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Author Archives: Greg Parker
The Daily Mail (15th November 2006)
I hope you all managed to see the Daily Mail today? Sorry for the late posting, other things got in the way today! You can read the online version of the article by Michael Hanlon on the Daily Mail website. … Continue reading
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Curdridge Observatory Use Our Andromeda Galaxy Image
The guys over at Curdridge Observatory have done some interesting work with our mosaic image of M31. We produced our mosaic with the SXV-H9C one-shot colour camera on the Hyperstar lens which has a reasonably large field of view (FOV) of one degree … Continue reading
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Astronomy Now Magazine (October 2006 Issue)
This time we are on page 93. You will find our latest image of M31 – The Great Andromeda Galaxy. This is a 4 frame Hyperstar mosaic.
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M29: The Cooling Tower
Managed to get some good imaging time with the Sky-90 and SXV-H9C combination – the result is this image of M29 “The Cooling Tower”. Only 13 sub-exposures at 3-minutes per sub using the Sky 90 and SXV-H9C camera.
BBC1’s Inside Out Show (6th November 2006 at 7.30pm)
Hey! A Television appearance, who would have thought it 🙂 Chris Packham’s “Inside Out” programme on BBC1 will be showing the New Forest Observatory and some of our images. Now, I know that Inside Out is a regional show, so … Continue reading
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Astronomy Now Magazine (August 2006 Issue)
Great news for those of you who get the Astronomy Now magazine. You’ll find our 3 frame Hyperstar/SXV-H9C mosaic of the Horsehead Nebula on page 93.
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Starscape ECS News Cast
Southampton University ECS News have done an interview with me regarding the starscape exhibition and the images that we will be showing. You can watch the interview using the embedded player below. Use this link if you would like to … Continue reading
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Daily Echo Article (29th July 2006)
Wow! We have a three page spread in the Southern Daily Echo – great! This article was written to coincide with the Starscape Exhibition now running at the University of Southampton. Sally Churchward has put together a rather nice piece about the … Continue reading
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Starscape Exhibition (27th July 2006 to 9th September 2006)
Finally! I am pleased to announce that the “Starscape” exhibition will run from the 27th July to the 9th September 2006 at the University of Southampton Library Exhibition Centre. All images in this Exhibition were taken using the Hyperstar/SXV-H9C combination as I … Continue reading
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Sky at Night (May 2006 Issue)
Wow! On Page 83 of this months Sky at Night you’ll find one of our images: The region between NGC1977 and M43 Even better, you’ll find two images on the CD-ROM: Flaming Star Nebula Leo Trio All of these are single … Continue reading
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