| Foundations of Imaging Log | |||||||||||
| Solar System | |||||||||||
| Count | Object | Date | Time | Latitude | Longitude | Seeing | Transparency | Instrument Used | Exposure Details | Link to Image | Link to Image |
| 1 | Comet Hale-Bopp | 3/30/1997 | 20:12 LT | 39.93 | -105.09 | Good | Good | 35mm Pentex camera with 50mm lens on barndoor hinge | 5 min | Comet-Hale-Bopp.jpg | |
| 2 | Asteroid 387 Aquitania | 3/5/2017 | 13:33 UT | -31.27 | 149.06 | Good | Good | 20" Planewave, SBig STL 6303 | 20 seconds | 387Aquitania.mp4 | 387Aquitania.txt |
| 3 | Asteroid 387 Aquitania | 3/5/2017 | 13:33 UT | -31.27 | 149.06 | Good | Good | 20" Planewave, SBig STL 6303 | 20 seconds | 387Aquitania.mp4 | 387Aquitania.txt |
| 4 | Full Moon | 3/2/2026 | 20:33 LT | 39.9 | 105.1 W | Good | Good | SeeStar S50 | 30 sec movie at 2x-Stacked and sharpened with AutoStakkert. Combined with Microsoft ICE. Enhanced contrast with Siril. | Full Moon.jpg | |
| 5 | Jupiter GRS | 4/20/26 | 22:58 | 40.3 | 105.1 W | Good | Good | 18" f/14.2 Cass-171x eyepiece | Low ISO, short exposure in milliseconds. I did eyepiece projection to my S22 Android phone. Took a 45 sec exposure. Processed with MP4 to AVI converter. PIPP. AutoStakkert! Siril to enhance contrast. | Jupiter_GRS.jpg | |
| 6 | Jupiter Moon Occultation | 4/4/26 | 20:30 | 39.9 | 105.1 W | Good | Good | SeeStar S50 | 100 msec exposure with gain at 150. 2x magnification. | JupiterOccultation.pdf | |
| 7 | Jupiter Moon Occultation | 4/4/26 | 20:30 | 39.9 | 105.1 W | Good | Good | SeeStar S50 | 100 msec exposure with gain at 150. 2x magnification. | JupiterOccultation.pdf | |
| 8 | Jupiter Moon Eclipse | 12/29/73 | 18:47 | 41.7 | 91.5W | Good | Good | 16" Cassegrain prime focus. I used my Pentax Camera body using Tri-X 400 ASA B&W film. | Short exposures of Jupiter. | MoonEvent-1.jpg | |
| 9 | Jupiter Moon Eclipse | 12/29/73 | 18:47 | 41.7 | 91.5W | Good | Good | 16" Cassegrain prime focus. I used my Pentax Camera body using Tri-X 400 ASA B&W film. | Short exposures of Jupiter. | MoonEvent-1.jpg | |
| 10 | Sun | 3/29/2026 | 12:59 | 39.9 | 105.1 W | Good | Good | SeeStar S50 | 30 sec movie at 1x. Stacked and sharpened with AutoStakkert. Enhanced contrast with Siril. | 2026-04-02-0923_Sun.tif | |
| 11 | Sunspot Group | 4/2/2026 | 9:25 | 39.9 | 105.1 W | Good | Good | SeeStar S50 | 30 sec video. AutoStakkert stacked. Siril processed. | 04022026_Sunspot_Report.pdf | |
| 12 | Solar Eclipse - C1 | 4/8/2024 | 12:31:27 | 34.6 | 94.2W | Good | Good | 8" f/6 Newtonian. Eyepiece projection. 32x. Cell Phone attached with cell phone holder attaached to the eyepiece. | Regular picture speed | TotalSolarEclipse_040824\AllSunPics_Apr_8_2024.html | |
| 13 | Solar Eclipse - C2 | 4/8/2024 | 13:47:44 | 34.6 | 94.2W | Good | Good | 8" f/6 Newtonian. Eyepiece projection. 32x. Cell Phone attached with cell phone holder attaached to the eyepiece. | Regular picture speed | TotalSolarEclipse_040824\AllSunPics_Apr_8_2024.html | |
| 14 | Solar Eclipse - C3 | 4/8/2024 | 13:48:30 | 34.6 | 94.2W | Good | Good | 8" f/6 Newtonian. Eyepiece projection. 32x. Cell Phone attached with cell phone holder attaached to the eyepiece. | Regular picture speed | TotalSolarEclipse_040824\AllSunPics_Apr_8_2024.html | |
| 15 | Solar Eclipse - C4 | 4/8/2024 | 15:08:27 | 34.6 | 94.2W | Good | Good | 8" f/6 Newtonian. Eyepiece projection. 32x. Cell Phone attached with cell phone holder attaached to the eyepiece. | Regular picture speed | TotalSolarEclipse_040824\AllSunPics_Apr_8_2024.html | |
