What Astrophotography Has Taught Me About Patience
When I first got into astrophotography, I thought it would be easy: point a camera at the sky, snap a
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10 Must-See Space Documentaries to Watch on a Cloudy Night
So, there I was, telescope packed away, a hot cup of cocoa in hand, staring at the dimly-lit cloudy sky
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Life takes a turn
Well, well, well… look who finally decided to dust off the ol’ blog! It’s been a solid three years since
The OpenAstroTech guided telescope
With the pandemic forcing everyone to quarantine at home, people have gotten antsy and bored. This caused most to look
After a long hiatus…
I decided to take a hiatus, as I was looking into a new career pathway. After some careful deliberation, I
The Samyang 135mm Lens Collar…thingy
Since it’s going to be a long while before I save up to build my “big rig” telescope, I decided
What’s in the sky? – September 2021
The Night Sky – September 2021 Day Time (UTC) Event 5 14:32 Venus 1.6°N of Spica 7 00:52 New Moon
10 Days of Meteor Craters! – #1 Vredefort Crater
The Vredefort Crater is the largest impact crater on the planet. It is located in South Africa and originally had
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Update to the SWSA Upgrade plans…
Originally I had planned on upgrading my Sky-Watcher Star Adventurer (SWSA) setup. Upon further research and speaking with many people
What’s in the sky? – August 2021
The Night Sky – August 2021 Day Time (UTC) Event 1 14:00 Mercury at superior conjunction 2 05:24 Saturn at
Upgrade plans for the Sky-Watcher Star Adventurer Pro
Note: This plan is no longer in effect. See the update for more information. My current little setup includes: Samyang
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After a long hiatus
It’s been quite some time since my last post. Life and weather have gotten in the way of one of
What’s in the sky? – January 2021
Planets Mercury at magnitude -0.5, becomes visible low in the south-west evening, where it groups up with Jupiter and Saturn.
An Introduction To The Stars
I’ve decided to create a blog/online gallery for my astrophotography. I am a beginner in the hobby and thought it