Amateur Astronomy Blog | Jeremy Perez
Inverted, Positive Sketch of Markarian’s Chain Move mouse over image to view labelsClick for larger version. Original Pencil Sketch of Markarian’s Chain Click image to view larger version. Markarian’s Chain is overflowing with galactic treasures and is the subject of the April…
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Orion, Canis Major, and the Winter Milky Way soar over Sunset Crater Click for larger image FEB 13, 2010 – 01:00 AM MST Canon EOS 300D + Kit Lens @ 21 mm • ISO 800 • f/4.5 Composite: 11 x 30 sec.…
Markarian’s Chain
Tau and 83 Leonis make a stunning and colorful low power double-double and are the subject of March 2010 Drawn to the Universe Column in Astronomy Now. Subject: Tau and 83 Leonis Issue: March 2010 Astronomy Now Basic Media: Graphite on Paper…
Orion, Canis Major and the Winter Milky Way soar over Sunset Crater as seen from Cinder Hills Overlook Cinder Hills Overlook is a cul-de-sac at the top of a small hill on the eastern edge of Sunset Crater National Monument. The site…
Orion and Canis Major setting over Sunset Crater Click for larger image JAN 15, 2010 – 03:00 AM MST Canon EOS 300D + Kit Lens @ 21 mm • ISO 200 • f/4.5 Composite: 5 x 30 sec. aligned and stacked for…
Mars is making its closest approach of 2010 on January 27. The red planet can be challenging to observe, but sketching your observations will help you get the most from the view at the eyepiece. In the February issue of Astronomy Now,…
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