Astronomy Report – 08/21/21 – The End of the Beginning
Another good night for observation. Moon phase is full with sunset at 19:43 and moon rise at 19:41. Setup began at 17:15 and was completed around 17:50. Rough Polar alignment Continue Reading →
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Observation Report – 08-20-21 – Another Awesome Night
Should be a good night for observation and maybe take some pics so I can work with plate solving to assist in learning the sky. The moon phase is waxing Continue Reading →
Astronomy Report – 08-09-21 – What Went Wrong the 24th
Spent the evening working out what went wrong on the 24th with PC control. At first I thought it might have been a power problem with Orion Dynamo Pro. Voltage Continue Reading →
Observation Report – 08-07-21 – Success
Things are looking good for another observation session, the sun sets at 19:58 and the moon also sets at 19:48, dark sies in my Bortle 5 backyard with clear skies Continue Reading →
Observation Report – 07-31-21 – In Search of Dark Skies
No telescope or camera tonight, just a road trip in search of a dark sky. Sundown was at 2014 and moonrise was not until later that evening. The skies were Continue Reading →