Tag Archives: astrophotography

Spring Time is for Galaxies

by Rex Parker With the passing of the equinox it’s time to start searching for the great sweep of galaxies in Leo and Virgo.  This is absolutely the best time of year for observing galaxies both visually and astrophotographically.  In … Continue reading

Posted in April 2011, Sidereal Times | Tagged , , | 1 Comment

December 21, 2010 Lunar Eclipse

by Ken Kramer Further details in my story online at Universe Today: http://www.universetoday.com/81923/red-moon-red-planet/

Posted in January 2011, Sidereal Times | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Gas Giant Dreams

by Rex Parker Several nights before and after the recent opposition of Jupiter were great for telescope observing and imaging the gas giant.  I was able to get some decent images from my backyard astro-imaging setup just before Labor Day … Continue reading

Posted in November 2010, Sidereal Times | Tagged , , | Leave a comment