Bob Daigle’s neat observatory
Here are some pictures of CMAS member Bob Daigle’s neat observatory.
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Binocular comet now high in the sky
Comet 103p/ Hartley, better known in the popular press as Hartley 2, is now screaming toward the sun and visible in binoculars near the constellation Cygnus. I took advantage of the clear sky on Saturday night to image the comet. Here’s what I came up with. Hartley 2 is interesting because there is a spacecraft…
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Grazing occultation opportunity
Colin, Max and myself went scouting for locations in mid-coast Maine this morning to locate a set up spot near the central axis of the path. We found a fantastic spot in Alna, we spoke with the property owner who gave permission and we’re good to go with an excellent view to the east. We’ll…
