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These images have been taken over the last year or so. The ones displayed here were taken with a ToUCam mounted on a William Optics Megrez 80 f6 refractor.
The images are processed in Registax
This month's night sky from 'stellarium'  mid month at midnight.
Iridium Mars Jupiter Saturn
Sinus Iridium Syrtis Major, Mars October2005 Jupiter, Jun 2005 Saturn, Jan 2006
olympus-mons-thumb.jpg Olympus Mons in 3D.
I've taken a high resolution picture of the Martian surface and overlayed it on a MOLA Digital Elevation Model of the terrain.
A portrait of Gene Cernan, Mission Commander Apollo 17 and the
'last man on the Moon'
telescope-small.gif Click on the small icon of a telescope to get a free clipart telescope for your personal use.
Please acknowledge me if you use it and provide a link to this site - http://www.alanbanks.org.uk/
Neston U3A - Astronomy Group
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Total Lunar Eclipse 3rd March 2007. © Andrew Greenwood.
Movie assembled from still images taken with a Nikon D50 digital SLR attached to a 80mm refractor. Plays in Quicktime™.
Lunar Eclipse Movie (628Kb)
Annular Solar Eclipse 22nd September 2006.
Shadow crossing the South Atlantic. Meteosat-8 © EUMETSAT 2006

Animation of Annular Solar Eclipse (2.8MB)
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