Sunday, June 17, 2012

A walk on the dark side, a little melancholy.........can music and astronomy save my soul yet again?

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I know this may not be the place to write a blog such as this seeing that this is an astro blog. But being kept indoors by the marine layer ...
Wednesday, May 23, 2012

Total eclipse of the heart (I mean partial eclipse of the sun lol)

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Two astronomical extravaganzas in one weekend, how much more can one take! Firstly it was Omega Centauri and now a partial eclipse right...
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Monday, May 21, 2012

Night of the Omega

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I have been waiting to head back to Solstice Canyon Park in Malibu ever since the last trip there. The main reasons have been to try and see...
Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Malibu galaxies on two seperate occasions with two different scopes...niceee

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I think I am going to be going to Solstice Canyon Park at Malibu more frequently from now on. I had a chance to go on two separate occasions...
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Thursday, April 19, 2012

Do galaxies and light pollution mix....I like to think so! Oh yeah and I have a Porta mount!

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Bear with me while I go on one of my usual rants. I figure better to have rants than to not have anything to write about at all :) Seeing ho...
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Friday, March 9, 2012

The perfect semi rural sky getaway? Maybe...Solstice Canyon National Park Malibu

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Is this my perfect "close to home" semi dark sky getaway? Do I dare say that this is THE place. I don't know just yet. I stumb...
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Friday, February 3, 2012

Lil baby steps.....afocal astrophotography with the Orion Steadpix Digital SLR mount

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Wow talk about coming a long way. I have always been a visual astronomer, and to this day still yearn for my dark sky jaunts when I can h...