NGC5128 Centaurus A – 13 July 2020
My first attempt at Centaurus A which was captured in late June – early July 2020
M8 22nd June 2020
M8 imaged from backyard Lesmurdie in June 2020
M83 29 April 2020
First attempt at M83 from the new house in Lesmurdie
Horse Head 31 Dec 2019
New Years 2019, what better target than the Horse Head ?
NGC7293 The Helix Nebula 17 Sep 2017
I am a little late in uploading this as, i have to admit, I have been struggling with motivation quite a bit lately. This year has been clouded out almost continuously and even on those nights where there is a parting of the clouds it is only for a couple of hours before they roll…
Bunbury Astronomy Evening 12 Oct
A quick report on last weeks trip down to Aus to try out the new gear, including a surprise outreach night at the school.
NGC6334 Cats Paw Nebula
A short imaging run on NGC6334, the Cat’s Paw nebula, in Scorpius taken on 4th August 2016
HEQ5 Belt Mod
In Progress
Home Made Lightbox
A run down on the construction of my home made light box for taking flats with the the ED80.
Modifying a C270 webcam
I have been a little impatient while waiting for the skies to clear to try out the new scope and in the meantime I have been reading anything I can locate on astroimaging, including using modified a webcam, so naturally I thought “Why not ?” and figured I would give it a go. Of course doing…