A negative B&W DSLR image of the view to the south of the New Forest observatory in this one. Can you pick out Orion, the Pleiades, Jupiter, Aldebaran and the Hyades, Auriga, Procyon, Castor & Pollux, Perseus, and other stuff? … Continue reading
Today’s Earth Science Picture of the Day (EPOD) is the recent image I took of a Sundog over North Weirs with a New Forest pony grazing in the foreground. Thank you Jim for continuing to publish my work 🙂
Saiph in Orion. Image acquired by Greg Parker at the New Forest Observatory and processed by Noel Carboni in Florida U.S.A.
A mini-WASP array image from a couple of nights back. Captured by Greg Parker at the New Forest Observatory and processed by Noel Carboni in Florida U.S.A.
One thing Sir Patrick knew how to do was throw a party! He loved people, his house was always full of visitors, and he liked to party. The greatest ambassador we had for astronomy and for astronomers – this will … Continue reading
Beautiful clear Moonless sky last night until just after midnight. Started imaging at 5:55 p.m. one of my earliest starts, so ended up with 7 hours of total imaging time on the mini-WASP array (which equates to 21 hours of … Continue reading
Noel applied his talents to last night’s Mu Cephei data taken using 3 scopes + cameras on the mini-WASP array. Unfortunately, as I hadn’t taken any flats Noel was not able to properly flatten this data, but even so, he … Continue reading
Managed to grab a quick hour and a half between the clouds tonight on the mini-WASP array using all 3 imagers. Got the Garnet star in Cepheus which lies on the edge of the huge emission nebula IC1396. If you … Continue reading
There was a programme the other night, I think on Channel 4 about possible alien creatures being found on Earth. I love this stuff so I watched the programme. Highly disappointing right from the off. These “alien” creatures weren’t very … Continue reading
One of my favourite regions of sky, I have to return time and time again to all that bright Cygnus nebulosity, I find it amazing. This image of the North America/Pelican region is a composite using both Sky 90/M25C and … Continue reading
