The next Masters of PixInsight Workshop is titled “Photons to Photos #13” and will be hosted virtually on June 6, 2023 at 7 PM EDT by Warren Keller and Dr. Ron Brecher who will demonstrate a complete image workflow from beginning to end. Attendees will be supplied with the Data […]
Chiricahua Sky Village is an astronomy complex in southern Arizona located 100 miles southeast of Tucson. The organizers have announced that they will be adding 20 new acres to the facility. As they note in their announcement, “We are pleased to announce that Chiricahua Sky Village in southeast Arizona has […]
The Rouz Astro Active Cooling Kit is designed to cool ZWO ASI uncooled cameras with a 1x central bolt hole on the back of the camera. A large aluminum heat sink and a high efficiency fan dissipates heat that lowers the thermal noise in the images, thus improving sensitivity and […]
The Askar 2” Star Diagonal offers functionality when utilizing a Schmidt-Cassegrain, Maksutov-Cassegrain or refractor telescope providing the ability to view comfortably when a telescope is pointed at, or near, zenith. The Askar 2” Star Diagonal uses a flat mirror with more than 1/8 wavelength and has undergone a dielectric coating […]
The Avalon StarGo Plus is a new Avalon Instruments Raspberry Pi controller offering a complete remote and complete setup management. It is retrogradable for users of the Avalon StarGo GoTo control system and the company provides more information on how to do so on their website. The Avalon StarGo Plus […]
Milky Way Nightscape Photography will be the subject this week on the Sky-Watcher What’s Up? Webcast. The Sky-Watcher team will take a deep dive into Milky Way Nightscape Photography as Milky Way season is upon us and now is the time to start planning those summer dark sky trips. The […]
Each edition of the Annals of the Deep Sky offers a comprehensive reference that guides amateur and semipro astronomers into every corner of the observational universe. Each volume presents extensive descriptions of prominent stars and deep-sky objects offering a unique and comprehensive historical background and astrophysical appraisal of prominent stars […]
The next Masters of PixInsight Workshop is titled “Putting It All Together – Advanced Integration Techniques” and will be hosted virtually on May 16, 2023 at 7 PM EDT by Warren Keller and Dr. Ron Brecher who will demonstrate a complete image workflow from beginning to end. Attendees will be […]
The new Celestron SkyMaster Pro ED binoculars are the ideal choice for amateur astronomers or anyone who observes at great distances. The binoculars come in 7X50MM, 15X70MM and 20X80MM configurations. The SkyMaster Pro ED uses superior optics, coatings, internal parts and housing materials. With large objective lenses, BaK-4 prisms, ED […]
The Lunático Astronomía Pocket CW2 is a new version of the company’s Pocket CW, which offers a number of updates and enhanced capabilities to provide detailed, on the go information about atmospheric conditions. As the Lunático Astronomía team notes, “The Pocket CW2 is the new, improved version of our portable […]
The Lunático Astronomía CloudWatcher Cloud Detector is now offered in a new model that offers an extremely sensitive light sensor to measure sky quality. As the Lunático team notes, “The current version includes a new extremely sensible light sensor, which, along with the dichroic UV/IR filter, enables the CloudWatcher to […]
The new Prima Luce Lab EAGLE5 is the company’s latest introduction to its popular Eagle advanced computers for telescopes and astrophotography. The EAGLE5 comes in three figurations, the Eagle5 S, Eagle 5 Pro and the Eagle5 XTM. Each version of the Prima Luce Lab EAGLE5 offers a lightweight, compact, all-in-one […]