dishy time lapse
A friend pointed me at http://outreach.atnf.csiro.au/visiting/parkes/parkeswebcam.html, which I think is rather cool.Tags: the dishwebcamastronomy
View ArticleClik here to view.
Amateurish Astronomy
... in which I log my astronomickal adventures around linux.conf.au in Ballaarat. Verily.Monday 16 January 2012On monday evening I was invited to a property about an hour north of Ballarat to do some...
View ArticleClik here to view.
C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy)
I trek out to a fairly dark sky site on the odd Friday evening to partake of some amateur astronomy at an observatory in the Dandenong ranges.A few weeks ago, we decided to have a go at locating what...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Exploring the solar system
At last week's telescope driver training I found out that Melbourne contains a 1 to 1 billion scale model of the solar system. It's an artwork by Cameron Robbins and Christopher Lansell.The Sun is...
View ArticleSocial! Space! Western Australia!
A few weeks ago I noticed a retweet by ESA, asking for expression of interest from space enthusiasts to attend and social-media (verb) the inauguration of a new antenna at their New Norcia deep...
View Articledishy time lapse
A friend pointed me at http://outreach.atnf.csiro.au/visiting/parkes/parkeswebcam.html, which I think is rather cool.Tags: the dishwebcamastronomy
View ArticleClik here to view.
Amateurish Astronomy
... in which I log my astronomickal adventures around linux.conf.au in Ballaarat. Verily.Monday 16 January 2012On monday evening I was invited to a property about an hour north of Ballarat to do some...
View ArticleClik here to view.
C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy)
I trek out to a fairly dark sky site on the odd Friday evening to partake of some amateur astronomy at an observatory in the Dandenong ranges.A few weeks ago, we decided to have a go at locating what...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Exploring the solar system
At last week's telescope driver training I found out that Melbourne contains a 1 to 1 billion scale model of the solar system. It's an artwork by Cameron Robbins and Christopher Lansell.The Sun is...
View ArticleSocial! Space! Western Australia!
A few weeks ago I noticed a retweet by ESA, asking for expression of interest from space enthusiasts to attend and social-media (verb) the inauguration of a new antenna at their New Norcia deep...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Southern Exposure
From time to time you see photos pop up on the internet that show off bits of the northern sky. A good example is a montage of the Moon and Andromeda that show what size Andromeda would be in the sky,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Astrophotography with Mac OS X
It's been a good three years now since I swapped my HP laptop for a Macbook Pro. In the mean time, I've started doing a bit more astrophotography and of course the change of operating system has...
View Article
