Well, maybe it's not "the best" that was there, but I own it! :) Obsession 20 #745 The building in the background is "the bunk-house". It was a farm house...

Hi everyone, I am arriving in New York September 28th where I plan to spend 6 days. Does anyone know any nice astronomical/space places of interest in New...

I gotta get Art to take better pictures...... but anyway...... I believe this is one of the earliest RC's ever made. Also note that the brass "Springfield...

The newest (late 2003) observatory at Stellafane. It contains a 10-inch RC Cass of early make. The dome was rescued from being sent to the trash when the...

This ATM scope was a winner in prior years. This year it was set up right next to my scope. The scope featured an attached laptop running a planetarium...

Third place "mechanical": A 22-inch F/4.1 Dob made by Allan Rahill of Laval, Quebec, Canada. George N

Picture from Stellafane 2007 - the view is looking directly south from the McGregor Observatory. At night the Milky Way is bright and reaches down to the low...

The picture shows the Stellafane "Pink Clubhouse Observatory" on Breezy Hill, Springfield, Vermont. Note that the fully functional scope at the right is made...

I'll post more people and scopes over the next few days, but here are my tired friends after 4 days of 'astro fun' at Stellafane 2007 including two...

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Well, maybe not strictly astronomy related, here is the view looking west from Stellafane. It's a nice panorama of Vermont countryside and there's even a...

First completed in late 2005 this building replaces the old tent that was always wet and muddy in the rain. It is used for telescope and mirror making demos,...

The picture (taken 3 weeks ago) shows the McGregor Observatory located at "Stellafane East" in Springfield VT. It contains a 13-inch Schupmann refractor (the...

Picture taken at the 2007 Stellafane Convention. From the Stellafane website: "This unique 12-inch f/17 equatorial turret telescope is part of the Stellafane...

Another picture from the 2007 Convention. It shows the south face of the Pink Clubhouse with it's Russell W. Porter sundial completed in 1924. (see:...

Picture taken at the 2007 Stellafane Convention. It shows the Pink Clubhouse Observatory, which is listed on the official US National Historical Landmark...

from the 18" cassegrain at f/7.1 http://www.narrowbandimaging.com/sharpless_2_112_mk1sn2_dm_geg_cs4_Ha_page.htm

From Blue Knob, PA. 12 August 2007. Taken with an NP-101 at F/5.4. One 20 minute exposure taken with a Hutech modified Canon 350D at 400ASA. Image croped and...

hi, yet another image from last night. details: M13, 26 august 2007 10" LX200, f/6.7, ATK 16HRC 11x30s stacked in PS, curves, levels, cropped. -- Martijn...