Aurora 20250321
Some decent aurora showed last evening from about 21:00 edt to 01:00 this morning. An allnight video is here: The startrail is here: and the keogram here: and the best…
Napanee Community Garden 2024
This was the 15th year (2010-2024) of the Napanee Community Garden for the Local Food Bank. This is a small group of volunteers who plan, prepare, plant, weed, water, and…
Firecapture ROI and cutouts
Lucky imaging, Firecapture, ROI and cutouts Planetary Imaging took a Quantum Leap with the advent of Lucky Imaging and digital cameras. Lucky imaging is the process of taking thousands of…
Frozen soil 20250320
Today we went out on the first day of Spring, the Equinox, and measured each vegbed to see how much of the soil had thawed. Vegbed1, raised, garden ties 2″…
Total Lunar Eclipse 20250314
This is the camera setup we used last night for the total lunar eclipse. Skywatcher Star Adventurer on a tripod Ball joint head canon T7i DSLR with a 100-300mm zoom…
Jupiter 20250311
This is the best image of the run of imaging of Jupiter Tuesday evening. The highlight of the night was a double moon shadow transit, Europa first and smallest and…
Mars 20250311
Whilst waiting for the double moon shadow transit on Jupiter Tuesday evening, I did a few runs of Mars imaging. The wind was brutal.. gusting and then not. It did…