I have two questions. First, I heard on the radio that almost all the planets seem to be warming now. Is this true? If so, what does that mean in regards...

Any opinions, particularly if you've looked/imaged through both, whether the optics of a Meade modified Ritchey-Chrétien are work the extra money over...

And another try for M63. 8 x 180 sec 9 x 120 sec 7 x 90 sec Stacked in Maximdl Processed in CS 10"SCT No auto guiding (working on it..) Some vignetting occured...

Well, it is certainly dark at Cherry Springs PA. Here's me and my Obsession 20 waiting for full darkness at the Cherry Springs Star Party. You can see the...

Back in April I got some colour data for my M51 image. The luminance has only a bit more than 2 hours exposure time and sharpened quite strong, which is more...

backyard shot, 150mm pentax, img6303e, baader narrowbands, s2/ha/o3 16x20 minutes total: 4s2, 6ha,...

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I began this over the July 4th holiday and took my most recent data last night, Aug 3 This is 12 hours of , 10 hours of and 7 hours of Halpha It was shot...

Last weekend I had the "worst case scenario" for an astroimager: I was standing under a nice dark sky (the first time since 2.5 years) with all my equipment...

Not one of my best shots , but it's low on the horizon and the reflections of the street lights are visible and the moon is up so i have enough...

This is taken with an STL-1301E thru an OGS 20-inch RC Cass working at around F/5. The field is still two small to see the outer envelope in this image. This...

Actually I am growing a bit tired of Comet Holmes, so I didn't even process the images of two recent nights. Last night Holmes surprised me, because I didn't...

I recently went to a Star Party saw a few people who showed me a true carbon star. A dirty star. I do like to do visual more then photography. So if any...

Here is Comet Holmes update from last night. I used a 200mm Olympus lens with my modified 400D. Total time is 12 minutes. I got a new monitor and so I am...

doing some narrowband imaging with my sky 90 so put the fs-128 to work with a TouCam Pro II. FL is in excess of 3000mm (vari-extender). Jet stream is almost...

I had a brief opening in the clouds last night so I tried the 18" f/12.6 classical cass with the Cm10 (KAF3200ME) and Focal reducer (f/7.2 final) with my set...

Obviously under construction, will have a roll off roof. Better than mag.7 skies. Lat: N 28 ° 24 ' 30 '' ( 28.408 ° ) Lon: W 96 ° 37 ' 52 '' ( -96.631 °...

must have just missed Santa..... Definitely have the twinkling multi-colored blinky lights in this one.... the 400mm lens has a bit of star bloat. I think a...

After a break from astronomy of almost a year, I've got back into imaging, when the weather allows anyway. I've got a few other images to process, but I'm...