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Observatory
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on 09/05/2013 21:27:43
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Ngc 6888 H-Alpha filtered image, A wolf-Rayet star, WR 136 created by a strong stellar wind
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on 09/05/2013 21:31:35
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NGC 6888 In "false color", a composite of H alpha, Sulpher II, and Oxygen III filter
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on 09/05/2013 21:32:49
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NGC 6946
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 09/06/2013 20:06:22
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IC 5067
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 09/06/2013 20:07:04
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NGC 7635 Bubble in H alpha
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 09/06/2013 20:07:41
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NGC 7635 Composite of H alpha, S2, and O3 filters
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 09/07/2013 11:49:45
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M8 M8 in H alpha
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 09/09/2013 21:50:08
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M8 M8 with Sulfur II filter
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 09/09/2013 21:50:49
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M8 composite of H alpha (red), Sulfur 2 (green), and Oxygen 3 filters (blue)
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 09/09/2013 21:51:52
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NGC 7293 Helix nebula in H alpha
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 09/09/2013 21:52:55
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M16 H Alpha, taken during full moon!
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 09/09/2013 21:54:52
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M16 Ha, S2, and O3 filters
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 09/09/2013 21:55:23
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NGC 7009 The "Saturn nebula" in H alpha,S, and O3 filters combined
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 09/21/2013 21:25:01
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NGC7009 in H alpha
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 09/21/2013 21:25:24
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NGC 281 H alpha, the "pac man"
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 09/21/2013 21:26:00
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IC 5070 the "Pelican" in H alpha
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 09/21/2013 21:26:51
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NGC 7000 the "North American" in H Alpha
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 09/21/2013 21:27:26
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NGC 7000 The "North American" in H alpha, S, and O3 filters
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 09/21/2013 21:28:29
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NGC 6060 western veil, wide field view, with O3 filter
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 09/24/2013 21:05:52
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NGC 6992 Eastern Veil, with O3 filter
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 09/24/2013 21:06:29
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IC 1318 Very faint nebula in center of Cygnus, in H alpha
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 09/28/2013 15:58:40
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M31 mosaic taken with 6 inch refractor
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 09/29/2013 21:00:05
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NGC 7094
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 10/28/2013 19:38:49
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NGC 1097
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 11/05/2013 21:44:40
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NGC613
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 11/05/2013 21:44:55
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M42, core center of M42 in H alpha
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 03/09/2014 12:38:00
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NGC 2359 Thor's Helmet in H alpha
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 03/09/2014 12:38:59
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NGC2359 color, combine stack of Ha,S2,and O3 filters
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 03/10/2014 21:41:13
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NGC 6357 taken with Halpha filter near full moon, in tail of Scopio, 8 degrees above horizon
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 05/20/2014 21:52:39
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NGC4361 Ha,O3,S2 combined image, small planetary in corvus
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 05/26/2014 13:43:42
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NGC4535 Virgo cluster galaxy
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 05/26/2014 13:45:22
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NGC 4395 Loose open spiral in Canes venatici
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 05/26/2014 13:46:47
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PL 318 +41.1 Really faint planetary, in Ha
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 05/26/2014 13:49:27
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NGC 2775 Tight spiral in Cancer
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 05/26/2014 13:51:17
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NGC4656
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 06/01/2014 17:57:25
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M8 false color from H alpha, Sulphur-2, and Oxygen-3 filter composite
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 07/09/2014 21:02:30
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Hale-Bopp comet
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 07/09/2014 21:05:23
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Hyakutake comet
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 07/09/2014 21:05:51
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eclipse 1991 solar prominences, 1991 eclipse Baja mexico
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 07/09/2014 21:07:06
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M17 color image, M17
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 07/22/2014 22:18:59
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Eratosthenes First attempt with new planetary camera, ZWO
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 08/05/2014 21:33:24
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Clavius
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 08/05/2014 21:33:52
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Plato
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 08/05/2014 21:36:01
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Rima Hesiodus Rima Hesiodus, a Rille, next to crater Pitatus, in Mare Nubium
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 08/05/2014 22:00:50
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Copernicus
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 08/05/2014 22:35:40
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SH2-91 Faint Sharpless2 091, 90 min with Halpha filter
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 08/20/2014 18:30:20
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comet Jacques
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 08/28/2014 22:20:38
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NGC6960 southwest section of the veil, lower south section of NGC 6960
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 09/07/2014 22:49:02
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NGC6960 South west section of NGC6960 in Ha
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 09/08/2014 22:18:51
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NGC 6960 Same section NGC 6960 O3 filter
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 09/08/2014 22:19:30
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NGC 6995 NGC 6995 Veil South East section, the "bridal Veil" section
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 09/08/2014 22:27:23
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NGC 6995 south east most section of eastern Veil, the "Bridal Veil"
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 09/16/2014 20:20:36
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NGC 6992 mid-North East section of Veil
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 09/16/2014 20:27:53
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NGC 6992 Mid-north East section, in H-alpha
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 09/16/2014 20:29:23
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asteroid "133537MarioMotta" First image asteroid 133537marioMotta. taken 9/23/2014. mag 19.75 right now so very faint!
