The Atmosphere and Observing - A guide to Astronomical seeing.
Mar 22, 2005 · Fig 04: Above is a chart showing the observed conditions at my observing sites over 3 Jupiter apparitions. The results show sites with reasonably good stability. The data revealed the best …
Observing Domes, Tents, and Panels - Cloudy Nights
Dec 6, 2007 · AstroGizmo's AstroGazer by Chris Schroeder and Jim Welisek For years I have been looking for something to work as a portable observatory for remote sites or star parties but this was a …
Herschel 400 Observing Guide - Book Review - Cloudy Nights
Dec 16, 2009 · Having said that, Stephen O’Meara has a different kind of book that is quite different from his Deep Sky Companion Series in his Herschel 400 Observing Guide. The book opens with an …
What Does It Take To See Width In The Cassini Division? - Observing ...
Jul 29, 2005 · Observing at magnification below optimum results in a diffraction fringe surrounding each point of light broader than when using an optical system at optimum resolution, even in extended …
Observing on the Go: Explore Scientific Two-Room Observatory Tent
May 7, 2021 · Two rooms with a view. Credit: Explore Scientific At one time or another, every observer wants an observatory of one's own. Even a very basic backyard observatory means that your …
The observing form is broken into two sections and covers the front and back of the same page. The top section of each form contains entries for the particular observing session (time, date, location, …
Observing Experiments in Vision - Cloudy Nights
Mar 12, 2005 · Adapted from a paper originally published in Observatory Techniques, Issue #10, Summer, 1994; additional information appended 2003. Most research papers begin with a discussion …
So, you want to make an Observing Chair? - Cloudy Nights
Mar 17, 2017 · So, you want to make an Observing Chair? Ron Boe, March 16, 2017 At some point we all wish we had a chair to plant our bum on while at the scope. I’ve written this little ditty to share …
Free Mag 7 Star Charts - Observing Skills - Cloudy Nights
Apr 24, 2005 · The Mag-7 Star Atlas Project What is it? This project is my attempt to produce a free, downloadable set of high-quality star charts -- the Mag-7 Star Atlas -- capable of being printed at …
Uranometria 2000.0 version 2 - Observing Books - Cloudy Nights
Mar 14, 2005 · In addition to the excellent review already given by Craig Levine on this site, I have a few in-the-field user comments: I received this 3-volume edition shortly prior to my last outing, so I got …