Any one want to shoot for Ocala this Saturday sky's permitting? The moon rises a 3:00am Sunday and the sky clock has the clouds moving out around 8:00pm ...
These photos won’t show up on our Yahoo Users Message page but some of you might get them direct in you In Box. I am putting captions above the referenced...
I posted my image of the conjunction in my Photo folder. From: CFAS-FL@yahoogroups.com [mailto:CFAS-FL@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Glenn Treeson Sent:...
Beautiful Barbara! Steve In a message dated 2/1/2008 10:59:33 AM Eastern Standard Time, barbharris1@... writes: I posted my image of the conjunction...
Hi, last night I bought Canon Powershot A530 for only $50 on sale at Sears (they have two new ones left; but it's only a 5MP camera, but it has excellent...
Hello all, I'm new to CFAS and will be attending my first Astrofest next month. Since I'm a newbie, I'm soliciting advice on what type of things I need to...
MeLisa, KPP is a state park, with indoor bathrooms and showers. It is remote, though with only one store closer than 15 miles. I have a couple of articles I...
Saturn came out pretty good from tonights (Feb.02 a.m.) run! http://www.setisociety.org/Saturn02Feb08-MVI_0074regprocrox.jpg Check out a 15 second exposure of...
Nice Orion nebula image for a 15 sec exposure. Since you don't have guiding you can do multiple 15 sec exposures and stack them. From: CFAS-FL@yahoogroups.com...
I am planning on going. Glenn _____ From: CFAS-FL@yahoogroups.com [mailto:CFAS-FL@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Walter Hamler Sent: Saturday, February 02, 2008...
Hi Jim, guys, Maybe four! I'm hoping to get out tonight as well (first time there). Steve might also, but later on. Later! Alan http://www.heavenlyview.com/...
Thanks Barbara. I didn't think M42 Orion would come out so well in only 15 seconds with the Canon point-n-shoot (even a 60 second exposure in the Kodak didn't...
I was able to shoot the two planets and the Moon on Sat AM. I uploaded two in the Files section, Images, under my name. These were shot with a 350mm telephoto...
Here's that individual image of M42 a with a little bit of post processing: M42 - reduced, some bad stars cropped, and smoothed a little for noise: ...
Hey folks! I received the attached email yesterday morning. Does anyone have information I can send to Matt regarding a telescope mount CFAS may have had...
I stayed up all night especially to see Omega Centauri from the Winter Star Party. I posted an image of it in my folder. It was btained with my new Canon 40D...
It's that time of year again, time to start planning and register for AstoFest! AstroFest is the big annual weekend Star Party hosted by CFAS. All CFAS members...
MeLisa and others, For those who haven't been to KPP, let me throw in a few things we have learned from our trips there. Here is the first trip report from KPP...
... Hi Barbara, I've never seen it so golden, seems like it might have been a short exposure? (with Omega Centauri the blazing ball that it is.) Stars look...
Thanks Tom, this is exactly what I needed. Look forwarding to meeting all of you. MeLisa "Chitty, Tom" <tom.chitty@...> wrote: MeLisa and others, For...
Hi Jason, This is a really great M42 for just a single 15 sec exposure. You should try to get more to stack soon! I was hoping to see you at Ocala Sat. I...
Hi Steve, thanks. And I'm still very interested in looking through that I3. The weather was so good the night before you guys went to Ocala that I used all...
Yes Jason. They were stacked short exposures. For some reason the cable release with on the bulb setting is only letting me shoot one second exposures...