| 16 | Atlas | 2/21/2026 | 18:46 | 39.9 | 105.1 W | Good | Good | SeeStar S50 | 30 sec movie at 2x-Stacked and sharpened with AutoStakkert. Enhanced contrast with Microsoft Picture Manager. | Moon\Atlas.jpg | |
| 17 | Copernicus | 1/29/2026 | 21:41 | 39.9 | 105.1 W | Good | Good | SeeStar S50 | 30 sec movie at 1x-Stacked and sharpened with AutoStakkert. Combined with Microsoft ICE. Enhanced contrast with Siril. | Moon\Copernicus.jpg | |
| 18 | Eudoxus | 1/26/2026 | 18:37 | 39.9 | 105.1 W | Good | Good | SeeStar S50 | 30 sec movie at 2x-Stacked and sharpened with AutoStakkert. Combined with Microsoft ICE. Enhanced contrast with Siril. | Moon\Eudoxus.jpg | |
| 19 | Hipparchus | 1/26/2026 | 18:37 | 39.9 | 105.1 W | Good | Good | SeeStar S50 | 30 sec movie at 2x-Stacked and sharpened with AutoStakkert. Combined with Microsoft ICE. Enhanced contrast with Siril. | Moon\Hipparchus.jpg | |
| 20 | Mons Hadley | 1/26/2026 | 18:37 | 39.9 | 105.1 W | Good | Good | SeeStar S50 | 30 sec movie at 2x-Stacked and sharpened with AutoStakkert. Combined with Microsoft ICE. Enhanced contrast with Siril. | Moon\Mons Hadley.jpg | |
| 21 | Mare Nebium | 1/31/2026 | 21:09 | 39.9 | 105.1 W | Good | Good | SeeStar S50 | 30 sec movie at 2x-Stacked and sharpened with AutoStakkert. Combined with Microsoft ICE. Enhanced contrast with Siril. | Moon\Nubium.jpg | |
| 22 | Rupes Recta | 1/27/2026 | 18:37 | 39.9 | 105.1 W | Good | Good | SeeStar S50 | 30 sec movie at 2x-Stacked and sharpened with AutoStakkert. Combined with Microsoft ICE. Enhanced contrast with Siril. | Moon\Rupes Recta.jpg | |
| 23 | Lunar X | 3/25/2026 | 20:37 | 39.9 | 105.1 W | Good | Good | SeeStar S50 | 30 video at 2x. Processed with AutoStakkert. | 2026-03-25-203645-Lunar-X.jpg | |
| 24 | Lunar V | 3/25/2026 | 20:37 | 39.9 | 105.1 W | Good | Good | SeeStar S50 | 30 video at 2x. Processed with AutoStakkert. | 2026-03-25-203645-Lunar-V.jpg | |
| 25 | Pluto | 8/1/26 | 1 day | 39.9 | 105.1 W | Good | Good | SeeStar S50 | 15 min stacked, Siril Processed | Pluto\PlutoLocating.html | |
| 26 | Pluto | 8/1/26 | 1 day | 39.9 | 105.1 W | Good | Good | SeeStar S50 | 15 min stacked, Siril Processed | Pluto\PlutoLocating.html | |
| 27 | Ceres | See PDF | 39.9 | 105.1 W | Good | Good | SeeStar S50 | See details in PDF | Ceres_Locating.pdf | ||
| 28 | Ceres | See PDF | 39.9 | 105.1 W | Good | Good | SeeStar S50 | See details in PDF | Ceres_Locating.pdf | ||
| Deep Sky | |||||||||||
| Count | Object | Date | Time | Latitude | Longitude | Seeing | Transparency | Instrument Used | Exposure Details | Link to Image | Link to Image |
| 1 | M42 Trapezium | 1/19/2026 | 21:29 LT | 39.93 | -105.09 | Good | Good | SeeStar S50 | 2 sec - Siril Processed | Trapezium_Closeup.jpg | Trapezium_only_Closeup.jpg |
| 1 | M42 | 1/11/2026 | 23:06 LT | 39.93 | -105.09 | Good | Good | SeeStar S50 in my backyard at Broomfield, CO | 20 min stacked, SeeStar Processed | M42.jpg | |
| 2 | M16 | 8/20/2025 | 22:31 LT | 40.58 | -105.97 | Good | Good | SeeStar S50 at State Forest State Park near Walden, CO | 10 min stacked, Siril Processed | M16.jpg | |
| 3 | M78 | 1/11/2026 | 23:42 LT | 39.93 | -105.09 | Good | Good | SeeStar S50 in my backyard at Broomfield, CO | 20 min stacked, Siril Processed | M78.jpg | |
| 4 | M27 | 8/20/2025 | 21:48 LT | 40.58 | -105.97 | Good | Good | SeeStar S50 at State Forest State Park near Walden, CO | 10 min stacked, Siril Processed | M27.jpg | |
| 5 | M1 | 1/11/2026 | 21:23 LT | 39.93 | -105.09 | Good | Good | SeeStar S50 in my backyard at Broomfield, CO | 30 min stacked, Siril Processed | M1.jpg | |
