I am proud to say i have a lot of. Even a very basic backyard observatory means that your telescope and equipment has shelter from the elements, and is set up and ready to go at a moment’s notice The observing form is broken into two sections and covers the front and back of the same page
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The top section of each form contains entries for the particular observing session (time, date, location, seeing/transparency, limiting magnitude, etc).* the main observing form is an extended table with room for 20 separate observations.
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(stacking, 3x drizzle, best 128 of 198), registax (wavelet sharpening), and photoshop 2025 (tweaks and captions) First, the full frame at the approximate capture scale. Regardless of your choice instrument, the principle factor in successful deep sky observing from a suburban location is contrast. Vulpecula is a dim constellation with rich milky way
1 these are in the coathanger 4 vul / hj 2871 stf 2521 2 stf 3132 this double is physical Stf 2530 3 stf 2540 4 stf 2523 this double is physical Kru 8 cd hlm 23 5 stf 2515 wsi 22 (washington speck. Start of a great day
My son and his family will be visiting soon, the sky is beautiful and the sun looks lovely
Have a great weekend everyone I may have an animation to post later, well see how my timing goes Didnt rotate the image, north is towards the upper left corner Observing abell 2151 observing abell 2151
The area in hercules bordering serpens caput has always interested me due the remoteness of many of the visible galaxies in that area, many. Ive been a lurker so far with the monthly challenges and finally stepping up to the plate for july 2025 Luckily i got the old box running and was able to do some. Two rooms with a view
Explore scientific at one time or another, every observer wants an observatory of one's own