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Welcome to my Astronomy Blog.  Really, this is just a place for me to journal my thoughts and experiences while observing.

First real Saturn

May 07, 2013
I finally got out to observe again the evening of May 2nd and gave the QHY5II-L a good try with Saturn. I'm actually quite happy with the result when shooting at the nati...
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New QHY5L-II M and Newton's Rings

March 14, 2013
I had my first real opportunity to try my new mono QHY5 camera today on the sun, and buy is it different from my old cam. It's much higher resolution, and really sensitiv...
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Adding some RGB to the Rosette

February 17, 2013
When I was imaging the Rosette nebula the other night, clouds came in before I could capture a proper set of RGB. Tonight is going to be a short night, just grabbing the...
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A quick Orion

February 09, 2013
Took advantage of the relatively clear skies tonight by capturing some frames of the Orion Nebula. If everything turned out, I should have 5 x 5min RGB and 12 x 5min L fr...
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Post-storm skies

February 09, 2013
Yesterday we had our big snow storm for the season, and today it's bright and sunny. As it was so nice and clear I took a quick look at the sun today ad it was absolutely...
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