What could be more relaxing than looking up at the stars on a clear evening?
Photographs:
Taken with a B/W PC camera and a laptop
- Jupiter (images is 90 deg from what you normally see)
- Mars (Slight detail of surface)
Taken with a color digital camera
- Jupiter (the first is over-exposed to show two of it's moons)
Note the shadow of two moons - this was taken a few minutes after the one above
Lunar eclipse - and temperature below freezing!
Texas Star Party 2000
The 'scope
8" Dobsonian. Pentax XL eyepieces.