Wednesday, January 1, 2020

2019 Year In Review Poster

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2019 is in the books and here are the stats: For 64 nights of 2019 I was in the obs imaging ( 17% ) an average of only 5 days per month...
Friday, December 13, 2019

Total Solar Eclipse with the Citizen CATE Project UPDATE !

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I have always wanted to do more than look at celestial objects and image them. To help do some actual science was a hope I thought was beyo...
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Monday, November 25, 2019

Meade LX200GPS Mount communication issues SOLVED!

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To do quality astrophotography with a Meade LX200GPS telescope (by the way, mine is the 8" model) you need to be able to use a compute...
Monday, November 11, 2019

The 2019 Transit of Mercury

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Though the weather was mostly uncooperative (heavy fog and some clouds to boot) I was able to grab a few images of the transit of Mercury. ...
Saturday, November 9, 2019

Clear skies and more practice on imaging the Moon

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The skies cleared up well last night so I was able to practice some more Moon imaging... November 8, 2019 LX200GPS 8" prime ...
Monday, November 4, 2019

The Moon is Bright so I didn't want to Fight it................. so I IMAGED it !

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A few of my first efforts at lunar photography with AutoStakkert 3. Seeing was bad, had to keep the percentage around 15% of the best fram...

A Galaxy and a Bunch of Nebula

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M 33 Triangulum Galaxy 6 frames@ 360sec Total time: 36min  ISO 3200 Stacked sith DeepSkyStacker 4.2.2 Post Processed in Luminar 20...