With the Pandemic still ongoing, spent the first half of the year still 'camped-out' in the backyard.
But with vaccinations, I plan to make a few trips to the ORAS Observatory, Calhoun and Cherry Springs and attend a few conventions this fall.
2020
Due to the 2020 Pandemic, not planning on attending any starparties this year.
Year of stay-at-home backyard 'starparty' at Big WoodChuck Observatory!
Permanently mounted observatory telescope: (8" Meade LX200GPS SCT with a StellaCam-3 analog videocam. Piggybacked 80mm University Optics Refractor. 50mm Orion Refractor & Stellacam-II)
Travel telescope: (8" Celestron SCT optical tube on a CGem mount using a ZWO ASI294MC camera. Piggybacked 80mm Kson Refractor & ASI290MC,
with a 60mm Antares refractor guidescope & ASI120MC)
DIY allsky cam: (ZWO ASI224MC with a 1/3" 1.25mm IR MP fisheye lens)
Revolution R2 camera & Canon 5-55mm widefield lens
Calhoun - May 2019
Cherry Springs 2019
ORAS Astroblast 2019
Black Forest 2019
Calhoun Stargaze 2019
Cherry Springs 2018
ORAS Astroblast 2018
Black Forest 2018
Calhoun Stargaze 2018
Calhoun Stargaze 2017
Cherry Springs 2017
ORAS Astroblast 2017
Black Forest 2017
Calhoun Informal Starparty – October 2017
Kiski @ Cherry Springs - May 2016 Tree Planting & Mercury Transit
Cherry Springs 2016
ORAS Astroblast 2016
Black Forest 2016
Calhoun Stargaze 2016
CSC Astronomy Weekend 2015
Cherry Springs 2015
Lehigh Valley Amateur Astronomical Society - Pulpit Rock 2015
Kiski @ Cherry Springs - August 2015 Perseid Meteors