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 09/24/2014 22:18:36
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asteroid 133537mariomotta cropped image to see easier
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 09/24/2014 22:20:32
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NGC6960 North west section of NGC 6960 (veil nebula), Ha, O3, S2 filters
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 09/28/2014 23:01:16
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NGC 7000 The "central mexico" region of the North American Nebula
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 09/28/2014 23:04:56
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NGC7293 Helix Nebula, all narrow band filters, about 16 hours data, spread over 2 years, stacked.
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 10/06/2014 20:24:54
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IC 1795 In Cassiopeia
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 10/13/2014 23:27:34
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NGC 7538
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 10/13/2014 23:28:38
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sunspot very large sunspot, 10/25/14
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 10/25/2014 20:58:39
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sunspot closeup 10/25/14 very large sunspot
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 10/25/2014 21:09:36
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Comet Lovejoy Comet Lovejoy, 12/30/14, moon in sky, 2 min exposure with 6 inch refractor
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 12/30/2014 22:38:36
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Rosette Nebula in Sulfur Sulfur filter, note shock fronts and bubbles in nebula
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 03/12/2015 00:52:23
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Rosette in Hydrogen H alpha filter
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 03/12/2015 00:53:23
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Rosette Nebula 3 hour exposure, H alpha, Sulfur, and oxygen filters
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 03/12/2015 00:54:28
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NGC 2238 knots of gas in north-East section of Rosette nebula, in H alpha
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 04/04/2015 17:39:22
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IC 4050 the inner part of the "flame nebula"
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 04/04/2015 17:42:43
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NGC 4437 spiral galaxy
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 04/04/2015 17:43:06
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NGC 2419 The "intergalactic Wanderer" a free globular passing by our galaxy
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 04/04/2015 17:43:50
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NGC 5005 Spiral galaxy
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 04/04/2015 17:44:28
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NGC4889 Look closely.. no stars, everything you see is galaxies, far away, in one field
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 04/04/2015 17:45:31
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NGC 3626 spiral galaxy
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 04/04/2015 17:46:13
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NGC 3368
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 07/21/2015 21:04:11
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NGC3521
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 07/21/2015 21:31:44
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Sharpless 2-155 known as the Cave Nebula in Cepheus, also Caldwell 9
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 07/21/2015 23:16:49
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IC 5146 Cocoon nebula
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 07/22/2015 22:52:30
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NGC 7023
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 07/22/2015 22:52:51
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NGC 6826
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 07/22/2015 22:53:17
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IC 5067 In color, Ha,S2,O3 filters
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 08/20/2015 19:21:24
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IC 342 really faint but very large galaxy
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 08/20/2015 19:22:03
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IC 5068 small section of a large faint nebula, crisscrossed by dark dust
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 08/20/2015 19:23:17
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NGC 40 "bow tie" nebula
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 08/20/2015 19:23:47
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NGC 147 Faint dwarf galaxy orbits around M31
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on 08/20/2015 19:24:27
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NGC 185 a faint dwarf elliptical orbits M31
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 08/20/2015 19:25:02
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Hercules supercluster centered on NGC 6045, 5 seperate interacting galaxies, and well over 100 galaxies in one 17x17 arc minute frame, 500 million light years
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on 08/22/2015 21:23:22
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IC 1805 The "heart" Nebula, taken with my 6 inch F7.6 triplet refractor, Ha
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 09/07/2015 21:54:55
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IC 1805 The "heart Nebula" in Ha, S2, and O3
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 09/15/2015 22:44:53
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PN-G75.5+1.7 the "soap Bubble" nebula in Ha
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 09/15/2015 22:46:20
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PN-G75.5+1.7 in color the "soap bubble Nebula" in Ha, S2, O3
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 09/15/2015 22:47:29
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IC 1275
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 09/15/2015 22:49:06
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lunar eclipse, totality
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 09/28/2015 00:52:17
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lunar eclipse, partial hase
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 09/28/2015 00:52:50
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lunar eclipse composite Sept 27, 2015 lunar eclipse
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 10/10/2015 17:47:11
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NGC 6910
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 10/10/2015 17:50:09
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IC 1848 soul nebula
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 10/10/2015 17:52:19
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IC 63
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on 10/10/2015 17:56:12
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IC1848 soul nebula, Ha
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Mario Motta M.D.
on 10/17/2015 20:29:40
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