closed to f/3.5 Camera Canon EOS 20D Exposure 5 x 3 min at ISO 400 Location Crni Vrh Observatory Sky conditions very clear, dry atmosphere, dark sky, ambient temperature +13oC Processing adaptive add with ImagesPlus, curves and levels with Gimp Copyright © 2005 by H. Mikuz, Crni Vrh Observatory Date June 3, 2005 Optics 2.4/105 mm Asahi Pentax lens closed to f/3.5 Camera Canon EOS 20D Exposure 5 x 3 min at ISO 400 Location Crni Vrh Observatory Sky conditions very clear, dry atmosphere, dark sky, ambient temperature +13oC Processing adaptive add with ImagesPlus, curves and levels with Gimp Copyright © 2005 by H. Mikuz, Crni Vrh Observatory Milky Way Galaxy - Star Clouds around the Galactic Center in Sagittarius Date June 3, 2005 Optics 2.4/105 mm Asahi Pentax lens closed to f/3.5 Camera Canon EOS 20D Exposure 2 x 3 min at ISO 400 Location Crni Vrh Observatory Sky conditions very clear, dry atmosphere, dark sky, ambient temperature +13oC Processing averaged with ImagesPlus, curves and levels with Gimp Copyright © 2005 by H. Mikuz, Crni Vrh Observatory Date June 3, 2005 Optics 2.4/105 mm Asahi Pentax lens closed to f/3.5 Camera Canon EOS 20D Exposure 3 x 3 min at ISO 400 Location Crni Vrh Observatory Sky conditions very clear, dry atmosphere, dark sky, ambient temperature +13oC Processing adaptive add with ImagesPlus, curves and levels with Gimp Copyright © 2005 by H. Mikuz, Crni Vrh Observatory Home | Copyrights © 2005-2007