Saturn at Opposition, July 2019
As I had not filmed Saturn since last year, I was very worried that the results would not be good.
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As I had not filmed Saturn since last year, I was very worried that the results would not be good.
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Read MoreThe Moon shone bright, even as a crescent, which blocked most of the South sky from deep sky observing.
Read MoreMy astrophotography journal came in very handy this week as I put my telescope and camera and lenses back into full service.
Read MoreSince my last post on January’s eclipse, I have observed the night sky when opportunity presented itself.
Read MoreLike last year’s, the Moon began to form an unnatural crescent, and yet unlike last year’s there formed a reddish hue as it reached totality.
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Read MoreWonderful stargazing weather. That is how I describe last night, though I am sure some would disagree because it was a little chill.
Read MoreI would like to say that today’s image was made possible from careful planning and thoughtful execution.
Read MoreA nearly Full Moon was on clear display tonight, lighting up a pleasantly mild July evening.
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