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NIGHT OVER ONTARIO

These photos were taken by Lynn Hilborn of Grafton, Ontario.
Pictures have appeared on the cover and inside editions of SkyNews magazine and in Sky & Telescope and Astronomy magazine, and as NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day.

“ Had I the heavens' embroidered cloths,
Enwrought with golden and silver light,
The blue and the dim and the dark cloths
Of night and light and the half light,”
W.B.Yeats



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Colors of Rho Ophiuchi Nebula
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Colors of Rho Ophiuchi Nebula

Dark dust relecting the yellow giant star Antares and cool blue stars of the Ophiuchi nebula, with excited hydrogen glowing red, and framed by globular clusters M4 and NGC6144.
Cover of RASC Journal December 2016.
Image taken by Lynn Hilborn, Whistlestop Obs, Grafton, Ontario on May 10,11,30,2016.
TS71 telescope at f5, Moravian G2-8300 camera and Baader filters, Tak NJP Temma2 mount.

  • Colors of Rho Ophiuchi Nebula
  • 6 Planets
  • Five Planets over NASA
  • The Whale and the Hockey Stick...2 galaxies in Canes Venatici
  • Needle Galaxy NGC 4565
  • Barnard's Loop, Horsehead,Flame,Running Man and M42.
  • California Fires
  • Flaming Star, Tadpoles,Starfish and Pinwheel
  • Elephant Trunk and Garnet Star
  • Into the Heart and Soul
  • Perseus Molecular Cloud...APOD (NASA Astronomy Photo of the Day)
  • Astronomy Photographer of the Year short list 2015
  • Aurora over Grafton  October 7, 2015  8:18pm
  • North American and Pelican nebula
  • Kayaks, meteors and Star trails
  • The Coathanger
  • Gold dust
  • Lagoon Nebula
  • Lagoon and Trifid Nebula ( M8 and M20), TS 71 @f5, Canon 6d, 30 x 240 seconds at 1600ISO.<br />
Captured in BYEOS,preprocessed in Nebulosity and Registar, processed in Lightroom and CS6.<br />
June 21 and 23, 2015, Taken by Lynn Hilborn, WhistleStop Obs,Grafton,Ontario.
  • The Bridge between Stars<br />
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Taken by Lynn Hilborn, April 16,2015 at Nauwatin Nature Preserve near Grafton, Ontario.<br />
Canon 6d modified and Sigma 24mm f1.4 ART lens at f2.0, 1600 ISO a single 20 second exposure on a tripod.
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