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The Oregon Coast Astrophotography 2024 Calendar

The Oregon Coast Astrophotography 2024 Calendar

The 2024 calendar shares print-quality photographs taken either of or from the Oregon Coast between Waldport and Otter Rock. It includes important dates such as elongations, oppositions, moon phases, super-moons, meteors, and even some star parties in the Pacific Northwest.

2023-12-14 learn more
2021 in Retrospective and Favorite Photos

2021 in Retrospective and Favorite Photos

A look back at the first year of my astrophotography with my favorite photos from 2021.

2021-12-21 learn more

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Imaging M1 (and Mars, Jupiter, and the Moon)

Imaging M1 (and Mars, Jupiter, and the Moon)

On December 14th I pointed my telescope to the sky. I captured Mars, Jupiter, and the moon with my planetary QHY5III462C before I switched to the deep sky ASI294MC Pro. After setting up an advanced script in N.I.N.A., I let it run all night and used the results to create my best picture of the Crab Nebula to date. It's all documented including setting up and balancing my rig.

2022-12-17 learn more
My best space pictures taken in 2022

My best space pictures taken in 2022

Collage of planets, galaxies, nebulae, and more that I captured in 2022. From Saturn and Andromeda to Thor's Helmet and the Milky Way.

2022-12-20 learn more
The Making of M1

The Making of M1

A short behind-the-scenes look at how raw filter data can be mapped to color and blended to form the final image.

2023-12-21 learn more
The best images I captured in 2023

The best images I captured in 2023

Hold on to your hats! We're going for a ride. 2023 was a breakout year for my astrophotography as I had my first access to dark sites, refined my Milky Way technique, got closer to the moon and started working with planets, processed my first comet, made my first solar filter to take solar shots, and a lot of new and improved targets with the addition of narrowband filters.

2023-12-14 learn more