Hello all!! I am new to the group so let me tell you a little bit about myself. I am a radio frequency shielding designer who is interested in astronomy and...
Is anybody out there getting any images? It has been cloudy and rainey here in Texas for the last 90 days. We had a few almost clear nights around full moon,...
Richard, I wish I could select any of my images to go up against any of your randomly selected! I just don't put in enough time, and possibly enough money ---...
Hi Richard, that's what this group is supposed to do and I guess there are so many alternative sites that members graduated to those as their expertise...
Hi John, Be good to see your astro images. Sounds like you have a good set up. I have to admit to being a little quiet on the astro front and am aiming to get...
This group endeavors to prevent spam being posted and our observation is that spammers have strange email addresses. So if you are actually interested in...
I've added a small image of NGC3132 to the 2nd Nebula album. This nebula is near the Vela constellation 10h07m and -40 deg 26'. This planetary nebula measures...
Three images of the comet McNaught have been added to the comet album. These were taken with a Sony HDR-FX1E high definition video camera (only camera I had...
Hi All, Well, looks like there is more noise than signal to this group these days. it's a sad thing, but that is the way of things. I will be lurking about on...
Here are a couple of Mars images. All were taken using a ToUCam, stacked and sharpened in Registax. Scope: Tak CN-212 at f/12.4 with 2.5x barlow (so... f/31). ...
Wow! Serena! How are you? I have not seen anything posted here is quite some time. Maybe with Mars coming into an attractive spot, we shall see some cool...
Well there is very little genuine activity on this site but now that a little problem with Yahoo and cookies seems to have gone away I'll be taking more action...
Two new images from the past week. M42 (yeah, again), and the Horsehead/Flame area. Both were my first shots at using H-Alpha for color luminance portions of...
Hello, Happy New Year! Here is a new image of comet Machholz... which is naked eye now in the southern sky and headed up to M-45. Check it out. The comet has a...
This is an image from last night's efforts on a dozen or so variable stars. I took a series of shots of M-33 and combined them in MaxImDL and Photoshop to get...
Hello, A nice clear evening last night. There were no cataclysmics to monitor, so it was pretty-picture-taking-time ;-) Here is one of the Cocoon Nebula. It...
Another nice clear night with reasonable seeing lead to this image. This is the Swan Nebula, one of my favorites, because in the eyepiece, it actually looks...
I have an SCT 10, use ST237, and F6.3 focal reducer (high power). The tracking at +/- 0.5% adjustment seems to be just too slow or just too fast. Is there...
Hello everyone, Well - I just got done playing around a bit during the last clear night we had. As many of you know, I do a lot of photometry of variable stars...
This is forwarded from AAVSO HQ: Dear members, staff, and friends of the AAVSO. It is my very sad duty to inform you all that Dr. Janet Mattei died at 4:20 PM...
Well, having gone through the New Astronomy book, I was able to dig out the old original images for the Horsehead and re-edit using much better techniques. I...
Hi there everyone, Well, we had a nice start to the evening last night allowing for a few good minutes of deep sky imaging. I had about 30 minutes to capture...
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the ccdimaging2 group. File : /Mirach +...
Hi i am building a ccd camera for a Medicalimaging application. My require is to display the LIve video on TV. I have to interface a ccd to analong front...
Well there I was freezin in the dome when my Yahoo! Messenger buzzed at me and a long time collaborative friend (getting his PhD in astronomy) was there typing...
I spent the first ten minutes of the aurora show watching them while on my back in the grass in the front yard... then it came to me: FILM THIS! So... I went...
Here are a couple of new images taken last night... It was the first clear night in many a long while. Both are galaxies in Pegasus. Both of the objects are...
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