Last year (2010) I got an e-mail out of the blue from a woman purporting to be a Graphic Designer with Apple wanting a full resolution deep-sky image for a presentation she was giving in a few hours. Yeah like … Continue reading
The recent North America nebula image taken using the mini-WASP array made an appearance on tonight’s Meridian Weather programme courtesy of Simon Parkin 🙂 Thank you Simon for continuing to show images taken at the New Forest Observatory. Video footage … Continue reading
The second New Forest Observatory “Deep-Sky Image of the Week” has been created by astrophotographer Annie Morris – another PAIG imaging lady (come on guys, where are your images? You’re being totally creamed by the girls!!!). I had absolutely no … Continue reading
Registar allows you to do a star count on an image. I have no idea how accurate (or not) this is, but it’s a bit of fun to run it on some of the “Milky Way” images, and here’s what … Continue reading
Thank you everybody for your fantastic response to the Deep-Sky Image of the Week. A lot of you seem to feel the same way as me regarding that alternative daily post site 🙂 The response has been a bit greater … Continue reading
The sleep deprivation over this past week’s worth of clear Moonless nights hit harder than I thought. I have just found this data from 28th September – and I can’t remember taking it 🙂 Well if that isn’t a bonus … Continue reading
For getting the very first New Forest Observatory “Deep-Sky Image of the Week” – see below. Excellent M33 Carole!!
I shall be putting up the Deep-Sky Image of the Week very first thing on a Monday morning for all to share. The first Deep-Sky Image of the Week has been sent in to us by Carole Pope who took … Continue reading
A fellow forumite said he couldn’t see where to post his “Deep-Sky Image of the Week” to. And on looking back at my posts I can see why it’s not easy to see 🙂 So – here it is – … Continue reading
Last night I took a single frame using the M26C camera and the one collimated Sky 90 refractor to capture the very north of the North America nebula – an area I have not imaged properly before. Managed to get … Continue reading
