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QHY9 vs Astro40D

QHY9 vs Astro40D

Any addicted astrophotographer is always considering new equipment, and also debating the merits of several options. One of the most…

May 20, 2011

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Marlay Point Overnight Sailing Race 2011

Marlay Point Overnight Sailing Race 2011

Sailing in the Marlay Point Overnight Race on Lake Wellington

March 15, 2011

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Airglow and other thoughts on dark sky sites

Airglow and other thoughts on dark sky sites

The sky at night is not black. Dark yes, but certainly not black. I now have enough data from dark…

November 20, 2010

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Cloud Forecasts for Australian Astronomers

Cloud Forecasts for Australian Astronomers

Summary Almost all free weather websites and smartphone apps use data from the United States GFS global weather model as…

September 13, 2010

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Southern Skies Exhibition at Michaels Camera Store

Southern Skies Exhibition at Michaels Camera Store

Michaels Camera Store in Melbourne are hosting an exhibition of astrophotography images taken by members of the Astronomical Society of…

September 1, 2010

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ASV Messier Star Party – March 13th 2010

ASV Messier Star Party – March 13th 2010

Every March, the Astronomical Society of Victoria hosts a ‘Messier Star Party’ at its Leon Mow Dark Sky Site near…

March 21, 2010

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Bioluminescence in the Gippsland Lakes

Bioluminescence in the Gippsland Lakes

These pictures of bioluminescence in the Gippsland Lakes in my gallery have proven quite popular, so it seems time to…

January 27, 2010

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Geminid Meteor Shower

Geminid Meteor Shower

At the end of a very enjoyable three days of astrophotography with a several other astronomers at the Leon Mow…

December 14, 2009

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