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August 11, 2022April 29, 2023

Faint Perseid Meteor Observations for 2022

Posted By: Paul 135 Views 0 Comment Meteors, Starlog

Under less than ideal circumstances, I attempted to observe and photograph the Perseid Meteor Shower. The near-Full Moon did not help.

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Deep Sky Photography 
December 11, 2021April 29, 2023

Framing the Pleiades

Posted By: Paul 171 Views 0 Comment Pleiades, Starlog

The Pleiades were the last stars I photographed during the 2021 Lunar Eclipse. I framed this picture in context of my prior images and sketches.

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Deep Sky Photography 
December 4, 2021April 29, 2023

The Orion Nebula via Smartphone, 2021

Posted By: Paul 573 Views 0 Comment Orion, Starlog

At 2 a.m. I did not want to retool my equipment for the entire constellation, but decided a quick look towards Orion’s nebula wouldn’t hurt.

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Perseid Meteor
Deep Sky Photography 
August 12, 2020April 28, 2023

Perseid Meteor Captured on iPhone with NightCap

Posted By: Paul 115 Views 0 Comment Meteors, Starlog

The image above was the most spectacular, captured very early in the session.

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Deep Sky Photography 
July 28, 2020April 29, 2023

Fifth Night of the Comet: End of the Tail

Posted By: Paul 152 Views 0 Comment Comets, Starlog

I watched it and felt a sense of loss, that soon, this comet would never be seen by me or anyone else again for thousands of years.

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Deep Sky Photography 
July 23, 2020April 29, 2023

Fourth Night of the Comet: Fun with NightCap

Posted By: Paul 133 Views 0 Comment Comets, Starlog

I tried an observation only since the sky had some patches of openness towards the Northwest.

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Deep Sky Photography 
July 20, 2020April 29, 2023

Third Night of Neowise: The Comet Made for a Dob

Posted By: Paul 124 Views 0 Comment Comets, Starlog

Of all the views I have seen myself so far of Neowise, the simple view from the Dob has been my favorite.

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Deep Sky Photography 
July 18, 2020April 29, 2023

Second Night of the Comet

Posted By: Paul 98 Views 0 Comment Comets, Starlog

Between my first sighting of C/2020 F3 on the 13th of July to my second sighting on the 16th was a period of unusable cloud cover.

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Deep Sky Photography 
April 10, 2020April 29, 2023

The Orion Nebula via DSLR Camera

Posted By: Paul 208 Views 0 Comment Orion, Starlog

I took a number of images of the nebula, playing around with the exposure and ISO settings.

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Deep Sky Photography 
September 23, 2019April 29, 2023

Morning Moon and Orion, Accentuated Stars

Posted By: Paul 89 Views 0 Comment Moon, Orion, Starlog

Besides the Moon and Orion, you also can see Aldebaran in the top right.

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