Daniel F Vigil
@DanielFVigil
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Was able to capture the recent Supernova, which is an exploding star located 21 million light-years away in the Pinwheel Galaxy, M101. This supernova appears brighter than stars in our own galaxy. #sn2023ixf
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2026 Debut! SVbony SC571CC Astro Color Cooled Camera – Unlock New Heights in Deep-Sky Photography! https://t.co/wcesCDuFW9
#SVbony2026 #SC571CC #AstroPhotography #DeepSky #IMX571Sensor
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We are asked about Wilson's translation often. We do not recommend it - at all. Here are a few reasons why:
When Emily Wilson published her translation of The Odyssey, it quietly but decisively shifted how many readers understood one of the foundations of Western literature. For centuries, English versions of the poem had been shaped by male translators who often filtered Homer’s Greek
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If the US buys Greenland we should rename it Redwhiteandblueland
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BLACKLISTED: In September the Knoxville Symphony invited me to their blind audition for Principal Clarinet, which I won by unanimous vote. Two days later their CEO called and refused to hire me, citing my ousting from the Nashville Symphony six years ago for resisting DEI as the
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Not to pile on, but every 'c' in 'Pacific Ocean' is pronounced differently.
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And yet none of them are correct...
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My time lapse of interstellar object 3, 3i/ATLAS, December 18/19 from Northern Arizona USA. Captured between 1:00 AM to 4:30 AM local time. 60 second tracked exposures, 270mm Askar V and @svbony SV705c, UVIR filter, SkywatcherUSA EQ6-Ri.
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Stacked with Siril, stretched with Veralux HyperMetric. High thin clouds throughout the night. I also viewed it with my 8 inch SCT, I could recognize the star field, but at near magnitude 11, not sure I saw it.
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My image of interstellar object 3, 3i/ATLAS, December 18/19 from Northern Arizona USA. Captured between 1:00 AM to 4:30 AM local time. 60 second tracked exposures, 270mm Askar V and @svbony SV705c, UVIR filter, SkywatcherUSA EQ6-Ri.
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A boat in international waters that is not running a national flag is categorized in international law the same way a pirate is. Such boats have absolutely no national or international protections, and you cannot commit a war crime against them. A vessel in international waters
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Finally a clear night! I was able to capture the moon from Northern Arizona USA using Skywatcher EQ6-Ri mount, Celestron 6SE SCT, Gemini EAF, SV705C camera IMX585, and Svbony UVIR filter. Sharpcap Pro, AstroSurface used to capture stitched with Microsoft ICE
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This is a wild piece
Brilliant article by @profplum99 - I don’t think this could have been articulated anyway possibly better. https://t.co/UpG6MwvmiM
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Post a picture YOU took. Just a pic. No description.
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I am real Christian constitutional conservative conservationist who believes two core principles, (1) limited govt is best govt, (2) fiscal responsibility. Until the Republican Party returns to these two fundamental principles, I will continue to believe the Democrat Party
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I was able to capture this with my Celestron 6SE SCT at native focal length and using a Svbony SV705C OSC camera, IMX585 and Skywatcher EQ6-RI mount. Taken November 24, 2025 from northern Arizona USA. Just a day past minimum ring angle as seen from Earth, about -0.37030 degrees.
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