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November 2 Meeting: Intermediate deep sky astrophotography techniques.
The featured presentation for our November 2 meeting will emphasize intermediate level astrophotography using a portable imaging setup. Topics covered will include: – Uunderstanding image noise and the importance of long exposures and dark sky, – Why to guide? – Choosing a scope, mount (from barn door tracker to GEM) and
October 5 Meeting – Solar eclipse mechanics
The featured presentation at the October 5 meeting will be a presentation of the mechanics of a Solar eclipse. The public is welcome to this and all monthly BMAA meetings. The meeting starts at 7:30 PM at Upper Dublin Lutheran Church, 411 Susquehanna Road,Ambler, PA 19002 (About ¼ mile from the
September 7 meeting: Improve your deep sky observing.
The featured presentation at the September 7 meeting will be Part 2: Deep sky observing techniques and practical aspects; locating celestial showcase objects; etc.. One of our knowledgeable members will pick up where he left off with Part 1. It is guaranteed to be interesting. The public is welcome to
August 3 Meeting: Home observatories.
Are you thinking about building your own observatory. Our featured presentation will address cost effective and affordable ways of building a personal observatory as well as various designs as well as steps involved with actual building an observatory. The public is welcome to this and all monthly BMAA meetings; you don’t
July 6th 2016 BMAA Monthly Meeting – Getting the most out of your telescope!
Join us for a meeting to help you understand your telescope and how to get the best use of it. We’ll review types of telescope and mount designs and will have stations set up to review the use of GoTo and