Month: August 2015

I received this last year at the Rockland Astronomy Club’s Summer Star Party as a raffle prize. Nice camera, designed as a planetary camera with 1280×960 resolution, small pixels at 3.75μm, compact and light-weight, and best of all, it has an autoguider port. So…at this year’s Summer Star Party, I finally got it out. Yes, …

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Summers are always busy and this one was no different. But at least I finally got to do a little astronomy. First there was the update on writing a curriculum for Ten Mile River to try to get the scouts through the astronomy merit badge. The operative word here is “try” because it’s not actually …

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