astrophotography – Amateur Astronomers Association

ZWO’s Seestar Makes Astrophotography Easy and Inexpensive

Yes, it’s true. Astrophotography no longer needs to cost an arm and a leg, nor does it require a multiyear steep learning curve. The Chinese

AAA January 1, 2024

The Latest from the Gateway Remote Telescope

We’re into the first month of operation for the AAA Gateway Remote Telescope and both telescopes are running well. For example, see above Messier 33,

Stan Honda January 1, 2024

Our Tempestuous Sun

How Did Our Sun Form and What Is It Made Of? Earth’s Sun had a violent birth. It formed from a solar nebula – a

Alice Charles July 1, 2023

The Stars, Naked Eye and iPhone Astrophotography

What do you do when you’re outside and you look up and see the luminaries shining? Like many, you stare in awe, gawking in wonder

Alice Charles May 1, 2023

Photographs of the Orion Constellation

Figure 1 depicts the Constellation Orion that I captured on 3/19/23 between 8:39pm NY, with an IPhone 12 mini, Wide Camera – 26 mm f.1.6.

Alice Charles April 1, 2023

The Whole Moon

Howard Fink has been observing the Moon with telescopes since 1999. Howard’s astrophotography journey started with a webcam in 2005, and he began modelling the

Howard Fink February 1, 2023

Shooting the Crab

Around midnight on Christmas Eve, I was texting with my brother and a friend in California when my phone started chiming. I was thrilled to

Mauri Rosenthal February 1, 2022

Venus at Inferior Conjunction

You may review all Steven’s work via his Flickr and Astrobin accounts. Notes from the author: I must mention that viewing or imaging Venus during the day is dangerous.

Steven Bellavia February 1, 2022

An Iris Blooms at Cherry Springs

Despite a poor forecast, at the last minute I decided to go to Cherry Springs State Park, on Wednesday, October 6th, which was the night

Steven Bellavia November 1, 2021

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