Tag Archives: Seestar S30

Our Milky Way Galaxy

Posted on August 28, 2026 by ST Editors

by Robert Vanderbei, Assistant Director assist.director@princetonastronomy.org My Seestar S30 Pro smart telescope has two different imaging options. There is the default which is used to take photographs of small things like nebulas, galaxies, and our planets. The other option uses … Continue reading →

Posted in September 2026, Sidereal Times | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

My not-so-nebulous relationship with SeeStar S30

Posted on August 4, 2026 by ST Editors

by Bob Vanderbei, Assistant Director Here’s a picture I took of a pair of nebulas:  the Lagoon Nebula (aka M8) and the Trifid Nebula (aka M20). I took this picture with my SeeStar S30 Pro telescope sitting on the sidewalk … Continue reading →

Posted in Mid-summer 2026, Sidereal Times | Tagged , , , , | 1 Comment

From Doorstep to Deep Space: Finding the Heart

Posted on May 3, 2026 by ST Editors

by Robert Vanderbei Here’s a picture I took of the Heart Nebula (aka IC 1805) on April 27. The Heart Nebula is an emission nebula.  It resides in the constellation Cassiopeia. It is estimated to be about 7,500 light-years away … Continue reading →

Posted in May 2026, Sidereal Times | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment