8x600 seconds Intes MK-69 (6" f/6 Mak-Cass 900mm fl) Celestron CI-700 Mount w/Gemini QHY8 CCD Camera reduced 50% full size here,...

Hi Everyone Just a short note to ask all of you uk astronomers to keep your eyes and ears open for my missing Meade LX200 8" classic, field tripod, and 3 eye...

I've attached on image along with an animation. I'm not sure if this is my best result of Jupiter, but I'm really pleased with the sharpness and the...

Hi - Gustav has just left Cuba and headed into the Gulf of Mexico. John G.III - if it heads your way, take care, it has a lot of rain in it with the...

Hi - please do not respond. The last post I see is from John G more than 25 hours old. I am simply testing to see if my isp is supporting alt....astro or...

5x20 minutes Intes MK-69 (6" f/6 Mak-Cass 900mm fl) Celestron CI-700 Mount w/Gemini cropped and reduced 50% -- John N. Gretchen III ...

Hi -- J. Warren - here is a "quickie" (this has only been through the initial registax process) from my camera last night - It manages to pick up that...

Pretty good seeing for this set. All imaged at less than 30 degrees above the horizon. 8 inch scope, 2x barlow and about 1000 frames stacked in each.

I shot this last night at the ranch I was pretty tired after a full day of chores and the heat really saps my energy so I called it quits and went to bed...

NGC 6504 sure looks like one to me. Notice the odd outer halo that is the same thickness everywhere around the brighter inner core and disk. A very odd edge...

Hi - Tropical Storm Fay has finally left. Last night was the first decent night in S Florida for me. This morning, working on some jupiter avi's and roof...

I have a friend using the CCD Labs Q453 camera from near Houston. I think that is about identical to your camera except yours uses dry nitrogen to fill the...

5x900 seconds Intes MK-69 (6" f/6 Mak-Cass 900mm fl) Celestron CI-700 Mount w/Gemini reduced 50% full size(2.87M),...

There are a few Arp galaxies in the summer skies. Arp 81 (NGC 6621-2) is one of these. Actually it is two galaxies in the process of collision. Arp...

10x300 seconds Intes MK-69 (6" f/6 Mak-Cass 900mm fl) Celestron CI-700 Mount w/Gemini reduced 50% -- John N. Gretchen III http://www.tisd.net/~jng3

I'd hoped for more time on this one but suddenly my camera died. It refuses to turn on though is getting the correct voltage to the power supply board from...

I hope this works, and your able to get here. Joshua '}}

From my back yard 28 miles south of Washington, DC. 10inch LX200 at F/10. One 1/50 second exposure with a Canon 40D at 400ASA.

From my back yard 28 miles south of Washington, DC. 10inch LX200 at F/10. One 1/50 second exposure with a Canon 40D at 400ASA.