| 6 | M13 (GC) | 8/21/2025 | 23:07 LT | 40.58 | -105.97 | Good | Good | SeeStar S50 at State Forest State Park near Walden, CO | 15 min stacked, Siril Processed | M13.jpg | |
| 7 | M20 | 8/20/2025 | 20:14 LT | 40.58 | -105.97 | Good | Good | SeeStar S50 at State Forest State Park near Walden, CO | 15 min stacked, Siril Processed | M20.jpg | |
| 8 | M33 (G) | 1/19/2026 | 19:01 LT | 39.93 | -105.09 | Good | Good | SeeStar S50 in my backyard at Broomfield, CO | 30 min stacked, Siril Processed | M33.jpg | |
| 9 | M37 (OC) | 1/11/2026 | 22:29 LT | 39.93 | -105.09 | Good | Good | SeeStar S50 in my backyard at Broomfield, CO | 10 min stacked, Siril Processed | M37.jpg | |
| 10 | M17 | 8/20/2025 | 22:43 LT | 40.58 | -105.97 | Good | Good | SeeStar S50 at State Forest State Park near Walden, CO | 10 min stacked, Siril Processed | M17.jpg | |
| 11 | Delta Cep | 8/21/2026 | 1:24 LT | 39.93 | -105.09 | Good | Good | SeeStar S50 in my backyard at Broomfield, CO | 6 sec stacked, Siril Processed | Delta Cep.jpg | |
| 12 | NGC 7331 (G) | 8/27/2026 | 21:46 LT | 39.93 | -105.09 | Good | Good | SeeStar S50 in my backyard at Broomfield, CO | 25 min stacked, SeeStar Processed | NGC 7331.jpg | |
| 13 | NGC 2158 (OC) | 2/2/2026 | 19:27 LT | 39.93 | -105.09 | Good | Good | SeeStar S50 in my backyard at Broomfield, CO | 15 min stacked, SeeStar Processed | NGC 2158.jpg | |
| 14 | NGC 869/884 (OC) | 1/11/2026 | 20:37 LT | 39.93 | -105.09 | Good | Good | SeeStar S50 in my backyard at Broomfield, CO | 20 min stacked, SeeStar Processed | NGC 869-884.jpg | |
| 15 | NGC 7000 | 8/17/2026 | 23:53 LT | 39.93 | -105.09 | Good | Good | SeeStar S50 in my backyard at Broomfield, CO | 90 min mosaic. SeeStar styacked and pocessed | NGC 7000.jpg | |
| 16 | NGC 6888 | 8/1/2026 | 22:52 LT | 39.93 | -105.09 | Good | Good | SeeStar S50 in my backyard at Broomfield, CO | 6 min stacked, SeeStar Processed | NGC 6888.jpg | |
| 17 | NGC 2237 | 2/6/2026 | 18:47 LT | 39.93 | -105.09 | Good | Good | SeeStar S50 in my backyard at Broomfield, CO | 2h 30 min mosaic. SeeStar styacked and pocessed | NGC 2237.jpg | |
| 18 | NGC 5128 | 4/15/2026 | 23:30 LT | 39.93 | -105.09 | Good | Good | SeeStar S50 in my backyard at Broomfield, CO | 15 min stacked, SeeStar Processed | NGC 5128.jpg | |
| 19 | NGC 6992 | 8/20/2026 | 22:15 LT | 39.93 | -105.09 | Good | Good | SeeStar S50 in my backyard at Broomfield, CO | 90 min mosaic. SeeStar styacked and pocessed | NGC 6992.jpg | |
| 20 | NGC 6960 | 8/17/2026 | 23:06 LT | 39.93 | -105.09 | Good | Good | SeeStar S50 in my backyard at Broomfield, CO | 20 min stacked, SeeStar Processed | NGC 6960.jpg | |
| 21 | B68 (DN) | 7/11/2026 | 23:22 LT | 39.93 | -105.09 | Good | Good | SeeStar S50 in my backyard at Broomfield, CO | 5 min stacked, SeeStar Processed | B 68.jpg | |
| 22 | B85 (DN) | 8/20/2025 | 20:14 LT | 40.58 | -105.97 | Good | Good | SeeStar S50 at State Forest State Park near Walden, CO | 15 min stacked, Siril Processed | B85.jpg | Dark lanes in M20 |
| 23 | M31 | 9/3/2026 | 20:46 LT | 39.93 | -105.09 | Good | Good | SeeStar S50 in my backyard at Broomfield, CO | 90 min mosaic. SeeStar stacked and processed | M31.jpg | |
| 24 | Nova Sge 2026 | 8/26/2026 | 3:05 UT | In Report | In Report | Good | Good | See details in report | 20 second exposure | Nova Sge 2026.pdf | |
| 25 | Nova Sge 2026 | 8/26/2026 | 1:17 UT | In Report | In Report | Good | Good | See details in report | 20 second exposure | Nova Sge 2026.pdf | |
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