SHS Star Party 4/29/15

Views from the SHS Star Party 4/29/15

Student viewing the night sky

Location: Seymour Middle School, Seymour, CT
Date/Time: 4/29/15 9:51 PM
Camera: Canon EOS Rebel T3i

Telescope: None

Mount: Manfrotto Tripod

Autoguiding: None

Focal Length: 18mm (lens)

f/5

Exposure: 29s
ISO: 1600

Post Processing: None

Student viewing the night sky

Location: Seymour Middle School, Seymour, CT
Date/Time: 4/29/15 9:51 PM
Camera: Canon EOS Rebel T3i

Telescope: None

Mount: Manfrotto Tripod

Autoguiding: None

Focal Length: 18mm (lens)

f/5

Exposure: 29s
ISO: 1600

Post Processing: Photoshop (black point)

Jupiter and the Beehive Cluster (Praesepe, M44)

Location: Seymour Middle School, Seymour, CT
Date/Time: 4/29/15 9:38 PM
Camera: Canon EOS Rebel T3i

Telescope: None

Mount: Orion Sirius EQ-G GoTo Telescope Mount

Autoguiding: None

Focal Length: 40mm (lens)

f/5

Exposure: 29s
ISO: 1600

Post Processing: Photoshop (black point)

Jupiter and its Four Largest Moons (Io, Europa, Ganymede, Callisto)

Location: Seymour Middle School, Seymour, CT
Date/Time: 4/29/15 9:18 PM
Camera: Canon EOS Rebel T3i

Telescope: Orion ED80 80mm f/7.5 Apochromatic Refractor Telescope

Mount: Orion Sirius EQ-G GoTo Telescope Mount

Autoguiding: None

Focal Length: 600mm (lens)

f/7.5

Exposure: 1s
ISO: 1600

Post Processing: Picasa3 (Crop)

Waxing Gibbous Moon (85%, mag -11.85)

Location: Seymour Middle School, Seymour, CT
Date/Time: 4/29/15 9:55 PM
Camera: Canon EOS Rebel T3i

Telescope: Orion ED80 80mm f/7.5 Apochromatic Refractor Telescope

Mount: Orion Sirius EQ-G GoTo Telescope Mount

Autoguiding: None

Focal Length: 600mm (lens)

f/7.5

Exposure: 1/250s
ISO: 200

Post Processing: Picasa3 (Crop)