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An early morning shot of Saturn taken with a C14 @ f/33, Lumenera SKYnyx 2-0M camera and Astronomik Type 2 RGB filters. Seeing was generally 6/10 with odd...

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Hi Everyone I was sent over this way to look at Pete Lawrence's pics of McNaught and thought you may like to see a couple I got on Saturday night. Over the...

Yesterday I set up two solar telescopes on the lawn of our local school, gave a 10-12 minute presentation on the life cycle of the sun, a brief section on...

Hi guys. I've been pointed in the direction of the JPL Horizons web interface site to verify some observational positions of asteroids I've derived using a...

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These are UNBELIEVABLE photos!!! http://u2r2h.blogspot.com/2007/01/21jan07-new-comet-photos-massive-tail.html Comet McNaught photos showing a huuuge tail ...

Seems like about 30 years ago, I remember an article about a speckle interferometry project in Sky & Tel that supposedly showed actual spots on Betelguese. ...

Ya gotta wonder what is happening here with nostalgia. Did people even have backyard telescopes in the '60's that can barely hold a candle to what's happening...

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Malin 1, the prototypical giant low surface brightness galaxy, harbors a normal disk of stars, says an astronomer in California. A Hubble image reveals a...

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