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by AstroGeek
Sun Mar 10, 2024 4:41 pm
Forum: Astronomical Events
Topic: Helpful Eclipse Info
Replies: 0
Views: 18314

Helpful Eclipse Info

Hi All, I really enjoyed last night's ASSNE discussions about the upcoming solar eclipse. Here are some websites that might help you to plan ahead, especially if you are seeking the mystique of totality. This one allows you to left-click anywhere on the map to get the precise parameters for that loc...
by AstroGeek
Sun Feb 25, 2024 12:41 pm
Forum: The Imager's Studio
Topic: February Snow Moon Rising
Replies: 3
Views: 36140

Re: February Snow Moon Rising

Awesome - nice colors!!
by AstroGeek
Fri Feb 09, 2024 12:02 pm
Forum: The Imager's Studio
Topic: M78, NGC 2067, and NGC 2017 reflection nebulae
Replies: 2
Views: 29358

Re: M78, NGC 2067, and NGC 2017 reflection nebulae

Pretty amazing, Roger.

This area of Orion is too-neglected.

Glad to hear that you are feeling better.

Steve
by AstroGeek
Mon Nov 20, 2023 9:23 am
Forum: The Imager's Studio
Topic: Sharpless 188 (Sh2-188) and my astrophotography website
Replies: 5
Views: 3613

Re: Sharpless 188 (Sh2-188) and my astrophotography website

Looks a lot like the Medusa Nebula.
And a neat galaxy at 4 o'clock.

"AstroGeek"
by AstroGeek
Fri Oct 06, 2023 8:53 pm
Forum: Galileo's Gabfest
Topic: On this date, 100 years ago...
Replies: 1
Views: 15246

On this date, 100 years ago...

On October 6, 1923, Edwin Hubble made a casual discovery that led to the universe suddenly taking on a MUCH LARGER scale. This glass plate documents his EUREKA moment. I will be detailing this event at the November ASSNE meeting. ALWAYS question what you are looking at or what you might have imaged ...
by AstroGeek
Fri Sep 15, 2023 10:58 am
Forum: The Imager's Studio
Topic: NGC 7789 Caroline's Rose
Replies: 2
Views: 6091

Re: NGC 7789 Caroline's Rose

WOW, Pete!!
This is eye-popping for sure.
by AstroGeek
Wed Sep 06, 2023 9:12 am
Forum: The Imager's Studio
Topic: M2 Globular Cluster reimaged
Replies: 4
Views: 4015

Re: M2 Globular Cluster reimaged

Wow, Roger, your most recent M2 image is quite spectacular!!
Keep 'em coming...
Steve
by AstroGeek
Wed Aug 02, 2023 1:55 pm
Forum: The Imager's Studio
Topic: Scenic Supermoon
Replies: 2
Views: 1152

Scenic Supermoon

Just a photo of the full sturgeon moon rising over Lake Rico in East Taunton, Mass.
August 1st ~ 9 p.m.
Super Moon Over Lake Rico.jpg
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by AstroGeek
Tue Jun 06, 2023 9:18 pm
Forum: The Imager's Studio
Topic: The SUN is Amazing
Replies: 4
Views: 1052

Re: The SUN is Amazing

Thank you, Tony

The sun offers surprises almost every day.
by AstroGeek
Tue May 30, 2023 10:03 pm
Forum: The Imager's Studio
Topic: The SUN is Amazing
Replies: 4
Views: 1052

The SUN is Amazing

The same section of the Sun in two very different wavelengths of light.
As imaged on May 30th around 11:30am


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May 30 2023 H-alpha Sun.jpg
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Sun-in-Two-Wavelengths.gif
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