Hi everyone, The August 2020 Monthly Showcase is open for entries. Remember, the entries can be photos, videos, drawings, articles, anything astronomy related. Please send your images to me at bpetschel@gmail.com with all images in JPG format with a maximum 1200 pixels on the longest side so they can be easily published on the web….
Continue ReadingHi everyone, There are still a few days left to submit your entries for the July 2020 Monthly Showcase. Remember, the entries can be images, videos, drawings, articles, anything astronomy-related with a target 10km and up. Please send your entries to me at bpetschel@gmail.com Cheers, Ben
Continue ReadingHi everyone, The June 2020 Monthly Showcase entries can be viewed here: https://nsas.org.au/astrophotography/monthly-showcase/. The page also has a link to an archive of previous entries. The July 2020 Monthly Showcase is open for entries. Please send them to me at bpetschel@gmail.com. Cheers, Ben
Continue ReadingHi everyone I hope you are all well and are enjoying the little more freedom that we have. This, on top of some great observing nights we had last week, have been great for my astrophotography sessions as I’ve managed to finally break the cobwebs and get out there. The two objects above are both…
Continue ReadingHi everyone, There are still a few days left to submit your entries for the June 2020 Monthly Showcase. Please send your submissions to me at bpetschel@gmail.com. Remember, the entries can be photos, stories, videos, anything astronomy-related and with a target 10km and up. The May 2020 entries can be viewed here: https://nsas.org.au/2020/06/23/monthly-showcase-may-2020/ Cheers, Ben
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Continue ReadingFor April, the entries displayed below. Please vote on your favourite at: https://nsas.proboards.com/thread/121/april-2020-monthly-showcase-voting. You’ll need to be a member and logged in to the forum to place your vote. For May, entries are open – please send your submissions to me at bpetschel@gmail.com.
Continue ReadingHi everyone, Congratulations to Kym Haines whose wonderful image of M83 Southern Pinwheel Galaxy was voted the best of the March 2020 entries. It was a close contest with only one vote separating him from the other entrants. Congratulations also to David Wallace who had the best article “Light Detectors”. There are still a few…
Continue ReadingHi everyone, Congratulations to Greg McCall who had both the best image (as voted by members) and the best article (as voted by the committee) for February. The image was M83 Southern PInwheel Galaxy and the article was an Introduction to Astrophotography. All of ourmembers’ excellent contributions will be published in Reflections magazine. For March,…
Continue ReadingHi everyone, There are still a few days left to submit your entries for the March 2020 Monthly Showcase. There haven’t been any entries yet, so it’s your chance for an easy win! Please submit your entries to me at bpetschel@gmail.com Also, since meetings have been cancelled for the time being, we are now doing…
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