New Bright Comet in July
Comet NEOWISE C/2020 F3 looks like it might put on an interesting show in July/August! Perihelion is on July 3, 2020 where the comet could reach 2nd or 3rd magnitude…
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Comet NEOWISE C/2020 F3 looks like it might put on an interesting show in July/August! Perihelion is on July 3, 2020 where the comet could reach 2nd or 3rd magnitude…
The new Allsky Camera has a really nice additional use – finding sucker holes to take pictures through! Here you see my imaging setup in the house, connecting to a…
M57, or the Ring Nebula, is a planetary nebula, the glowing remains of a sun-like star. The tiny white dot in the center of the nebula is the star’s hot…
Messier 13, the Great Globular Cluster in Hercules, is a globular cluster of several hundred thousand stars in the constellation of Hercules. M13 is a favorite target and one that’s…
You can build an Allsky camera very easily and without the large expensive of commercial models. Read this to learn how!
I’ve published a review of the Orion P1 Polar Alignment Camera destined for publication in the Journal of the Winnipeg Centre of the Royal Astronomical Society, Winnicentrics. Check it out…
My new AllSky Camera is up and running. You can find the site at: http://3.99.76.122/allsky