Skip to main content [Press Enter].
Home Presentations Trips Astronomy News Astrophotography Moon Mercury Venus Mars 2020 Images 2018 Images 2016 Images 2014 Images 2012 Images 2010 Images 2007 Images 2005 Images 2003 Images Jupiter Saturn Uranus Pluto Sun Comets Eclipses Conjunctions Asteroids Stereo Images Animations Nebulae Star Clusters Wide Angle Star Fields Aurora Images Imaging Tips Books Chautauqua Courses Conferences Downloads Equipment Projects Favorite Links Kansas Astro Links Memberships Telescopes Wallpaper Images About Me Guestbook Site Map

Web Camera Images


November 2, 2005 at 7:44 UT.

Meade LXD55 8 inch SCT, ToUcam Pro web camera, and 5X barlow. 1/25 second exposure. 1000 frames stacked with Registax. Video sequences captured with K3CCDTools. Seeing was average (~3 out of 5). North is up. The angular diameter of Mars was 19.6".

October 2005 Dust Storms Composite.

Meade LXD55 8 inch SCT, ToUcam Pro web camera, and 5X barlow. Video sequences captured with K3CCDTools.

October 28, 2005 at 7:53 UT.

Meade LXD55 8 inch SCT, ToUcam Pro web camera, and 5X barlow. 1/25 second exposure. 1500 frames stacked with Registax. Video sequences captured with K3CCDTools. Seeing was good to excellent (~4 to 5 out of 5). North is up. Angular diameter 20.2". In this image the dust storms that broke out in the week prior to these observations are clearly visible (yellowish regions).

October 28, 2005 at 6:47 UT.

Meade LXD55 8 inch SCT, ToUcam Pro web camera, and 3X barlow. 1/25 second exposure. 1800 frames stacked with Registax. Video sequences captured with K3CCDTools. Seeing was good to excellent (~4 to 5 out of 5). North is up. Angular diameter 20.2". In this image the dust storms that broke out in the week prior to these observations are clearly visible (yellowish regions).

October 26, 2005 at 7:14 UT.

Meade LXD55 8 inch SCT, ToUcam Pro web camera, and 5X barlow. 1/25 second exposure. 1650 frames stacked with Registax. Video sequences captured with K3CCDTools. Seeing was good to excellent (~4 to 5 out of 5). North is up. Angular diameter 20.1". In this image the dust storms that broke out in the week prior to these observations are clearly visible (yellowish regions).

October 26, 2005 at 6:40 UT.

Meade LXD55 8 inch SCT, ToUcam Pro web camera, and 3X barlow. 1/25 second exposure. 1600 frames stacked with Registax. Video sequences captured with K3CCDTools. Seeing was good to excellent (~4 to 5 out of 5). North is up. Angular diameter 20.1". In this image the dust storms that broke out in the week prior to these observations are clearly visible (yellowish regions).

October 14, 2005 at 8:20 UT.

Meade LXD55 8 inch SCT, ToUcam Pro web camera, and 3X barlow. 1/25 second exposure. 1300 frames stacked with Registax. Video sequences captured with K3CCDTools. Seeing was average to good (~3 to 4 out of 5). North is up. Angular diameter 19.4".

October 8, 2005 at 9:52 UT.

Meade LXD55 8 inch SCT, ToUcam Pro web camera, and 5X barlow. 1/25 second exposure. 1700 frames stacked with Registax. Video sequences captured with K3CCDTools. Seeing was good to excellent (~4 to 5 out of 5). North is up. Angular diameter 18.7".

October 8, 2005 at 8:56 UT.

Meade LXD55 8 inch SCT, ToUcam Pro web camera, and 3X barlow. 1/25 second exposure. 1400 frames stacked with Registax. Video sequences captured with K3CCDTools. Seeing was good to excellent (~4 to 5 out of 5). North is up. Angular diameter 18.7".

September 27, 2005 at 9:47 UT.

Meade LXD55 8 inch SCT, ToUcam Pro web camera, and 5X barlow. 1/25 second exposure. 2000 frames stacked with Registax. Video sequences captured with K3CCDTools. Seeing was good to excellent (~4 to 5 out of 5). North is up. Angular diameter 117.4". The optics on my scope are noticeably out of alignment.