The Sun Today
The Sun today with a massive prominence. Hydrogen-alpha images with false colour.
The Moon Tonight
Full Moon, 99.8% illuminated.
The Sun Today
Active Sunspot Regions 4294, 4296, and 4298 in hydrogen-alpha (false colour). This was taken with a new camera, so I’ll have to figure that out…
Very High Ecliptic… The Moon and M31
This was a tough shot using a tripod with the Moon as high as it was (64 degrees). 94.8% waxing gibbous Moon. Cold, but no wind. And another attempt at
The Moon Tonight
58.8% Illuminated Waxing Gibbous Moon shot with the 9.25″ SCT and f/6.3 focal reducer (1175 mm).
25 Minutes of motion of 3I/ATLAS
Forecast was good enough for another early morning drive to Kawartha Lakes. Bad data, but it counts. Caught Comet 3I/ATLAS using the Seestar. Should have taken the SCT.
3I/ATLAS with NGC 4454
Arrived at Carden about 4 am. Started shooting at 4:11, and had about 20 minutes of imaging time before the clouds rolled in. Note the three hours between 4 and
Testing Mosaic Mode
The ZWO Seestar has a pretty small sensor, so despite the short focal length of 250mm the field of view is very narrow. With mosaic mode you can automatically stitch
Fixed the All Sky Camera
The all sky camera had been having signal issues that were resolved by replacing the capture device. I had a spare that was also defective. Now if the Moon and
Once Again, the Moon Tonight
96.2% illuminated waning gibbous Moon.