Image Techincal Details
Australia
Imager: Robert T. Price
Location: Bethanga, Victoria, Australia
Telescope: C11
Camera: Imaging Source. DMK21 AU04.AS
Date: 7th May 2009
Brazil
Imager: Valmir Martins de Morais
Location: Juazeiro do Norte, Ceará
Telescope: Reflector 275 mm (11”) aperture, f / 6
Camera: Toucam Pro II (CCD Sensor: Sony ICX098BQ)
Date: 8th June 2009
Canada
Imager: W. John McDonald
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Telescope: Celestron 8
Camera: Canon EOS20d at the prime focus
Date: 12th December 2008
Chile
Imager: Rafael Gonzalez.
Location: Vicuña, near La Serena, IV Region, Chile
Telescope: Celestron telescope, D=114mm, 900 mm focal length
Camera: Panasonic, model Lumix fs-3, with 8 megapixels
Date: 10th February 2009
China
Imager: Mr. Wen Kou
Location: Beijing Planetarium
Telescope: MEADE 16"
Camera: Canon 5D Mark II
Colombia
Imagers: Mario Solarte-Sarasty
Marcela Teherán-Bravo
Iván Paz-Noguera
Location: Popayán, Colombia
Telescope: Newton reflector Konus-motor 500, 114 mm focal length,
Camera: Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S730
Date: 7th June 2009
Cyprus
Imagers: Marios Iordanou
Agapios Elia
Rolandos Constantinides
Location: Nicosia
Telescope: Celestron C8-NGT
Camera: Kodak Z730
Date: 5th June 2007
Denmark
Imager: Michael Stauning
Location: Holbæk
Scope: Takahashi FS-60
Camera: Nikon D90.
Date: 5th June 2009
Egypt
Imager: Aymen Ibrahem
Location: Mahmoud Public Observatory, Cairo
Instrument: 5” refractor
Camera: Zenit
Film: Kodak Ultra 400
Date: 5th June 2009
EU
SMART-1
France
Imager: Jean Rousselot
Location: Zebbug, Gozo, Malta
Telescope: Celestron C8
Camera: DSI II col.
Germany
Imager: Michael Wilkes
Location: Cologne
Telescope: Vixen NP-80L refractor (80/1200, f/15)
Camera: Nikon D50 camera
Data: 9th May, 2009
Guatemala
Imagers: Students of Universidad de San Carlos and Universidad Rafael Landivar
Location: Observatorio Christopher Clavius de la Universidad Rafael Landivar
Telescope: Meade LX200GPS SCT Schmidt-Cassegrain F/10
356mm, focal length 356mm, Equatorial mount (with wedge)
Camera: Meade LPI Imager (Lunar Planetary Imager)
Hungary
Imager: Attila Jaksy
Location: Gyor (Western Hungary)
Telescope: 127/1200 mm TS achromatic refractor
Camera: Canon EOS 450D digital camera
India
Imager: Ajay Talwar
Location: New Delhi
Telescope: LX200 8"
Camera: Canon 450D
Iran
Imager: Alireza Azimi
Location: Tehran
Telescope: skywatcher 6 inch newtonian with EQ3 mount.
Camera: Canon 450D with 2x barlow.
Italy
Imager: Galileo Galilei
Date: 1609
Jamaica
Imager: Errol Rickman
Location 18.00016 North by 76.160 West
Telescope: 8 inch Newtonian F6 Reflector
Camera: Sony Digital Still Camera Model
Japan
Imager: Mr. Tabata
Location: Okinawa
Telescope: f 2200mm, direct focus with 40cm Newtonian
Camera: Canon EOS Kiss X2
Date: 7th June 2009
Korea
Imager: Sung-Lae Park
Telescope: VIXEN VC200L FL= 1800mm, (F9)
Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Date: 13th June 2009
Madagascar
Imager: Marc Habran
Location: Antananarivo 18°52’48’’ South 47°33’33’’ East
Telescope : Takahashi Mewlon 210 mm
Camera: DMK31
Date: 7th June 2009
Malaysia
Imager : Karzaman Ahmad
Locality: Langkawi National Observatory
Telescope: RCOS 20” f/8.1
Camera: Skynyx 2-2M
Malta
Imager: Leonard Ellul-Mercer
Location: Apolen Observatory, Attard
Telescope: C11 on CGE mount
Camera: SBIG ST10-XME
Date: 8th November 2008
Mozambique
Imager: Helder de Sousa Geraldes.
