Astro ramblings of an urban astronomer
May 2019 Stargazing – what you can see!
Now is a great time to get out under the stars on clear nights and catch some of these celestial delights. Here's [...]
April 2019 Stargazing – what you can see!
The weather is getting warmer for those of us in the northern hemisphere with the arrival of Spring. Now is a great [...]
Stargazing for March 2019!
What you can see in the night sky for March 2019. Lots of great views to behold. The return of the Milkway [...]
Imaging nebula IC405!
Here I am on a rare clear night this time of year, shooting some H-alpha data on IC405. Not the best night [...]
My article and image of IC1396 in Skynews magazine Mar/Apr 2019
Very pleased to have my image of IC1396 and short article featured in the "Parting Shot" section of the March/April issue of [...]
New hardware arrives for Rigel motorized focusing of Esprit 100
Just a quick post... The mounting hardware for the motorized focusing on my new Esprit triplet finally arrived. With some modifications its installed [...]
Esprit 100 telescope and ASI camera imaging the distance cosmos
Had a bit of clear tonight before some clouds rolled in. A warm up to this weekends marathon of clear nights. If [...]
