So we have the first Image of the Month for 2013 – Happy New Year 🙂 This one is a fairly new image taken at the beginning of last month – but for me and the New Forest Observatory it … Continue reading
Terrible sky conditions – but still managed to capture most of a long 4-minute pass of the International Space Station. If the rain will leave off in a couple of days there’s a mega 6-minute pass!!!!
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
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.
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
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
Last night (29/11/2012) I managed to get all 3 scopes and cameras working as one system on the mini-WASP array for the first time 🙂 Up until last night there was always (at least) one scope and camera not playing … Continue reading
