Tuesday, December 4, 2007

2007-12-04 Starlog

December 4, 2007
6:30 am - 7:00 am

Equipment
Orion Dobsonians XT8, 32mm

Observed
Saturn
Mars
Mars IMG_7203
Venus
Venus IMG_7198

Friday, November 30, 2007

2007-30-11 Star Log

November 30, 2007
6:15 am - 6:30 am

Equipment:
Orion Dobsonians XT8, 32mm, 10mm, 2x barlow

Observed:
Mars (with various filters)
Venus
Moon

Thursday, November 29, 2007

November 29, 2007

November 29, 2007
7:30pm-8:00pm

Equipment:
Orion Dobsonians XT8, 32mm, 10x50 Bushnell binoculars

Observed:
Pleiades

Aries

  • Hamal
  • λ Ari - binary star
  • Sheraton
  • Mesastim

Wednesday, November 28, 2007

2007-11-28 Star Log

November 28, 2007
6:30am - 7:00am

Equipment:
Cannon Rebel Xti, 600mm lens

Observed:
Venus
Venus_IMG_7090_800x600
Mars
Mars_IMG_7061_800x600
Mars_IMG_7065_800x600
Moon
IMG_7078

4 satellites

Tuesday, November 27, 2007

2007-11-27 Star Log

November 27, 2007
8:45pm - 9:00pm

Equipment
Orion Dobsonians XT8, 32mm, 10x50 Bushnell binoculars

Observed:
Pleiades
Auriga

  • Capella

Comet Holmes

Tuesday, November 6, 2007

Shuttle Discovery chasing ISS


Shuttle Discovery chasing ISS
Originally uploaded by jason_delph

ISS/Shuttle Discovery flow over my location between 6:13am to 6:15am.

Monday, November 5, 2007

2007-11-05 Star Log

5:50am - 6:30am

Equipment:
Orion Dobsonians XT8, 32mm, 10x50 Bushnell binoculars

Observed:
Venus
Moon
ISS

Sunday, November 4, 2007

Coudy Moon


IMG_6682
Originally uploaded by jason_delph

Definitely too cloudy to stargaze.

11/4/2007 Sunrise


IMG_6702

IMG_6689
Originally uploaded by jason_delph

It was too cloudy to stargaze, but I still got a very great sunrise.

Friday, November 2, 2007

2007-11-02 Star Log

November 2nd, 2007
6:30 am - 7:00 am

Equipment:
Orion Dobsonians XT8, 32mm, 10x50 Bushnell binoculars

Observed:
Venus
Saturn
Moon
Perseus
Comet Holmes
8 satellites

Wednesday, October 31, 2007

Sunrise with Venus


Sunrise with Venus
Originally uploaded by jason_delph

The view I had of the sunrise on 10/31/2007. Venus is just visible near the trees.

Monday, October 29, 2007

2007-10-29 Star Log

October 29, 2007
6:30am - 7:30am

Equipment:
Orion Dobsonians XT8, 32mm, 25mm

Observed:

Leo

Saturn
Venus
Mars

Sunday, October 28, 2007

2007-10-28 Star Log

October 28th, 2007
7:30pm - 8:30pm

Equipment:
Orion Dobsonians XT8, 32mm, 10mm

Observed:

Pegasus

Monday, October 22, 2007

2007-10-22 Star Log

October 22, 2007
6:30 am - 7:00 am
Slightly cloudy

Equipment:

Orion Dobsonians XT8, 32mm, 25mm

Observed:

Venus
Saturn

Orionids

Canis Major

  • Murzam
  • Sirius
  • M41 - NGC 2287 - Open Cluster
  • Wezen
  • Adhara
  • σ

Sunday, October 21, 2007

2007-10-21 Star Log

October 21, 2007
8:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Equipment:
Orion Dobsonians XT8, 32mm, 25mm, 10mm

Observed:

Moon

Andromeda
Pegasus
  • Alpheratz
  • Algenib
  • Markab
  • Scheat
  • Sadalbari
  • Matar
8:13 am - satellite in Andromeda constellation

Wednesday, October 17, 2007

2007-10-17 - Star Log

October 17th, 2007
6:00 a.m. - 6:30 a.m.
Cloudy

Equipment:
Orion Dobsonians XT8, 32mm

Observed:
Orion:

Canis Major

  • Sirius
  • Mirzam

Mars
Saturn
Venus

Monday, October 15, 2007

2007-10-15 - Star Log

October 15th, 2007
6:15 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. (est)

Equipment:
Orion Dobsonians XT8, 32mm, 25mm, 10mm
Observed:
Venus
Saturn
Canis Major
  • Murzam - The Announcer
  • Sirius
  • v3
  • v1
  • v2
  • M41 (NGC 2287) – open cluster
  • ς1
  • ς2
  • NGC 2362 – open cluster
  • Wezen - The Weight
  • δ
  • Adhara - Virgins
  • o2
  • Aludra
  • Furud - Bright Single One

Thursday, October 11, 2007

2007-10-11 - Star Log

October 11th, 2007
6:30 am -7:00 am

Equipment:
Orion Dobsonians XT8, 32mm, 25mm, 10mm

Observed:
Mars
Saturn

  • 2 moons?

Venus

Canis Major

  • Mirzam
  • Sirius
  • Wezen
  • Adhara
  • Aludra
  • NGC 2362
  • M41

Wednesday, October 3, 2007

2007-10-03 Star Log

October 3rd, 2007

Too cloudy for telescope.

Moon ring. Used Canon Rebel XTi with 18mm-55mm lens to photo moon, moon ring, mars, Venus, sun rise.






Tuesday, October 2, 2007

2007-10-02 - Star Log

October 2nd, 2007
6:30 am - 7:00 am
Orion Dobsonians XT8, 32mm, 10mm, Rebel XTi 300mm w/ 2x

Observed:
Saturn
Venus
Moon
Mars

Orion:

Monday, October 1, 2007

2007-10-01 - Star Log

October 1st, 2007
6:30am - 7:30am

Eqipment:
Orion Dobsonians XT8,32mm, 25mm, 10mm, 2x barlow

Observed:
Venus
Saturn

  • Iapetus

Mars
Orion:

  • Orion nebula