Location: Cidade da Matola
Telescope: 150mm F8 Newtonian.
Camera: Samsung Digimax S600
Myanmar
Imager: boothee @ Henry Thaik Htun
Location: Yangon, Myanmar
Telescope: 1150mm, 254mm telescope
Camera: QHY5 Planetary Imager
Software: Registax4, iMerge, Photoshop CS3, Noel Tools
Paraguay
Imager: Eduardo Roberto Poissonneau, Norberto Martinez and Miguel Volpe
Location: Club Py Astrophysics and National Node Pyo. Hola
Telescope: MEADE ETX-125EC
Camera: Canon EOS Rebel XSi
Puerto Rico
Imager: Efrain Morales Rivera
Location: Aguadilla, Puerto Rico
Telescope: LX200ACF 12 in. OTA, CGE mount
Camera: DMK21AF Ccd
Romania
Imager: Nicu Dobescu (Astroclub Delta Orion)
Location: Tulcea
Telescope SkyWatcher 203/1200.
Camera: Nokia N82
Russia
Imager: Dmitry Makolkin
Location: Moscow
Telescope TAL-250 K – F/8.5
Camera: DMK31 AU03.AS
Saudi Arabia
Imagers: M. Hindi and A. Hejaili
Location: Jeddah
Camera: D3 Nikon
Telescope : Meade 12"
Serbia
Imager: Janko Mravik.
Location: Backi Petrovac
Telescope: Celestron 150/750 on eq6 sky scan pro and barlow 2.5x apo + barlow 2x
Camera: Canon 300d
Singapore
Imager: Albert Tan
Location: Yishun Sports Stadium
Telescope: Celestron Super C-8 .FL:2000mm. f/10 on Takahashi German Equatorial Mount
Camera: Nikon D700
Spain
Imager: Antonio Torres Montojo
Location: Madrid
Telescope: Refractor Astro-Physics 130 EDT f/8,35 with lens Barlow 2X
Focal length: 2170 mm
Mount: Astrophysics 900 GTO
Camera: SBIG STL 11000
Syria
Location: Damascus
Taiwan
Imager: Mr. Hung-Chin Lin
Location: Lu-Lin Observatory, National Central University
Telescope: RC Optical Systems 16 inch f/8.4 Ritchey-Chrétien
Camera: Apogee U42 CCD camera
Date: 2nd February 2007
UAE
Imager: Nazar Salam
Location: U.A.E - Abu Dhabi
Telescope: Celestron 80ED Refractor Spotting Scope
Mount: MEADE LXD75 - AT
Camera: Canon EOS 40D
United Kingdom
Imagers: Julia Gaudelli & John Axtell
Locality: Holmbury St. Mary near Guildford, Surrey
Telescope: William Optics 80mm refractor
Camera: Starlight Express SXVF-H9 l
Date: 7th June 2009
Uruguay
Imager: Sebastian Bruzzone
Telescope 35cm F5 modified Newtonian with a ST-8 ccd camera
USA
Imager: Mark Sebole
Location: Fife Lake Michigan
Telescope: LX200R at f/10It
Camera: DSI PRO III
Vatican
Imager: David Brown sj
Locality: Specola Vaticana at Castel Gandolfo (Rome)
Telescope: Zeiss visual refractor, aperture: 40 cm Focal length: 600 cm
Camera: Canon EOS 400D digital SLR camera
Date: 12th June 2009
Vietnam
Imager: Nguyen Anh Vinh
Location: Hanoi
Telescope: LX 2000
Camera: ccd ST 7
