Are you considering to buy a Skywatcher EQ6-R PRO telescope mount? Then you have come to the right place :-). In this blog, I’ll share my first impressions of this telescope mount which arrived on my doorstep earlier this month. After using it for a … Continue readingSkywatcher EQ6-r pro: First light and first fight (first impressions) | Astrophotography
If you are wondering about the capabilities of the Meade LX85 telescope mount in terms of general use and automation, I strongly recommend you read through these two posts that were left on my YouTube channel by Garnett Leary. His conclusion is that the Meade … Continue readingMeade LX85 telescope mount – short review on user experiences and automation (ascom) options
In this blog, I’ll discuss objects to see and image in the night sky for the month of may 2020. Obviously, the main attraction of the moment is Comet SWAN C/2020 F8! But there are other things to look for as well. I’ll discuss the … Continue readingNight Sky May 2020 Update: Comet SWAN, ATLAS, PANSTARRS and more
COMET SWAN C/2020 F8 is THE comet of this year!!! With an observed magnitude of 5.2 at the time of writing (03-05-2020), it is visible with the naked eye if you have access to dark skies. In this blog I mention the location and trajectory … Continue readingCOMET SWAN C/2020 F8 update: path and trajectory in may 2020