Astronomy as a Hobby- at 93-years-old
When is a good time to begin with astronomy? When you are a toddler and can hold an empty paper roll to your eye like
When is a good time to begin with astronomy? When you are a toddler and can hold an empty paper roll to your eye like
Most of the time the basic matte or glossy photo paper is used for a quick print, but I wanted to learn about fine art
Because of our recent interstellar visitor, C/2020 F3 NEOWISE, I decided to adventure west to darker skies in search of optimal viewing and photographic opportunities.
Hats off to Faissal Halim, who was the pathfinder for our July 20 AAA mission to image Comet NEOWISE from the Scenic Valley Overlook at
Yesterday (July 17), I was on the fence as to whether or not to brave the weather to go and find Comet NEOWISE, but I
Jenny Jump Observing Session, Wednesday, June 24, 2020 Reports by Bart Fried, Katherine Troche from Bart: AAA members Kat Troche and Jordy Perez joined me
I finally got to image two nights of data from my observatory in New Mexico. I chose M16, the Eagle nebula, visible above the southern
I got up early (3:50am alarm clock for 4:07am moonrise) to photograph Mars, Saturn, Jupiter and waning crescent Moon rising early morning – taking advantage
On 21/22 March 2020, several AAA observers planned to do a Messier Marathon at Ward Pound Ridge along with members of the Westchester Amateur Astronomers.
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