Tag Archives: Woolston

NGC7000 North America Nebula & IC 5070 Pelican Nebula

Posted on August 14, 2013 by Pete

These 2 Nebula are located very Close to alpha Cygni (Deneb) the most famous star in the constellation Cygnus.  These two objects span some 3.7 degrees of sky and in dark sky regions can be easily seen using a good … Continue reading →

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Tests on new setup

Posted on August 29, 2011 by Pete

Well it has to be said I am quite pleased with how everything went tonight. The equipment behaved well although I do need to make a small modification to the scope to allow the dec to take the weight of … Continue reading →

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Observing in Woolston.

Posted on August 28, 2011 by Pete

Recently I have spent a little time getting a basic imaging setup sorted out so that I am able to use one of my smaller telescopes as a guide scope for when I wish to image using my modified Canon … Continue reading →

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