Storm on Saturn
Massive storm pulls ices from Saturn’s depths Cassini spacecraft images show the development of the largest storm seen on the planet since 1990. On Saturn, not only are storms much continue...
Monthly Archives: August 2019
DSLR Camera Settings
DSLR Camera Settings for Astrophotography Camera controls and functions in the Canon 1000D (Digital Rebel XS) are accessed via a variety of buttons on the top and back of the continue...
Astrophotography 101
Quick Start Guide Part 1 for Beginner Digital Astrophotography If you have a digital camera and want to try your hand at astrophotography, but don’t really know where to continue...
Variable Stars
Types of Variable Stars: Cepheid, Pulsating and Cataclysmic Artist’s impression of the eclipsing binary system, including a pulsating star called a Cepheid variable. (Image: © ESO/L. Calçada) A variable continue...
James Webb telescope
The James Webb Space Telescope Observatory The Observatory of the James Webb Space Telescope is comprised of three elements: the Integrated Science Instrument Module (ISIM), the Optical Telescope Element (OTE), continue...