The International Space Station with shuttle Atlantis docked to it. Unfortunately, since it's the first time I've tracked ISS with this camera I over-exposed it during the peak of the pass, but I figured out the proper exposure setting by the end. Captured with an 8" Meade LX200 @ f/10 using a modified Samsung SDC-435 camera. ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uMeFw3dmBlA
SDO calculations spreadsheet: http://dropcanvas.com/fre4c
Pre-eclipse prediction: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pnu7zit_LhQ
Part I of the post-eclipse review: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R9k15EO4yiY
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ljJa-R2zIa0
Time lapse of the images recorded during last night's live webcast of the close approach of asteroid 2012 TC4. Tracked with an 8" Meade LX200 classic using custom TeleTrak software. Captured with an SBIG ST-2000XCM camera using 1 minute exposures with 2x2 binning @ f/6.3.
Music: Discovering by Solar Fields
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uAeEBNBuOe4
Launch of OA-6 with the Cyngus cargo vehicle "SS Rick Husband." Tracked with an 8" Meade LX200 Classic and Canon T5i camera @ f/10 using fully automatic closed-loop tracking with my new software.
Thanks to Reds Rhetoric for the use of some of his footage as well. Check out Red's channel here:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrHsrhLqowsAIYbaNE7GcBg
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vWxwdmeK12k
Music: Grand Orrery by Stellardrone
Filmed with an 11" Celestron Nexstar and SBIG ST-2000XCM as well as T5 on the iTelescope.net network.
For the time lapse segments, the raw FITS files were automatically processed and JWST was automatically labeled by querying the JPL Horizons API for the predicted coordinates given the observatory location and time stamp.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JbqOg1D1KE8
Recap of some of the things I saw during the Fall Star Party of 2016 at the Chiefland Astronomy Village.
Deep space images captured using an 8" Meade LX200 @ f/6.3 and an SBIG ST-2000XCM
Full resolution images:
http://dropcanvas.com/ygan1
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e2W8-dGypOw
The SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule is docked to the forward PMA at the top of the station in the video (bottom of the station in the thumbnail and in the live stream: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h4xqgfJ44Qg). Tracked with an 8" Meade LX200 Classic telescope @ f/20 using my custom SatTraker software:
https://github.com/AstronomyLiveYt/SatTraker
Frames stabilized in post using custom software.
Music: To The Great Beyond by Stellardrone
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o4oUL32NrpI