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Heavenly motion above an ancient Standing stone.Suituated at the entrance to the Boyne valley at the...

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Uploaded on May 2, 2008

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The plan was to get a few hours of startrail. Polaris is just left of centre in this 3...

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Uploaded on Apr 18, 2008

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Pictured is the "light box" and entrance to the famous World Heritage Site at Newgrange a...

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Uploaded on Apr 4, 2008

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I'm like, all my birthday's just came at once.The new Losmandy GM 8 mount with Dove tail side...

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Uploaded on Mar 26, 2008

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As soon as i replace the Celestron 80ed with the 66mm'ers bigger brother the WO FLT 110mm triplet...

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Uploaded on Mar 26, 2008

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The great warrior Setanta hang's over a snow covered Sliabh na Caillighe (Mountain of the Witch)...

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Uploaded on Feb 2, 2008

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The little heard as they were once know in ancient Ireland or M45 the Plieades in more...

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Uploaded on Feb 1, 2008

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Milky way hang's over the ancient megalitic burial chamber on "Sliabh na Caillighe" at loughcrew Oldcastle Co Meath Ireland.

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Uploaded on Feb 1, 2008

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M42 ,taken with a canon 400d piggybacked on a C11 at f5.6 through a canon 90-300mm lens at full zoom a single exposure of 45 seconds.

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Uploaded on Jan 28, 2008

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Again no processing, single shot canon 400d through a celestron 80 ed.

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Uploaded on Jan 13, 2008

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Ursa Major above the entrance to the 5000 year old passage tomb at Dowth Co Meath where the setting...

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Uploaded on Jan 11, 2008

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It was a wild day ,10 min after this shot it just lashed down i was soaked to the bone.These guy's...

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Uploaded on Jan 5, 2008

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this image of m3 was taken at a professional observatory in Liano Italy with the 152cm Cassini...

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Uploaded on Jan 4, 2008

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It has'nt snowed here since i dont know wnen so i rushed out and took a couple of shots.

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Uploaded on Jan 4, 2008

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Taken at the old ruins of mellifont abbey in the ancient boyne valley Co Louth, Ireland. A 10 min...

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Uploaded on Jan 4, 2008

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single shot cannon 400d connected to a celestron 80ed fixed tripod no processing was done.

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Uploaded on Jan 4, 2008

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This is my second attempt at ccd imaging same set up as m42 and same exposure.

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Uploaded on Dec 26, 2007

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This was my first attempt at ccd imaging.First light for the atic16hr.Taken through a celestron 80ed...

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Uploaded on Dec 26, 2007

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