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Author Archives: Greg Parker
Today’s Earth Science Picture of the Day (EPOD)
Got today’s EPOD with the recent deep Pleiades image. Thank you Jim at EPOD for continuing to publish my work.
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The DELL PowerEdge C6100 MegaNode machine
As a month has now gone past, I have just this minute ordered another 4 x Xeon 2.93GHz hex-core CPUs for the DELL PowerEdge C6100 quad node server. So when they arrive and are put in I will have 4 … Continue reading
British Astronomical Association – BAA
Deep-Sky Section Annual Meeting, Newbury. Venue: Saint Cassian’s Centre, Kintbury, Hungerford RG17 9SR (click to see map) Date: Saturday, 2017, March 4 (All day) I shall be giving a talk on “The Development of the MiniWASP Array at the New … Continue reading
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7th February 2017 Earth Science Picture of the Day
Got today’s Earth Science Picture of the Day (EPOD) with “Taurus Molecular Cloud Region and Stellar Nursery”. Thank you Jim at EPOD for continuing to publish my work.
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The DELL MegaNode project at the New Forest Observatory
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The Current Status of the Mini-WASP Array at the New Forest Observatory
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M45 – Noel Carboni process
And here’s what can be done with my data when Noel Carboni (Florida, U.S.A.) gets his hands on it. Sure hasn’t lost his touch!!
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Composited M45
I composited last night’s deeeep M45 data with some older shallower data with good colour and ended up with this result:
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Deeeeeep M45
Yet another beautiful clear Moonless night last night – and best positioned for some deeeeep imaging was M45, the Pleiades. Managed to grab 18 x 40-minute (yes that IS 40-minute!!) subs and very quickly processed (leaving in the plane trails) … Continue reading
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Hind’s Variable nebula
Hind’s Variable nebula, Struve’s Lost nebula, Burnham’s nebula, NGC1555 – they’re all the same thing and it is the orange thing in the centre of this image. A beautiful clear night last night allowed me to grab 41 x 20-minutes … Continue reading
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