Venus and the Moon - Imaged on May 19, 2007
The earthshine on the Moon and the close proximity of Venus made for a stunning evening view.
Robert C. Byrd Green Bank Telescope (GBT)
I took a trip through West Virginia and spent some time at Green Bank. The tour is free and well worth
it. It is very informative and the guide is able to answer fairly technical questions. Apparently, this
dish is the largest "steerable structure" in the world.
Comet Lovejoy - Imaged on May 9, 2007 01:00:00UT with an
8" Celestron and StellaCam II at prime focus.
50 x 8.5 second integration
Comet Lovejoy - Imaged on May 9, 2007
This is a composite of 6 integrations, each of which is made up of a few to several integrations of 8.5 seconds each.
