Monthly Archives: June 2016
Ceres Bright Spots Are…
HA! Not ice. I knew it! I knew it wasn’t ice based on the spots remaining bright no matter the angle of the picture or the elevation of the Sun! People trying to tell me ice behaves like that too… … Continue reading
5 of 5 – SO AMAZING
(Post #5 tonight) Then I turned back to Saturn. It was like I hadn’t just seen it 5 minutes before! I was totally amazed again. SO AMAZING. Even more brilliant yellow-gold. Tried to get a better picture. Oh well, just … Continue reading
4 of 5 – WOAH – COOL
(Post #4 tonight, 3rd of 3 pictures) Lastly I turned the telescope towards the Solstice Full Moon. WOAH blinding! Had to let my eye adjust. Even after I looked away I had retinal “burn in” for like half a minute. … Continue reading
3 of 5 – WOW – AMAZING
(Post #3 tonight, 2nd of 3 pictures) Third, I naked eye spotted Saturn peeking through between tree leaves and managed to get it in the telescope. WOW. Just WOW. I SO want to have gotten a good picture of what … Continue reading
2 of 5 – Yup, it’s red-ish
(Post #2 tonight) Next, after waiting for clouds to move and waking Elizabeth (sorry!) by re-positioning to right in front of her house and our other neighbor Laurel coming out to see what I was doing since she thought she … Continue reading
1 of 5 – HOLY CARP
(Post #1 tonight, 1 of 3 pictures) Tonight’s loss of sleep brought to me by finally getting off my butt, turning off Hulu, and the Ann Arbor district library’s Orion Starblast 4.5″ telescope. First, I saw this, and went HOLY … Continue reading
How I View Things?
I can make you believe that “Uptown Funk” is about going to church. I can make you think that “Night Moves” is about astronomy. “Follow Me” is about a woman who eloped because her family doesn’t approve of her now … Continue reading
Oh blue screen of death
Oh blue screen of death, it’s been a loooooong time. Windows 10 has brought you back. At least you have a cute sad face now.