A Remote Observatory for Southern Skies — March 4, 2020
Posted on by Dave KodamaMember Greg Stein tells us about his project to set up a really remote observatory in Chile.
Member Greg Stein tells us about his project to set up a really remote observatory in Chile.
by Tom Munnecke … The small, low cost Raspberry Pi computer provides computing power and network connectivity that not too long ago would have been considered a “super computer.” Open […]
Bruce Waddington updates us on his move to remote imaging from New Mexico. Presentation slides: http://www.coldphotons.com/Reference/Remote_Imaging.ppt The December meeting is our traditional meeting for indulging in holiday treats and enjoying […]
Dave Pearson updates us in his efforts to establish a remote observing setup at a site in New Mexico. Presentation Slides
Bill Warden will discuss imaging the planets using non-RGB filters — various IR, UV, and methane filters in the context of each planet. Presentation Slides
This month Sam Saeed talks about astronomical image processing for one-shot color camera images. He gives a quick introduction to processing of images obtained by one shot color cameras and processing […]
Dave Kodama presents images from a trip to Chile, including the July 2nd solar eclipse, visits to southern hemisphere observatories, and southern sky images. “Frankenstein” mods to a Losmandy GM-8 […]
Due to the proximity of the Fourth of July holiday and the new moon (July 2), the July meeting is cancelled. See you in August when Sam Saeed will talk […]
Members will be discussing their plans to view the upcoming total solar eclipse in Chile as well as future eclipses. If you have ever wanted to visit Chile (the next […]
Dave Kodama will talk about imaging equipment, techniques, and planning for “chasing” aurora. All who have tried their hand at aurora photography are invited to add their tips and photos […]