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November 2: Mesarthim

sydneystargazers wrote 3 weeks ago:     Mesarthim (Click to Enlarge)   If you look at the chart at the end of this post y … more →

November 1: Alpha Piscium

sydneystargazers wrote 3 weeks ago:   Alpha Piscium (Click to Enlarge)   Not too far away in the sky from Gamma Ceti is anothe … more →

October 31: Gamma Ceti

sydneystargazers wrote 3 weeks ago:   Gamma Ceti (Click to Enlarge)   Over the next 3 days Universe Watch will be looking at d … more →

October 27: Gamma 2 Delphini

sydneystargazers wrote 4 weeks ago:     Gamma 2 Delphini (Click to Enlarge)   Gamma 2 Delphini is one of the two stars ma … more →

October 26: Acamar

sydneystargazers wrote 1 month ago:     Acamar (Click to Enlarge)     Acamar is a double star which is visible in th … more →

First DSO Photos - 3 July 2009

Lee Jenkins wrote 4 months ago: Tonight I tried my hand at photographing a few Deep Sky Objects. The Hartman mask was extremely usef … more →

Tags: astronomy, Astrophotography, Deep Sky, Galaxy, Globular cluster, Nebula, Planetary, Dione, Iapetus

Full of Stars - 22 April, 2009

Lee Jenkins wrote 7 months ago: Location: at home in Tomball, TX Cloud cover: 0% Transparency: n/r, est. average (3/5) Seeing: n/r, … more →

Tags: astronomy, Deep Sky, Globular cluster, Galaxy, mizar, M3, cor caroli, epsilon boötis, xi boötis

Live Cam Limitations - 21 April, 2009

Lee Jenkins wrote 7 months ago: Location: at home in Tomball, TX Cloud cover: 0%Transparency: average (3/5) Seeing: poor (2/5) Darkn … more →

Tags: astronomy, Planetary, Astrophotography, Galaxy, Saturn, Titan, Tethys, Dione, Iapetus

Polaris photo test - 20 April 2009

Lee Jenkins wrote 7 months ago: Location: at home in Tomball, TX Cloud cover: none Transparency: above average (4/5) Seeing: poor (2 … more →

Tags: astronomy, Astrophotography, neximage, polaris

new sights and old favorites - 19 April, 2009

Lee Jenkins wrote 7 months ago: Location: at home in Tomball, TX Cloud cover: none Transparency: above average (4/5) Seeing: average … more →

Tags: astronomy, Planetary, open cluster, Saturn, Titan, Tethys, Dione, Iapetus, iota cancri

Saturn again and 54 leonis - 5 April 2009

Lee Jenkins wrote 7 months ago: location: Tomball, TX time: 800pm-930pm cloud cover: 0%, gradually increasing transparency: 100% see … more →

Tags: astronomy, Planetary, Saturn, Titan, Tethys, Dione, Rhea, 54 leonis

Double Star - a single!

Sean McCormick wrote 8 months ago: Double Star.mp3 4:12 3.9MB A driving toy techno track with a double-layered star synth that expands … more →

Tags: Original Tracks, Seanicus, Electronic music, MIDI, samples

Mizar & Alcor

computerphysicslab wrote 8 months ago: Mizar and Alcor are probably the most well known double star in the sky. Located in Ursa Major,it is … more →

Tags: Astrophotography, afocal, alcor, Big Dipper, Casio Exilim EX-Z80, dobsonian reflector, Meade Lightbridge 16", mizar, no tracking

having a second look - 3 February 2009

Lee Jenkins wrote 9 months ago: Location: at home in Tomball, TX Cloud cover: none Transparency: excellent (5/5) Seeing: average (3/ … more →

Tags: astronomy, Planetary, open cluster, Nebula, Venus, M42, M50, Luna, beta monocerotis

doubles on a cold cold night - 6 December 2008

Lee Jenkins wrote 11 months ago: Location: at home in Tomball, TX Cloud cover: none Transparency: above average (4/5) Seeing: excelle … more →

Tags: astronomy, open cluster, zeta piscium, phi piscium, phi cassiopeiae, M52

Clear Skies and Good Seeing - 18 October 2008

Lee Jenkins wrote 1 year ago: Location: my backyard Time: 8pm – 11pm cloud cover: none temperature: low 60s humidity: maybe … more →

Tags: astronomy, Planetary, open cluster, Globular cluster, Nebula, Galaxy, neptune, Uranus, M31

Arcturus & Vega - 8/4/082 comments

jzholloway wrote 1 year ago: Both of these stars are double stars, and with these pictures, its quite apparent! … more →

Tags: astronomy, Weather, Astrophotography, Stars, canon, Georgia, Photography, Star, Lyra

Ursa Major - The Rest of the Big Dipper2 comments

jzholloway wrote 1 year ago: Last night I posted a picture featuring Mizar and Alcor, a nice double star located in the handle of … more →

Tags: astronomy, Weather, Astrophotography, mythology, canon, Georgia, Big Dipper, Photography, constellation

Mizar, Alcor & Ursa Major - 7/31/081 comment

jzholloway wrote 1 year ago: Here is one of my favorite targets in my telescope – Mizar and Alcor, a double star in Ursa Ma … more →

Tags: astronomy, Astrophotography, mythology, Weather, alcor, Big Dipper, canon, constellation, Galaxy


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