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![So while I was out dialing in the 6d on the scope in preparation for some moon shots, I noticed that Jupiter was pretty bright, and in a gap between […]](https://www.galaxieman.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Jupiter-plus-moons-Labeled-115x115.jpg "I got mooned!")
I got mooned!
Posted on 24 February, 2016 | No CommentsSo while I was out dialing in the 6d on the scope in preparation for some moon shots, I noticed that Jupiter was pretty bright, and in a gap between […] -
![So, in an effort to get some better wide-field shots, I recently acquired a trio of old Vivitar (or clone) prime lenses, for the princely total sum of just under […]](https://www.galaxieman.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/wpid4039-Autosave032-115x115.jpg "Astrophotography on the (very, very) cheap.")
Astrophotography on the (very, very) cheap.
Posted on 12 February, 2016 | 1 CommentSo, in an effort to get some better wide-field shots, I recently acquired a trio of old Vivitar (or clone) prime lenses, for the princely total sum of just under […] -
![Given everything going on with us right now, I’m really thankful that Kelly understands when I go out and set up the tripod on clear nights. I’m not so much […]](https://www.galaxieman.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Bahtinov-Pleiades-115x115.jpg "The 7 Sisters and some moments of Zen.")
The 7 Sisters and some moments of Zen.
Posted on 5 February, 2016 | No CommentsGiven everything going on with us right now, I’m really thankful that Kelly understands when I go out and set up the tripod on clear nights. I’m not so much […] -
![I’ve been writing this post in my head for nearly three weeks now. Back in September we found out Kelly was pregnant. We were trying, so that it happened wasn’t a huge […]](https://www.galaxieman.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/wpid4011-24-Jan-Cold-Moon-edit2-115x115.jpg "Yin and Yang")
Yin and Yang
Posted on 27 January, 2016 | No CommentsI’ve been writing this post in my head for nearly three weeks now. Back in September we found out Kelly was pregnant. We were trying, so that it happened wasn’t a huge […] -
![I already dropped a little note over on Facebook about Sequoia being gone. But he deserves at least the writeup Resa got. At least. He was the last of our […]](https://www.galaxieman.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Eyes-115x115.jpg "Because you told me to Drill Sergeant!")
Because you told me to Drill Sergeant!
Posted on 19 January, 2016 | No CommentsI already dropped a little note over on Facebook about Sequoia being gone. But he deserves at least the writeup Resa got. At least. He was the last of our […] -
![Hit another milestone this week. The big bike rolled 40k on the way to work on Wednesday. Knowing it was going to happen, I dummy-corded my everything-proof Fujifilm camera to […]](https://www.galaxieman.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/wpid3937-DSCF4721-2-115x115.jpg "Mileage recap")
Mileage recap
Posted on 12 December, 2015 | No CommentsHit another milestone this week. The big bike rolled 40k on the way to work on Wednesday. Knowing it was going to happen, I dummy-corded my everything-proof Fujifilm camera to […] -
![Sooo… minor fail. The moon was going to occult Venus just before 1pm today, and so I stuck my head out when I got up this morning to see where […]](https://www.galaxieman.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/wpid3922-MG_3906-115x115.jpg "Doing it WRONG")
Doing it WRONG
Posted on 7 December, 2015 | No CommentsSooo… minor fail. The moon was going to occult Venus just before 1pm today, and so I stuck my head out when I got up this morning to see where […] -
![If a thing is worth doing, it’s worth doing right. Trying to image through a 1.25″ eyepiece adapter and 90° mirror diagonal is not the best plan. I did so, […]](https://www.galaxieman.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/wpid3904-Autosave018-Edit-2-115x115.jpg "Doing it right")
Doing it right
Posted on 6 December, 2015 | No CommentsIf a thing is worth doing, it’s worth doing right. Trying to image through a 1.25″ eyepiece adapter and 90° mirror diagonal is not the best plan. I did so, […] -
![As an amalgam of semi-related imaging/targeting topics, I’ve decided to just throw some images that I’ve uploaded over the last couple of months into a post together, as they are […]](https://www.galaxieman.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/wpid3857-20151003_100254_001-115x115.jpg "Accurate targeting")
Accurate targeting
Posted on 5 November, 2015 | No CommentsAs an amalgam of semi-related imaging/targeting topics, I’ve decided to just throw some images that I’ve uploaded over the last couple of months into a post together, as they are […] -
![27 September 2015 marked the fourth lunar eclipse of the current tetrad (four total lunar eclipses within 2 years). It also marks a rare ‘Super Moon’ eclipse, where the total […]](https://www.galaxieman.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/28SEP-Quantico-Fountain-115x115.jpg "27 September 2015 perigree total lunar eclipse")
27 September 2015 perigree total lunar eclipse
Posted on 28 September, 2015 | 1 Comment27 September 2015 marked the fourth lunar eclipse of the current tetrad (four total lunar eclipses within 2 years). It also marks a rare ‘Super Moon’ eclipse, where the total […]
