First pictures back in after the telescope mirror cleaning and it's absolutely the best type of lunacy that I've seen in months #astronomy #Astrodon #astro #moon #telescopes #science #lunar #moonlight #yorkuniversity #LunarPhotography

#Telescopes, #Tariffs, Leaked Email Drama ...

"Market uncertainty starts to affect the #astrophotography community, especially in the USA. Let's talk."

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bjU-ElKxQEM

NEAF was a lot of fun. Met a lot of amazing people and had really nice converstations.

I compiled a bunch of my images and videos into a quick highlights video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KXJxLsG5VUE

Source of Jupiter's mysterious 500-degree heat burst found
By Jacinta Bowler

Scientists say a vast, Earth-sized region of unexpectedly high temperatures in Jupiter's upper atmosphere was caused by a massive wave of solar wind.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/science/2025-04-04/solar-wind-jupiter-aurora-heat/105121366

M44 - The Beehive Cluster.
ZWO Seestar S50.
250mm, f5, 332 exposures of 10’’.
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The Seagull Nebula.
Celestron NexStar Evolution 6 + ZWO ASI585MC Pro.
300mm, f2, 200 exposures of 60’’.
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NGC4244.
ZWO Seestar S50.
250mm, f5, 465 exposures of 10’’.
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M81 - Bode's Galaxy.
ZWO Seestar S50.
250mm, f5, 427 exposures of 10’’.
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The California Nebula.
Celestron NexStar Evolution 6 + ZWO ASI585MC Pro.
300mm, f2, 180 exposures of 60’’.
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Secondary, primary, tertiary... oh my! We had mirror cleaning day at the observatory, so it's a good thing it's not allergy season yet!*

*we were wearing masks so probably would have been ok
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The Rosette Nebula.
Celestron NexStar Evolution 6 + ZWO ASI585MC Pro.
300mm, f2, 150 exposures of 30’’.
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M42 Orion Nebula.
Celestron NexStar Evolution 6 + ZWO ASI585MC Pro.
300mm, f2, 400 exposures of 10’’.
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