A quick half hour centering Orion in my 14mmf2.8 Samyang wide angle. Just OSC thru attached ASI1600MC-cool and Baader FK filter. A lot of hydrogen...

The nucelus of C/2024 G3 has disintegrated over the past 24 hrs.

6caffd23-eca6-4c19-891f-b0fd5adb813b.jpeg .

It appears as though the head of...

The constellation of Monoceros (the unicorn) photographed with my DSLR camera at 18mm focal length, ISO1600 and 30 seconds exposure.

We've added a free roll-off roof calculator for observatory design. Input some basic dimensions and it calculates horizon access. Change parameters,...

1-17-2025 TSS Visual Report of the Day.
by helicon

Observing Report for 27 March 2019 - an inspiring evening from six years ago Today's featured...

January #astronomy blog updated with shots of the moon, Jupiter and Venus and Saturn close together.

Looking for people opinions, I have read that guiding in IR can help with poor seeing and cut through the turbulence somewhat, and with the newer...

1-16-2025 TSS Visual Report of the Day.
by helicon

Planet Parade, January 10, 2025 Today's featured report goes to Bigzmey (Andrey) and his wife...

1-15-2025 TSS Visual Report of the Day.
by helicon

Re: Bigzmey's report on the Mars Occultation by Moon, January 13, 2025 Today's featured...

I snapped the moon and Venus with my phone camera at default settings in daylight.

My January blog contains photos of the moon with planets, Venus, the sun and moon.

1-14-2025 TSS Visual Report of the Day.
by helicon

Moon and Mars Occultation Today we feature an outstanding report from RitcheyPark centered on...

Conditions were somewhat hazy but I was able to do a shoot with my phone camera.
This was the Moon, Jupiter and Mars at default settings.

1-13-2025 TSS Astrophotography Photo of the Day.
by Gordon

On The Auriga Targus Border . Today our TSS APOD comes from member Jockinireland...

A bit of a bargain here for some one in the UK. A very good scope back in the day. I had two of them.

Conditions were somewhat hazy but I was able to do a shoot with my phone camera.
The first was Venus with Saturn at default settings but a zoom of...

Astronomy blog updated with shots of the moon with Jupiter and a detailed photo of the sun.

1-11-2025 TSS Visual Report of the Day.
by helicon

November and December 2024 Today's featured report is a selection of observations and...

1/10/2025 TSS Astrophotography Photo of the Day.
by Gordon

The Orion Nebula .

Today our TSS APOD comes from co-admin Graeme1858 (Graeme).

With...

1-8-2025 TSS Visual Report of the Day.
by helicon

Leo Galaxy Cluster Once again dealing with mount issues at his observatory, nonetheless...

I bin scanned the Sun through moving cloud and saw two sunspots.

1-7-2025 TSS Astrophotography Photo of the Day.
by Gordon

First go at Jupiter with a 3x barlow!!! Blew me away:) Today our TSS APOD comes from...

Hi Everyone,

Over the past few years I have been recording my EAA observations in AstroPlanner, and realised I had enough objects to submit them for...

I took some Venus shots with my Mak and DSLR at 1.54m focal length. ISO 100 and 1/125 second exposure. These were the same settings as for the moon.