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As someone new to solar imaging and using older equipment, I’m content with my results My setup can’t compare with those utilizing double stacking, larger apertures, or permanent solar observatories Still, this has allowed me to venture into a new area of amateur astronomy I now have the flexibility to capture images during both daytime and nighttime whenever I’m free from work This
- Articles - Cloudy Nights
I used to do a lot of astrophotography, I joined Cloudy Nights in 2003 (!) and was very active, was even a mod for a while, but got out of the hobby as life got more and more busy and I had less and less spare time
- Gallery - Cloudy Nights
Explore stunning astrophotography and celestial images shared by the Cloudy Nights community in this dedicated photo gallery
- Cloudy Nights Forum - Online Community for Astronomy
In their own words Cloudy Nights Forum is dedicated to provide a forum where you can ask your questions or provide answers based on your experience, and perhaps most importantly, the site publishes reviews of astronomical scopes and equipment as written by experienced observers in the amateur astronomy community
- The Cloudy Nights Friends and Family Discount
We have had the honor of owning Cloudy Nights since 2005 The goal of Cloudy Nights is simple Keep the atmosphere family friendly; don’t load the site down with advertising (including our own); and keep the site free to the community The mods and admins do a great job of keeping the site friendly
- 6mm Lunar Planetary Eyepiece Comparison - Cloudy Nights
As a special note, much appreciation goes out to the several Cloudy Nights members (Steve Couture, Tamiji Homma, and Rolando Chavez) and Astromart TM members (Jim Curry, Sean Cunneen, and Eric Roel) who generously and graciously contributed some of these world-class eyepieces and permission to use their precision astro-photographs
- Celestron 70mm Travel Scope Review - Cloudy Nights
CELESTRON 70MM TRAVEL SCOPE REVIEW By Ed De Mateo BACKGROUND I have an Orion XT6 Classic that I enjoy a lot, along with a modest eyepiece collection One of those eyepieces is a 40mm Plossl for viewing wide expanses of sky at low power Seeing the double cluster in Perseus or the Pleiades within
- Finding the Optimal Sub-frame Exposure - Cloudy Nights
Finding the Optimal Sub-frame Exposure Length for Astrophotography Abstract There has been a great deal of discussion about the optimal sub-frame exposure length and papers have been written on the subject This paper discusses the issues of noise from all sources in astrophotography and attempts to find the optimal sub-frame exposure length from both the mathematics and empirical data The
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