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Sunspots on 26/8/21

Last post by Thefatkitty « Thu Aug 26, 2021 11:30 pm
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by mariosi » Thu Aug 26, 2021 6:54 am

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Good morning all
The sunspots today at 07:45 l.t. AR 12859 12860 on the limb.I use Dobsonian 10px Sky-Watcher solid tube 1200/f4.7, Astrosolar film...

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That's so well done Marios; oftentimes I think your sketches are photos! Good for you on getting that :D

All the best,

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Last post by Thefatkitty
Thu Aug 26, 2021 11:30 pm
Sketch impression of Jupiter in a 102 mm Maksutov

Last post by mariosi « Thu Aug 26, 2021 6:52 am
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by John Baars » Mon Aug 16, 2021 12:54 pm

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Just returned from holiday last Saturday. The weather there left a lot to be desired. And not just there. You know, just as clear, stuff out, high...

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Beautiful drawing!!!

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Last post by mariosi
Thu Aug 26, 2021 6:52 am
3532 Firefly

Last post by mariosi « Thu Aug 26, 2021 6:47 am
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by Falcon 63 » Wed Mar 17, 2021 2:23 pm

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G'day all,

I have sketched this impressive cluster in Carina before.
Was good to revisit and compare to a previous sketch done 4 years ago.
Pencil,...

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Congratulations on the APOD ! Wonderful observation and sketch Wayne.

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Last post by mariosi
Thu Aug 26, 2021 6:47 am
IC 2602, Southern Pleiades.

Last post by Richard « Tue Aug 03, 2021 3:32 pm
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by KingClinton » Sun May 10, 2020 4:46 pm

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Had a bit of clear sky last night and a near full Moon.

So I figured a open cluster sketch was going to be the order of the day.
I have long been...

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Nice you have not been active recently all ok?

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Last post by Richard
Tue Aug 03, 2021 3:32 pm
Sunspots 24/4/21

Last post by MistrBadgr « Wed Apr 28, 2021 12:29 pm
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by mariosi » Sat Apr 24, 2021 8:39 am

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Good morning from Nicosia. The sun this morning at 08:20 through 90mm /f10 Achromatic Refractor on White light with Baader Astrosolar film at 60X. AR...

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Hi Marios! :)
Very nice and, I suspect, a very accurate sketch.
As always, I enjoy and stay amazed at the work people like you can do....

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Last post by MistrBadgr
Wed Apr 28, 2021 12:29 pm
Sun on 22/1/21 FD

Last post by Ylem « Mon Feb 01, 2021 2:39 am
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by mariosi » Fri Jan 22, 2021 11:25 am

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Kalimera,
The sun today. PST 40mm at X44 4. White light Baader Astrosolar film on T/S Refractor 90mm Achromatic FL900/f10 at X100 .

Thanks for...

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Nice 👍
Thanks for sharing :)

Haven't seen the Sun much this winter :(

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Last post by Ylem
Mon Feb 01, 2021 2:39 am
Sun on 29/1/21 White light

Last post by Ylem « Mon Feb 01, 2021 2:35 am
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by mariosi » Fri Jan 29, 2021 11:14 am

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Good morning all,
The weather this morning is cloudy and raining sometimes. Quick sketch in photophere at 09:58 through 10 inches Dob 10pxSky-Watcher...

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Nice Marios :)

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Last post by Ylem
Mon Feb 01, 2021 2:35 am
NGC 2070 Tarantula Neb

Last post by Falcon 63 « Thu Jan 28, 2021 3:20 pm
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by Falcon 63 » Fri Dec 04, 2020 1:55 pm

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G'day everyone,

I was going through old sketches the other day... I sketched Tarantula a couple of years ago.

It's one of many visual feasts...

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Hi Wayne. I almost missed this great sketch of yours of the Tarantula Nebula. This is very nice artwork from you and I wish that I had your talent....

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Last post by Falcon 63
Thu Jan 28, 2021 3:20 pm
Sunspots 21/1/21 SG 12797 12798

Last post by Makuser « Thu Jan 21, 2021 8:34 pm
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by mariosi » Thu Jan 21, 2021 9:36 am

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Good morning,
The Sunspots today at 08:50 l.t. The SG 12797 12798 on the limb and here is the result.

