First Light Report – Explore Scientific 305mm Ultralight Dobsonian.
What is it about astro gear that it lends itself to snap decisions in regards to buying and selling…!? I made just such a decision the other day. First a bit of background… From...
Monthly Archive: January 2015
Comet Lovejoy – A Second Go…
I wasn’t happy with my first image of Comet C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy). I had the chance to join several of my fellow SEKAS members up at our dark(ish) sky site at the Paddock, outside Canterbury (where the...
Comet C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy) – 06/01/2015
First object of 2015! This is Comet C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy) – more better known at the moment as Comet Lovejoy. It’s currently a Magnitude 4(ish) object to the west of Orion. It’s visible in binoculars and...
First Light – Ikharos 70ED Apo
This is a new acquisition to bring me back into wider-field imaging. Since I sold my 80mm Revelation Semi-Apo, I’ve really missed being able to capture the larger objects, with less fussy guiding, and...
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