Tag Archives: Seestar S30

From My Telescope in Yardville, NJ

by Dave Mermelstein I have finally gotten into astrophotography with my SeeStar S30 Pro, which I’ve had for a few months now. I am amazed at the images it has captured so far just on its default settings (alt/az mount … Continue reading →

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

Our Milky Way Galaxy

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

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

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