Sky-Watcher 10px solid tube 1200/f4.7
S/W...

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Hi Marios. A very nice sketch of AR2797 and companion AR2798. I really appreciate your sharing your fine work with us on here Marios, and keep up...

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Last post by Makuser
Thu Jan 21, 2021 8:34 pm
Sun on 18/1/21 AR 12796 12797 FD

Last post by Juno16 « Thu Jan 21, 2021 2:01 am
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by mariosi » Mon Jan 18, 2021 9:36 am

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Hello from Nicosia. The Sun today in morning at 09:00 l.t. through 40mm PST 66X. AR 12796 12797 on the limb.

Thanks for looking

Monday 18 1 21 ha...

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Wonderful sketch! Very nice work!

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Last post by Juno16
Thu Jan 21, 2021 2:01 am
Orion nebula M42, sketch

Last post by mariosi « Mon Jan 18, 2021 9:34 am
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by John Baars » Wed Jan 13, 2021 10:42 am

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Over the years, M42 has always been quite a sketching challenge for me.

Quite a few years ago I was somewhat surprised at the dotted appearance,...

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John,
Beautiful sketch of Great Orion Nebula. Difficult target for sketching I must say. You captured the details very well!!!

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Last post by mariosi
Mon Jan 18, 2021 9:34 am
Sun on 27/12/20

Last post by Makuser « Sun Jan 03, 2021 10:03 pm
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by mariosi » Sun Dec 27, 2020 8:16 pm

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Hello all
The sun today with AR 12794 12795 on the limb.

T/S Refractor 90mm f10 at 64X (Explore Scientific 14mm)
PST 40mm at 28X (Explore...

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Hi Marios. A very nice and detailed sketch of both AR2794 and AR2795 and before they both move off beyond the western limb to the far side of the...

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Last post by Makuser
Sun Jan 03, 2021 10:03 pm
Another Mars November 5 2020

Last post by messier 111 « Fri Dec 04, 2020 1:32 pm
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by John Baars » Thu Nov 05, 2020 11:24 pm

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Another set of sketches of Mars.
As you have noticed I rediscovered Hellas, which was almost impossible to see a few days ago.

Mars nov 4 2020 2130...

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nicely done , thx .

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Last post by messier 111
Fri Dec 04, 2020 1:32 pm
Ruler as an Optical Scale

Last post by John Baars « Sun Nov 15, 2020 10:54 am
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by mikemarotta » Sun Nov 15, 2020 10:07 am

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Squinting is hard work and I often view with both eyes open. Last night, it occured to me to use a millimeter scale to help with ratio and...

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Well done and a good idea!
Be sure to have the same observing distance to the ruler. IMHO a stretched arm will always give the same results for you....

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Last post by John Baars
Sun Nov 15, 2020 10:54 am
11.04.20 Mars, moon and Variable stars

Last post by jrkirkham « Sat Nov 07, 2020 9:57 pm
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by Shabadoo » Sat Nov 07, 2020 2:53 am

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Alignment was off a touch. Objects not centered. Towards end of session, goto motor skipped due to tube angle. Shut down and went to manual ops....

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Thanks for showing us your log.

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Last post by jrkirkham
Sat Nov 07, 2020 9:57 pm
Sunspots 7/11/20 SG12780 12781

Last post by Makuser « Sat Nov 07, 2020 6:31 pm
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by mariosi » Sat Nov 07, 2020 9:19 am

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Sunspots today
Sunspots group 12780 12781
Maksutov 102mm Explore Scientific 8.8mm
Baader Astrosolar film with continuum filter 540nm + UV/cut...

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Hello Marios. Another great sketch from you, this time with AR2780 and AR2781 with the Maksutov 102mm telescope. Thanks for sharing your great...

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Last post by Makuser
Sat Nov 07, 2020 6:31 pm
Sun on 17/10/20

Last post by Graeme1858 « Sat Nov 07, 2020 9:23 am
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by mariosi » Sat Oct 17, 2020 9:56 am

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Good morning all,
The Sun today with SG 12776 on the limb.

