Sic Itur Ad Astra – Thus The Way To The Stars : 143 years of astronomy
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Image of the Moon from stacked frames, by Charlie Jordan, imaged on or before 9th April 2009
Full Moon composite image, by Charlie Jordan, imaged on 23rd November 2012.
10 frames mosaiced together using Microsoft ICE.
8″ Reflector and a Samsung CCTV Camera.
The Moon composite image, by Charlie Jordan, imaged on 28th January 2012.
Three pictures stitched together.
The Moon composite image, by Charlie Jordan, imaging date on or before 8th February 2011.
Charlie says:
Two photos stitched together. I used an 8″ reflector with modified Samsung SDC-435 cctv camera plus 2x Barlow lens.
Saturn, imaged by Charlie Jordan. Taken with an 8″ Reflector, a Samsung SDC-435 + 3x Barlow and a pollution filter. Processed with Registax and Photoshop. Date on or before 25th March 2011