First Astro Photo Ever
Here’s the first astro photo (video) I’ve ever taken. The motion of the moon thru the picture is actually coming from the Earth’s rotation and not scope movement. I had just gotten the scope setup for...
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New Moon
New Moon May 2nd, 2009 I shot this a month ago today but just got around to posting it now. I used a f/6 focal reducer when I took this picture. The focal reducer didn’t work very well on other DSO’s...
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Full Moon
Full Moon June 6, 2009 The kids were acting so crazy during the day on Saturday I said to my wife, ‘I wonder if there’s a full moon tonight.’ Go figure, when I went outside to hit up the scope this...
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Here’s a time lapse video of the moon setting from June 28, 2009. This was about 1 hour and 20 minutes of shooting 30 second exposures at iso 800. There was a 20 second pause in between each shot. I...
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40th Aniversary of Apollo 11
Full Moon July 5th 2009 To celebrate the 40th anniversary of the first man on the moon, I thought it was only appropriate to post a lunar picture. I took this photo the same night as the Mason Dixon...
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Bahamian Moon
I took this picture on my last night in the Bahamas. I understand why they call it Paradise Island. Bahamian Moon July 23, 2009 Quick update on the meteorite search. I have located 2 new security tapes...
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Waning Crescent Moon and Venus
This past Tuesday evening was a great night for astronomy work here in Northern Baltimore County Maryland. With the new moon phase only two days away most of evening was nice, dark and clear. I had a...
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