Tom, Your image of NCG891 (aka Caldwell 23, in Andromeda) is now my wallpaper. BWHAAAHHAAAAHHAAAHHAAA!!!! (I have a certain affinity for edge-on spirals, you...
Hi all, Got a chance Sunday night to get the RGB color for my NGC7331 The Deer Lick Group of Galaxies in Pegasus, just before the hurricane remnants arrived....
It (7331) turned out great!! I got a chance to look at it Sunday night through the 10", but I could only see the core and just a smidge of the halo. Was able...
Hi to all, Tomorrow morning early (Friday, Sep. 10th), before sunrise, is a particularly eventful time to be looking skyward into the east. Here's the recipe: ...
The clear sky clock is showing worsening conditions for early morning tomorrow, but Saturday early morning looks better. So I will be going up on the parkway...
Bernie, I'll be out of town thru late Saturday night. Moon-Venus-Saturn looked good from our deck this morning. I saw Scorpius, Sagittarius, Big & Little...
Hi John, I've been out of town for several weeks. I too enjoyed some sky watching last evening early before some major clouds moved in. I was fogged in this...
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This was an interesting story about Robert Burnham's life. Its long, but worth reading. Charles Osborne ... From: "David Moffett" <david.moffett@...> ...
All, Whew! I just woke up after a long night of gazing! My phone line was out yesterday afternoon, so I couldn't post about going up. I called several folks...
i left katie's house (she had power) around 11. i thought i'd return to my dark house in montford, but surprisingly power was restored. i took some time to...
Would love to but I have to get up at 5am to get ready for work. Last night out here was very clear, but the wind would have turned the scope into a big ...
Hi all, Got an opportunity the last couple of nights for imaging NGC891, but the seeing was very poor. This is a new and better one for your desktop, John. ...
... That's just sheer magnificant! Thanks for letting us look-see! Blessings + Charlie Bryan - Asheville, NC [Non-text portions of this message have been...
Great picture , As to the seeing, I have to agree. It has really been super clear out here. Have spent the last 2 days dragging at work. At high powers you...
Thanks Butch and Charlie, I reprocessed the image and came up with a better version. The sky tonight looks to be settled down a bit, so I'll be out trying to...
Good luck Tom!! There are some thin high clouds out tonight making the moon look kind of shimmery. Think I'll look at copernicus tonight, and other goodies...
Hi all, The seeing had been pretty awful when I captured the Luminance for the NGC891 previously posted, so Wednesday night during excellent seeing, I imaged 2...
that's a pretty pic. it's ridiculous how many faint-fuzzies are seen in the background. like andromeda, there seem to be satellite galaxies on either plane...
Thanks Todd! That was a rare and exceptional night of seeing for imaging both! I plan to image new RGB data for the Crab, having no time for the RGB that...
Folks, A quote from Universe Today- Sep 28, 2004 - "On PBS Nova tonight there's going to be a special called Origins, which journeys back to the beginning of...