Photo taken with a Hydrogen Alpha filter with Canon 6D with an 80mm lens. It is comprised of 12 shots at 5 minutes at ISO 10000. The two brighter stars are
The Astronomical League is excited to announce that we will be offereing a Special Observing Award to commemorate the Great Conjunction of Jupiter and Saturn on December 21, 2020. For more information check out the web page: click here.
In February, the Perseverance Lander will reach Mars and land in Jezero Crater. To commemorate this event we will be having a NASA Observing Challenge. For more information go to our NASA Observing Challenge web page. Get your image of Mars now while it is positioned well.
One of our members, Robert Brayton, has assembled a Mars map that he has graciously agreed to provide to folks who are pursuing the Mars Observing Program. More information on how to get your copy is near the bottom of the Mars Observing Program web page: https://www.astroleague.org/content/mars-observing-program