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Jupiter tonight with the C11 and the QHY200M camera. Turbulent seeing with a few ok patches. But I'm always happy if I can see a few small storms and a bit of detail inside the shrinking Great Red Spot. 🔴 #astrophotography

A Geminids Special by Alan Dyer (Alan Dyer) More images and amazing astro content in SkySafari 7 While the Perseids of August get all the attention, the Geminids of December usually perform much better. And this year the circumstances are nearly ideal. The Geminid meteor

I'm sharing this post for all #photographers #aurorahunters #stormchasters. Sometimes you need to hear this.

Thieves return stolen Android phone after realizing it’s not an iPhone: ‘We don’t want this’ Put that into the advertising campaign! 9to5mac.com/2023/12/04/sto…

Calgary RASC "StarMan" Don Hladiuk Astrogeo 🇨🇦🇺🇦 reports on Current Astronomical Highlights every month. Do you want an update on space🚀 and astronomy🔭 events happening in December? 'Cause Don Hladiuk's "Current Astronomical Highlights" is how you get that: calgary.rasc.ca/hilit2312.pdf

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If Putin takes Ukraine, he won't stop there. It’s not just Ukraine v. Russia. It’s right v. wrong. It’s democracy v. autocracy. Ukraine's fight is our fight.

Cold Lake, AB is where I'd like to be on July 20 or 21 but at 600 km (6 hr each way!) I doubt it.

"Around 35,000 street lights will be switched off – more than half of Cornwall’s entire street lighting. ... The authority has said other councils have not seen an increase in crime or road accidents when adopting similar schemes." cornish-times.co.uk/news/cornwall-…

Op 12 december zal de beroemde ster Betelgeuze kortstondig aan het zicht onttrokken worden wanneer deze achter de planetoïde 319 Leona schuift.

I just read this interesting (short) article "A History of Astronomy and Its Impact on Media", which notes some iconic astronomy-related media events over the past many years that have peaked the world's interest in the universe in many different ways: octaneseating.com/blog/astronomy…

Alex Jones allowed back on Twitter. .. I'm done. . Bye.

Although I was in Florida last night, my all-sky camera was operating and recording the night sky from our backyard in Calgary, Canada (51 degrees N). The attached time lapse video captures two significant outbursts at around midnight and 2 am MDT. Rather than looking south to

One of my time-lapse photos from the Aurora storm last night.

Just logging in every few months to prevent the owner of "X" from freeing up my "grumpy" account for anyone else to grab.

Congratulations to the Saskatchewan Roughriders for winning the Canadian Football League 2025 Gray cup.

Just logging in every few months to prevent the owner of "X" from freeing up my "grumpy" account for anyone else to grab.

Make a note: There are now less than 200 weeks till companies that used (and are still using) the "quick and dirty PIVOT YEAR 2030 FIX" for Y2K (instead of the "REAL4-DIGIT YEAR data & programs conversions" solution) suffer the consequences of doing that. grumpyoldastronomer.com/Y2Kpivot.htm