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    2002 - 2012 Prominences
Imaged using a Coronado Hydrogen Alpha Filter attached to a TV76 Refractor. 
       

    2012 Solar Image
April 23rd, 2012  Imaged using a Coronado Hydrogen Alpha Filter attached to a TV76 Refractor. 
       
    2010 Solar Image
September 6th, 2002  Imaged using a Coronado Hydrogen Alpha Filter attached to a TV76 Refractor.
 

    2003 Solar activity
 October 25th, 2003  Imaged by a TV76 using a White Light Filter and a Hydrogen Alpha Filter. 
Using a Sony Mavica MVC-CD400.  The camera was  hand held over a 32mm Plossl Eyepiece.
         
  Dave Haworth-Image of Airplane Passing through Sun Spot 488 White Filter H-Alpha  

    2016 Neighborhood Moon Watch
June 2016  The TV76 and Projector was set up to project on a neighbors house for all to see.  Jupiter displaying 3 of it's Galileian Moons.
       

    2009 Lunar Images
Using a TV76 and Imaging Source Planetary Camera.  Close-up uses a 3x Barlow Lens.
         
          Standard   3x Barlow      
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    2002 Comet Ikeya-Zhang
April 20th, 2002  Central Oregon, USA  By Lynn Carroll & Greg Babcock. Imaged by a TV76 mounted on Lynn's 14 in. Celestron.  Film was 400 ISO T-Max pushed to 1600 ISO.  Exposure 15 minutes.
 
       
    2001 Leonids Meteor Shower
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ovember 17th, 2001  Near Mt. St. Helens, Washington,  
Using Pentax 6x7 Film Camera and Fisheye Lens.
           
Explosion   Expanding Cloud Meteors on Horizon

1997 Comet
Hale-Bopp
  Date    March   April 2nd    April 2nd    April 2nd    April 2nd    April 2nd    May    May    
  Pentax Camera-Lens    200mm F/2.5    200mm F/2.5    200mm F/2.5   130mm F/8   130mm F/8   130mm F/8   28mm F/2.8   28mm F/2.8  
Film  400 iso  1000 iso  400 iso  1000 iso 400 iso 400 iso 400 iso 400 iso
  Exposure Time   10 min   3 min   10 min   3 min   5 min   5 min   5 min   5 min  

    1996 Comet Hyakutake
March 26th, 1996  Central Oregon  Imaged using a 35mm Pentax Camera. 200 iso pushed to 400 for 10 minutes.  Left: using a 200mm f/2.5.   Right: using a 28mm f/2.8.
         
          28mm   200mm      


 
  1973 Comet Kohoutek
December 1973   Eugene, Oregon, USA  Imaged by Charles Coffey, I was the timer,  Taken near the KVAL TV Station.  5 minute exp. 400 iso Tri-X film.  200mm f/4 Lens mounted on a Classic orange tube, 8 inch Celestron.  
       
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      2014 Solar Spectral Halo
April 20th, 2014
  Vancouver, Washington, USA
Phone Camera
   
 
      2006 Mt. Aconcagua, Argentina
September 2006 view from the flight back home after a Southern Sky Tour. The Mendoza GAMA Astronomical Society hosted the event with the Rose City Astronomers of Portland, Oregon.
       
      1998 Orion
November 28th, 2013
  North Portland, Oregon
Pentax 6x7 with Fisheye Lens
       
      1998 Moonrise at Mt. St. Helens
September 1998  Mt. St. Helens, WA USA
Imaged using a Pentax 6x7 camera with a 45mm f/4 wide angle Lens.
   
 
      1998 Oregon Star Party
August 1998
 Cental Oregon
Before there were Laptops
   
 
      1998 Big Dipper-Table Mt. Star Party
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uly 1998 Table Mountain Star Party  Washington  
Sunrise. Taken at the Table Mountain Star Party using a Pentax 6x7 camera with a 45mm f/4 wide angle Lens.
   
 
      1994 130mm Brandon-Oregon Star Party
1995 Oregon Star Party
 Central Oregon
130mm Brandon Telescope
   
 
      1993 Pine Mountain Oregon
1993
Pime Mountain Oregon
94mm Brandon Refractor with 1000 iso tmax
   
 
      1988 Pine Mountain Oregon
1988
21 hour old Moon.
94mm Brandon Refractor
   
 
      1983 Portland, Oregon
1983
Water Cone Cloud
   
 
      1983 Eugene
1983
Moon & Venus at Sunset in Mt St Helens airborne ash.
   
 
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