Reordering the hard drive I found a shot from last spring taken with my 6" f/4 before the LX200R was available. It was taken through clouds. At the time I...

Hi So, another day on and its a blank disc (11.23UT). Even Ha wasn't very interesting on the disk, on the other hand the prominences were quite nice. Kev

Hi all here's available a new shot of the medium field M33. Lens 250/6,2 film Kodak E200 (push 400 ISO) Exposure 60 minutes. Clear skies Danilo...

Well now is the time for this. About 9:25pm or 2125 EST. Put your telescope on M-42. Watch carefully and you'll see a GEOS Sync. Satellite go right thru M-42...

I was surprised to see very little green signal from this guy. It was mostly blue or red and the two are very different objects. Looking at the raw images...

Ok i know that there is no picture of the sky attached to this, but i have had more fog and cloud lately than you can shake a stick at!!! But i just wanted...

LRGB exposure (20:10:10:15 minutes color binned 2x2) with STL-1301E camera thru a 20" F/8.1 OGS RC Cass. Here's a link...

I originally did this as an LRGB but it just doesn't work. Not sure what I'm doing wrong. But the RGB turned out pretty well so here it is even though it...

For those that prefer their astronomy in 2415 mode here the luminosity files. Actually I combined the RGB files in with the 16 pure luminosity files for...

Last night was the first clear night we have had in a few days and the only one we are likely to have for the next three to five days. I decided to try the...

Not to waste the luminosity data, here's a black and white version of it. LX200R @ f/10, 8x5 min binned 2x2, STL-11000M, Paramount ME Rick -- Correct...

Hi to all again... as promised yesterday here is the last image taken on the night between 22/23 December. Resized for the newsgroup. Same instruments as for...

I wish you all a Merry Christmas and a Happy, Prosperous and, most important, Clear New Year!!! --- Beta Persei (usually lurker...) 45° 35' N 08° 51'...

I did it again, grabbed the wrong image. I wondered why that galaxy was on the wrong side. I had it upside down. Also that image had a green cast that I...

I recently used a night with exceptionally good transparency to image the Rosette nebula. My only previous attempts on this object were done with my Canon...

Hi all here's available a new shot of the wide field M33. Lens 180/6,2 film Kodak E200 (push 400 ISO) Exposure 60 minutes. Happy Cristmas & Happy New...

Seems everyone is ignoring this guy now that it has faded. It is still well placed for viewing. There was a very bright star just out of the picture to the...

Hi to all, yesterday evening i have experimented my SXVF-H9C together with a SIGMA 150mm f2.8 APO EX lens. I am really impressed on the results !!!! I...

I have not been able to read the newsgroup for a few weeks while waiting for ComCast to xfer my account from Adelphia. Adelphia killed their news servers...

I saw this area in a photo I took last year with a camera lense of comet Machholz. I've been wanting to explore it in more detail ever since with a...