La Pine Observatory
Wednesday, August 25, 2021
A Move to South Eastern Arizona...
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Hi, all ! A few months ago I moved to Sierra Vista, Arizona to a 4 acre property that has a magnificent view of the southern horizon. Of c...
Sunday, January 3, 2021
2020 annual poster for the astrophotography from La Pine Observatory
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Wednesday, December 23, 2020
The Great Conjunction of Jupiter and Saturn 2020
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Tonight I was able to image the conjunction of Jupiter and Saturn as the skies finally cleared up! Ok, so I missed the closest part of the ...
Friday, December 18, 2020
My ExploreScientific Solar Filter Assembly Instructional & Modification for using it on more than one telescope!
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I purchased this solar filter from ExploreScientific and it was well packaged. Sun Catcher Variable Large Aperture Solar Filter for 7"...
Thursday, November 26, 2020
The End of Solar Minimum!
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My first shot at the great sunspot 2786 along with "tiny" 2785 in the lower left with 2783 at the right. Data: Daystar 480mm f/6...
Wednesday, September 9, 2020
Imaging the Moon in Broad Daylight !
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Imaging the Moon in broad daylight is challenging... so much sky blue and heat waves that can distort or minimize sharpness. While there is...
Thursday, August 20, 2020
CPWI, software for Celestron Mounts is AWESOME!
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M 27 - The Dumbbell Nebula Scope: Celestron 6se with .63 focal reducer Mount: Celestron AVX Camera: self-modded Canon XS body ISO 1600 - N...
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