Region of the sky near the Blaze Star May 23, 2025
Category: astrophotography
2024-10-28: Comets and California
A reminder that details are important I took to the night sky to take a dozen or so images of Comet c/2023 A3 and some full sized images of the California Nebula…
2024-10-10: Northern Lights got Lost and ended up in Ohio
Photos of Northern Lights at Caesar Creek Since May 2024 we have not seen the Northern Lights in Ohio but I never expected to see them in my lifetime at home. The…
2024-9-5: Making the most out of Astrophotography time on two clear and moonless nights
Astrophotography of the Veil Nebula using a William Optics Redcat51 with a Canon R6m1 mounted on a ZWO AM5v2 and a William Optics Zenithstar 73iii with ZWO ASI533MCPro mounted on a Mead…
2024-8-12: Perseid Meteor Shower and Aurora
Two great astrophotography events!
2024-1-15: Reference Sheet- Fully Guided Setup for the William Optics Zenithstar 73iii and Redcat 51 using ASIAIR Pro/Plus, ASI 294MC Pro camera and Meade LX85 German Equatorial Mount
Dates: January 2024 to Present The information below describes the equipment used for fully guided astrophotography using either the Redcat 51 or the Zenithstar 73iii. The Redcat 51 is a light enough…
2024-5-10: Northern Lights
Aurora in Ohio!!!
2024-3-12: Composition thoughts for GoPro Star Trails
GoPro Hero Black 11 and 12 Star Trains While this was just a one hour star trail pointing the cameral straight up with some trees in the view and Polaris placed in…
2023-12-15: Amazing night sky in December
NGC 2238 Rosette Nebula on a clear and cold December morning I like to start Astrophotography sessions in my area after midnight – the air traffic and cars and just all crazy…
2023-12-14: Capturing Geminids Meteor Shower
Early mornings of Thursday and Friday 75 meteors per hour Mid-December brings one of the best meteor showers to town and this year will be particularly promising of a 5% waxing crescent…
