Pennyrile Stargaze

The 2016 Pennyrile Stargaze will be held from October 1 to October 9. No preregistration is required, however, if you plan to attend please contact us on this FB page or at jsshirleysr@gmail.com telling us the number of days you plan to attend. This will help us with planning for the Porta Potties. Visitors are always welcome.... Coffee, tea, hot chocolate and friendly fellowship will be provided

Tuesday, December 24, 2013

Jupiter 12-24-13


William Optics FLT98 F6.3 2.5X Powermate Barlow  Meade DSI III color imager 50 Frames stacked @.1250 sec's each

Thursday, November 28, 2013

IC 434 11-29-13

William Optics FLT 98  F 6.3 WO Field Flattener  Celestron Nightscape 8300  30-120 sec frames stacked

Pleiades 11-28-13

Williams Optics FLT 98 F5.6  WO Field Flattener Celestron Nightscape 8300 29 Frames @ 120 sec's each stacked

Sunday, November 24, 2013

Comet Lovejoy 11-24-13

William Optics FLT98 F6.3  Meade DSI III color imager  35 Frames stacked at 1.25 mins each

Monday, November 11, 2013

Jupiter 11-10-13

William Optics FLT 98  F6.3  2.5X Televue Powermate  100 Frames @ .663 sec's each stacked

Sunday, November 10, 2013

Comet ISON 11-10-13

William Optics FLT 98  F6.3  Meade DSI III color imager,  30 Frames @ 30 sec's each

Saturday, November 2, 2013

Comet ISON 11-2-13

William Optics FLT 98  F5  Celestron Nightscape 8300 CCD  50 Frames @ 30 sec's stacked

Sunday, October 20, 2013

Comet ISON 10-20-13

William Optics FLT 98 F6.3, WO Field Flattener, Celestron Advanced VX eq mount, Celestron Nightscape 8300 CCD, 30-120sec frames stacked

Saturday, September 14, 2013

Andromeda Galaxy 9-15-13

William Optics FLT 98 F6.3, Celestron Advanced VX EQ mount, Celestron Nightscape 8300 CCD, WO Field Flattener, Orion Starshoot Autoguider, PHD guiding, 21-120 sec frames stacked

M33 9-14-13

William Optics FLT 98, Celestron Advanced VX EQ mount, WO Field Flattener, F6.3  35-60sec frames stacked

Friday, September 6, 2013

M27-The Dumbbell Nebula 9-6-13

LX200R 14inch F7  Celestron Nightscape 8300  30 Frames stacked @ 30 sec's each

Sunday, September 1, 2013

M16 The Eagle Nebula 8-29-13

LX200R 14inch  F7,  Celestron Nightscape 8300 CCD, 60-30sec Frames Stacked

Sunday, August 11, 2013

M13 8-10-13

Williams Optics FLT98, Celestron Advanced VX EQ mount, Celestron Nightscape 8300 CCD, 30-30sec frames stacked

Saturday, August 3, 2013

Swan Nebula 8-4-13

William Optics FLT 98  F6.3  Celestron Nightscape 8300  30-120 sec frames stacked

Saturday, July 27, 2013

Trifid Nebula 7-28-13

William Optics FLT98  F6.3  Celestron Nightscape 8300 color imager / WO Field Flattener,  30-60sec frames stacked

Saturday, July 13, 2013

Lagoon Nebula 7-12-13

Williams Optics FLT 98   Celestron Nightscape 8.3 color imager, Williams Optics Field Flattener, F6.3,  50-30sec frames stacked

Monday, April 29, 2013

Saturn 4-29-13


WO FLT 98 DDG  DSI III color imager  62 Frames @ .5001 sec's each stacked

Sunday, February 24, 2013

Saturn 2-24-13


LX200R 14inch F10  DSI III imager  155 Frames @ .1268 sec's each stacked

Sunday, February 17, 2013

Saturn 2-17-13


LX200R 14inch  F10  DSI III color imager  100 Frames stacked @ .0313 sec's each

Saturday, January 26, 2013

Jupiter 1-26-13


LX200R 14inch  F10  DSI III color imager  100 Frames stacked @ .0429 sec's each

Friday, January 25, 2013

M42 1-11-13

Williams Optics FLT98 DDG F6.3   Celestron Nightscape 8300 color imager, 20 Frames @ 60 sec's stacked

Monday, January 21, 2013

M81 1-20-13

LX200R 14inch F7 Celestron Nighscape 8300 color imager 15 Frames stacked @ 3mins each

Tuesday, January 8, 2013

Jupiter 1-7-13

LX200R 14inch F10 DSI III color imager 100 Frames at .0313 sec's each stacked

Saturday, January 5, 2013

M31 Andromeda Galaxy

Williams Optics FLT98 DDG, Celestron Nightscape 8300 color imager,  100-60 sec Frames Stacked