Monthly Archives: April 2014

2014-04-16
02:15
by: trango

Lunar Eclipse 2014

Persistence and coffee helped to produce the two images below of the Lunar Eclipse last night. I was fighting high wispy clouds all night. The 1st magnitude star Spica was conveniently parked next to the moon and made for a … Continue reading →

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2014-04-10
19:54
by: trango

April Planets with some nice Glass

Spent some time with the big gas planets and Mars. Mars is closest to Earth since 2007 and is still pretty hard to see. Jupiter turned out nice. Saturn was a bit out of focus, seeing was not too good. … Continue reading →

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