40mm PST eyepieces 20mm + Barlow
90mm//f10 Telescope Service +Aspheric10mm eyepiece...

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Nice sketching Mariosi.

Have you seen the Sunspots indicator on the Forum Portal?

Congratulations on the APOD.

Regards

Graeme

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Last post by Graeme1858
Sat Nov 07, 2020 9:23 am
Sketch of Mars with Olympus Mons

Last post by Shabadoo « Thu Oct 29, 2020 11:05 pm
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by John Baars » Sat Oct 17, 2020 10:03 am

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This morning I finished the sketch of Olympus Mons.
I suppose it is not Olympus Mons itself , but the orographic clouds above it. In the sketch it is...

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Very nice

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Last post by Shabadoo
Thu Oct 29, 2020 11:05 pm
Saturday 9/5/20 FD

Last post by Shabadoo « Thu Oct 29, 2020 11:04 pm
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by mariosi » Sat May 09, 2020 9:13 am

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Good morning all,
The Sun today Saturday 9/5/20 in the morning at 08:37 .
Let's see what can do with a small 40mm PST T5 single stack Solar Scope....

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Very nice!

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Last post by Shabadoo
Thu Oct 29, 2020 11:04 pm
Impusive behavior.

Last post by mariosi « Tue Oct 20, 2020 2:00 am
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by John Donne » Sun Oct 18, 2020 12:56 am

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Sketch of Mars.
October 17th 2020 about 1:30 AM.
I had no plans for viewing as the prognosis was very poor seeing...BUT...in an impulsive surge of...

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Congratulations on the APOD. Excellent observation and sketch.

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Last post by mariosi
Tue Oct 20, 2020 2:00 am
We’d. 10/15 - hurry up and wait.

Last post by Shabadoo « Fri Oct 16, 2020 4:48 pm
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by Shabadoo » Thu Oct 15, 2020 5:11 am

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Dodging weather. Clear, not clear. Clear, not clear.
I use a monthly observing list that I found on a now dead website. Easiest to hardest objects....

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Very nice Jeff. The pac-man Nebula is easy target through 8inches 30mm eyepiece with OIII.

Thanks. On my return list!

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Last post by Shabadoo
Fri Oct 16, 2020 4:48 pm
Sun on 10/10/20

Last post by mariosi « Fri Oct 16, 2020 4:32 pm
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by mariosi » Sat Oct 10, 2020 8:45 am

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Good morning,
The Sun this morning at 08:00 through 40mm PST 66X.

Thanks for looking

Saturday 10 10 20.jpg

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Thank you Gabriella and Jeff!

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Last post by mariosi
Fri Oct 16, 2020 4:32 pm
Mars, variables, M31, moon.

Last post by John Donne « Thu Oct 15, 2020 10:21 pm
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by Shabadoo » Sun Oct 11, 2020 1:28 am

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I got Mars with the 10mm and 2x Barlow.
No ice caps, but the dark shadows were there.
Andromeda was shining nice. I chased a couple variables...

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I like your spontaneous notes, Sir.
Sometimes it is difficult to make out your writing, but the spontaneity is quit refreshing.

Thank you.

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Last post by John Donne
Thu Oct 15, 2020 10:21 pm
A trip around the swan (Thanks RocDoc)

Last post by pakarinen « Tue Oct 06, 2020 6:19 pm
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by Shabadoo » Sun Sep 13, 2020 2:27 pm

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I finally got outside. I used RocDoc’s bino report as a guide.
I’m certain of NGC 7209 just left of Deneb, and the Y cluster NGC 6910, by Sadr.
I’m...

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If you can find a copy of the Webb Society Deep-Sky Observer's Handbook, Volume 3 Open and Globular Clusters , there's a boatload of sketches to...

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Last post by pakarinen
Tue Oct 06, 2020 6:19 pm
M 71

Last post by mariosi « Mon Sep 21, 2020 3:51 pm
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by Falcon 63 » Sun Sep 13, 2020 4:00 pm

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Howdy all,

it's been quite a few months between sketches.
Have been through a long winter of clouds but got out for a sketch finally a couple of...

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Very nice sketch!

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Mon Sep 21, 2020 3:51 pm

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