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.

2007-10-29 Star Log

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

Equipment:
Orion Dobsonians XT8, 32mm, 25mm

Observed:

Leo

• Alterf
• ε Leo
  
• Rasalas
• Adhafera
• Algieba
• Regulus
• Zosma
• Chertan

Saturn
Venus
Mars

2007-10-28 Star Log

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

Equipment:

Orion Dobsonians XT8, 32mm, 10mm

Observed:

Pegasus

• Matar
• Scheat
• Sadalbari
• λ
• 51 - sun to have a known exoplanet
  
• Markab
• 55
• 57
• 58
• 59
• Homam
• ξ
• Bilham
• 36
• 30
• 34
• 35
• 37
• Enif
• M15 - globular cluster
  
• 4 satellites
  

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

• Titan

Orionids

• 1 meteor

Canis Major

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

2007-10-21 Star Log

October 21, 2007
8:00 pm - 9:00 pm

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

Observed:

Moon

Andromeda

• Andromeda Galaxy
• Mirach
• Almaak

Pegasus

• Alpheratz
• Algenib
• Markab
• Scheat
• Sadalbari
• Matar

8:13 am - satellite in Andromeda constellation

2007-10-17 - Star Log

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

Equipment:
Orion Dobsonians XT8, 32mm

Observed:
Orion:

• Orion Nebula
• Alnitak
• Alnilam
• Mintaka
• Betelgeuse

Canis Major

• Sirius
• Mirzam

Mars
Saturn
Venus

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

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

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.

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:

• Orion nebula

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