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Messier Hunting and a Coma Cluster – Joshua Tree National Park, April 4, 2022

April 11, 2022April 11, 2022 Anthony Perkic

Imagine three astronomy apps telling you it will be clear only to drive 100 miles and see high altitude clouds covering your sky… how would you react? What would be your instinct? Well, on this night, my instincts served me … Continue reading Messier Hunting and a Coma Cluster – Joshua Tree National Park, April 4, 2022

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Making Up For A Prior Night’s Cut Short | September 6 and October 5-6, 2021

October 8, 2021 Anthony Perkic

It is rare, but it happens! If you are going to drive out a 100 miles from your residence to a dark location, don’t forget to charge the battery for your telescope! At least when I came out the next … Continue reading Making Up For A Prior Night’s Cut Short | September 6 and October 5-6, 2021

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Successes and Snags during a Perseid Remnant Night | August 12-13, 2021

August 22, 2021August 22, 2021 Anthony Perkic

It’s always a plus when your monthly stargazing trips to the California Desert also coincide with a meteor shower. While I did not go on the actual peak night due to poor weather – going the night after a Perseid … Continue reading Successes and Snags during a Perseid Remnant Night | August 12-13, 2021

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Hits, Misses, and Challenges While Capturing a Nova – 12 June 2021

June 14, 2021 Anthony Perkic

Hits and Misses Continue reading Hits, Misses, and Challenges While Capturing a Nova – 12 June 2021

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Embracing the Clouds at Griffith Observatory During A Total Lunar Eclipse – 26 May 2021

May 26, 2021May 26, 2021 Anthony Perkic

Make sure all the fine tune polar alignment knobs are tight and locked! Continue reading Embracing the Clouds at Griffith Observatory During A Total Lunar Eclipse – 26 May 2021

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First Night Shooting at Double the Magnification | 12-13 May Imaging Session

May 13, 2021May 15, 2021 Anthony Perkic

Branching into f/10 territory! Continue reading First Night Shooting at Double the Magnification | 12-13 May Imaging Session

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Telescope Demonstrating 145 Miles From LA | 8-9 May Imaging Session

May 10, 2021 Anthony Perkic

Make sure all the fine tune polar alignment knobs are tight and locked! Continue reading Telescope Demonstrating 145 Miles From LA | 8-9 May Imaging Session

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9 April 2021 Imaging Session – Joshua Tree National Park

April 11, 2021April 13, 2021 Anthony Perkic

Another case of a failed session the week before turning successful. Continue reading 9 April 2021 Imaging Session – Joshua Tree National Park

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13 March 2021 Imaging Session – Joshua Tree National Park

March 14, 2021 Anthony Perkic

Not as productive… but successful in presenting to strangers! Continue reading 13 March 2021 Imaging Session – Joshua Tree National Park

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10 February 2021 Imaging Session – Joshua Tree National Park

February 11, 2021February 16, 2021 Anthony Perkic

Putting MORE old shots to shame… while taking some new! Continue reading 10 February 2021 Imaging Session – Joshua Tree National Park

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