Category Archives: mini-WASP Array

Here is a recent Noel Carboni process of another bright star in Orion – this time it is Bellatrix on Orion’s shoulder taken using the mini-WASP array.

We unexpectedly got a few clear hours (unfortunately not Moonless) on New Year’s Day 2013 – this is after a whole month of cloud and rain!  We are now back to the cloud and rain again, so that one clear … 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 →

While I was tuning one of the scope/cameras on the mini-WASP array I used the other 2 scopes/cameras to do a quick capture of the Coathanger cluster in Vulpecula.  24 subs at 5-minutes per sub gave this nice result.