Hi Here's a quick eclipse shot. Because I left a piece of equipment in the camp I wasn't able to take all the images I wanted but I think this one turned out...
There's nothing wrong with that image Steve, a very spectacular image Ric ... From: Steve Crouch To: Canberra Astronomical Society Discussion Group ; Canberra...
... Nice image Steve. I'm glad you had clear weather. Where did you view it from? I watched it live via a webcast and was amazed at how quickly the time ...
Thanks Vello. It was at a place called Yuwi in North Western China which happens to be the hottest place in China apparently and it certainly felt like it on...
Hi Dave  Could I put my name down for a Herald Bobroff atlas for when the new print job is done? I am a member of CAS and come to meetings regularly.  ...
Hi  Does anyone know what viewing nights CAS is having for science week and where the viewing nights are being held?  Thanks  Richard Win a MacBook Air...
It's not bad at all Steve, and better than what I saw on TV. BTW, have you seen yet the composite eclipse images on the APOD website for 7 and 8 August? ... ...
Hi I've been playing around with some processing tools in Photoshop in an attempt to improve the detail in my eclipse shot and I think this one shows detail in...
Hi Richard, and all, Our participation in the Science Festival is 3 public viewing nights held at Mt Stromlo Observatory, near the Visitors Centre, on the ...
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... Steve, Have you played with any of the HDR tools in Photoshop? Or software like Photomatix? Seems to me that by definition, images of the corona are going...
I have put it up on flikr. Hope that's ok.  http://www.flickr.com/groups/canberra_act/discuss/72157606658015911/  Richard ... From: Rawlings and Ford...
People, Just a reminder that the first of our Science Festival public nights is on TONIGHT at Mt Stromlo. Setup is from about 6:30 for viewing from 7:00 at the...
Hi David Nicholls drew my attention to a nifty program called PTlens which can adjust an image to correct for chromatic aberration in a camera lens so I...
An interesting graze is coming up. It occurs on Sunday Sept 7 - which is Fathers day. And you don't need to be up late at night - it occurs at 11.45 AM (that...
People, Just a reminder that the CAS August general meeting is on tomorrow (Thursday 21). Our guest speaker will be Dr Charles Jenkins who'll be talking about...
People, Dispite the weather, tonight's Science Festival night is still ON. I'm confident that the current clouds will blow away in time for the public viewing...
C/2008 A1 (McNaught) is currently nicely placed in the SW evening sky (Centaurus) at an altitude of about 30 deg at the end of twilight. It's an easy binocular...
Here's an image of a nice little group of galaxies in Grus that is superimposed on a background of many more faint and distant galaxies. I wanted to get more...
Hi I managed to get some more data for the Grus triplet last night. The seeing still wasn't the best so I'm not sure if this is much of an improvement. Cheers...
I suspect that most of you will not be aware of what I will be doing over the next few months. FYI, view the link (you will have to click the play button below...
There is an interesting lunar graze on the evening of Sept 11. The graze location is just south of Yass, and it occurs at 8.20pm. [For those with GoogleEarth,...
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