Whiteoaks Photo Albums » 2009-10-17-chuckwalla

Dark sky observing, October 2009, Chuckwalla Bench

This was one very full Caravan.	Jane, Catherine, and Gary scoping out the landscape.	The pier is up for the 7-inch, Mojo's office getting...	The mount added on top of the pier.
Jane's mirror is the last item to come out of the van.	Jane setting up with Gary behind.	Catherine helps out.	Rings ready for the 7-inch.
Tightening the rings.	Jane tightening the knobs on her 17-inch.	Everything ready in Mojo's office to take some flats...	Catherine with her friend and her telescope.
Gary brought along his $15 Galileo scope too.	Jane's small refractor set up for quick fun views.	Jane aligns her Telrad.	Jane checks out her Telrad.
Gary setting up his 12-inch.	Mojo's office ready for the night.	Earth shadow climbs over Chuckwalla Bench.	Jane checking her references over some dinner.
Next morning, some crepuscular rays, Venus and Saturn are...	M74 two 15-minute exposures stacked.	NGC7541 in Pisces, one 15-minute exposure.	NGC7640, one 15-minute exposure.
NGC253, two 15-minute exposures stacked.

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