Category Archives: August 2015

UACNJ Symposium

Annual Astronomy Symposium September 26, 2015 A special event at the UACNJ facility in Jenny Jump State Forest, Hope, NJ Indoor events will take place rain or shine. All observing subject to weather conditions. Noon Solar Telescope Observing, Chris Callie, … Continue reading

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Adirondack Astrophotography Workshop

by David Skitt Last week, Jennifer and I had the opportunity to visit the Adirondack Public Observatory in Tupper Lake, NY for a daytime tour.  Their mission is “to provide quality educational experiences for people of all ages through the … Continue reading

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M27, the Dumb Bell Nebula

by Robert Vanderbei

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July 2015 Blue Moon

Blue Moon by Member Robert Vanderbei July 30, 2014, 22:35 EDT (8 hours before actual full fullness) Canon 450D on 10″ RC Four-image Mosaic of 8-image stacks. Exposure: 1/2400 sec at ISO 800.

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