That shore was closed for many years. I've been camping and observing with my 12" there

True, Drew. It's a probability. This is just asserting the idea of greatly increased Maybe we

(fwd'ing this as I hadn't seen it posted here) SJAA's Swap Meet is scheduled for Sunday,

Thank you for heads up Randy, fascinating target to try. -Alex On Sun, Sep 20, 2026 at 4:08 PM Randy

Need to get more time on the Crescent, but here is 4 hours of HOO from Coe on 9/12 Crescent Nebula,

A new astrophotographic music video by Jerry Gerber https://app.astrobin.com/u/jsg?i=fqirak I hope

Welcome aboard! I'm another (long time) 18 Obsession user. On Sunday, September 20, 2026 at 3:10:

The supernova is definitely a lot brighter than when I observed and imaged it on the 6th. I've

I had two fine nights at Calstar. I set up my EAA rig, with 2.8K monitor. It is seductive to get the

Hiked up to 10000 with my Seestar s30 (3.4lbs) and overnight camping gear on Tue 9/14. Max

Hi all, The Teleport is still available. I was hesitant to sell it for a while, but I am decided now.

On Sat, Sep 19, 2026 at 11:03 Paul Alsing <pnal...@gmail.com> wrote: I forgot to mention that

Imaging planning has its own quirks I guess. For visual observations planning, all I do in DSO

my Bob Fies aluminized Coulter 10" mirror is going strong after about 12 or 15 years now. And

The pigs broke into a food cooler on a picnic bench in the dark, ate a bunch of ground coffee and the

Thanks for the info Akarsh. I've been wanting to meet Dan for a while. Maybe I'll go. On Wed,

Thanks for the very nice report, Dan! Looking at the DSS2 image, I would believe that IC 5076 is not

Last night, the NGC 7331 supernova (2026aaiv) was slightly brighter than a confirmed mag 12.1 star

The skies were darker at Fremont Peak 45 years ago, but I first logged NGC 7492 there with my C-8 in

Thank you! And –likewise – it was great to meet and talk to you! Francesco On Sep 15, 2026, at 12:25,

I would like to join, but can only be there a little later, probably around 8:30. Ziad On Tuesday,

Hmm. May not be worth it if you have to trust their the security. At the very least you can send them

Thanks! The whole collection is getting pretty good: https://www.santangeli.net/astrobrowser/ I also

Brad, in this digitally connected world, we don't need a dedicated person responsible for such

I heard back from the rangers and they say Astronomy is fine at the location I've given the code

Thanks Arvind. My experience was similar to yours, with an 8" dob I used for the first time,

Ok, Joel made it home ---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Jeanine Lee <jeanineyy@gmail.

Hi John, Thanks for the concern! Sorry about the message. I didn't have signal since about last

Thanks Richard. I checked too. I was unsure because of the remark about headlights from the

Tonight was crisp and clear. Smoke free and Milky Way quite prominent. Nighttime temps in the low 60s