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ISS Passage 10 secs. ahead of STS117 w/stars Canon 20D CMOS with 100mm F/2 lens @ 10sec. exp. 06/20/07
Time of passage 21:23 EDT ( overhead 5 deg. SW of Zenith)
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Paul Valleli
on 06/21/2007 00:15:41
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Crepuscular Rays at sunset Nikon S4 Coolpix from Rt. 3, Nashua,NH
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Paul Valleli
on 06/21/2007 00:17:49
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"Stellerite" - an anti-gravity boulder On exhibit at the Islamic Ceramic Museum in Cairo.
Is this how the stones were lifted into place at the pyramids?
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Paul Valleli
on 06/21/2007 00:21:07
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Moon & Venus Nikon CoolPix S4
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Paul Valleli
on 06/21/2007 00:24:59
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Ron Dantowitz demos the new periscope for HP access Attached to the Clay Center's 24-inch Cass in Brookline,MA
shown during Astronomy Day 207
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Paul Valleli
on 06/21/2007 00:29:32
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Bruce Tinkler's Exhibit Astronomy Day 2007 at Clay Center
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Paul Valleli
on 06/21/2007 00:30:58
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ITEAMS 1st Light (for Paul) At the end of October '09, I got access to the robotic telescopes of the ITEAMS project - a 5-inch automatic scope with cooled CCD detector. Synthesizing a color photo from RGB exposures can result in a wide variety of interpretations. I wanted to bring out the structural details in the outer shell.
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Paul Valleli
on 11/03/2009 10:52:59
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Now an emphasis on blue and green -
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Paul Valleli
on 11/03/2009 10:53:44
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M42 - blue
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Paul Valleli
on 11/03/2009 10:55:34
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M101 Spiral
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Paul Valleli
on 11/03/2009 10:57:43
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Behlen Obs. of Univ. of Nebraska, near Lincoln Observing site for PICO observation of KBO 55636 - clouded out
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Paul Valleli
on 11/03/2009 11:02:12
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Behlen Obs. hosts
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Paul Valleli
on 11/03/2009 11:04:35
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30-inch scope Host for the PICO camera - Portable Instrument for Capturing Occultations
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Paul Valleli
on 11/03/2009 11:06:06
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PICO setup
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Paul Valleli
on 11/03/2009 11:06:48
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Finger Lakes Instrument CCD camera
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Paul Valleli
on 11/03/2009 11:07:50
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Paul at the Air & Space Museum of the Strategic Air Command, Ashland NE During my early career as an optician I polished aspheric surfaces for the lenses mounted on the SR-71 "Blackbirds" that performed recconaissance during the Viet Nam War.
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Paul Valleli
on 11/03/2009 11:11:06
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Behlen Obs. panorama pretty flat country - all corn and soybean fields with some Black Angus farms mixed in.
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Paul Valleli
on 11/03/2009 11:13:26
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