Total Lunar Eclipse, January 2019
On the night of January 20th a total lunar eclipse occurred that was visible across all of North America. It had been a long time …
M51: The Whirlpool Galaxy
M51 is also known as the Whirlpool Galaxy because of the look of the spiral shape when viewed through a …
M13
It’s been almost a month since we had a night that promised to be clear all night through. The last …
NOVAC Astronomy Day 2019
Here are some photos from NOVAC’s Astronomy Day event. The weather left no doubt that we would not be able …
A DIY Flat Panel For Astrophotography
Anyone who engages in the hobby of astrophotography is familiar with the need to create “flat frames.” These are frames …
Markarian’s Chain & M87
The universe is vast. It’s hard to comprehend just how big it is. For me, this image helps make that …
M31: The Reprocessing
Although I had already gone through three attempts to process the M31 data I collected in December, I wasn’t happy …