by astrobiscuit | Nov 15, 2022 | Big Amateur Telescope
(Oct 2022) In this BAT meeting I waffle on about the cool stuff we might be able to capture in Orion and some very clever BAT members tell us how the various bow shocks, and protoplanetary discs and Herbig-Haro objects and other cool stuff...
by astrobiscuit | Sep 6, 2022 | Big Amateur Telescope
In this first bat meeting of the season I run through the new BAT portal whose main function is to enable BAT members to upload their stacks and download BAT data easily. The BAT portal also contains; information on how to join the BAT, instructions on how to use the...
by astrobiscuit | Sep 3, 2022 | Big Amateur Telescope
First BAT meeting: Sunday 9PM UK time on the astrobiscuit discord server : https://discord.gg/MyKXQkVt?event=1015565216504873000 Or you can catch it live on the astrobiscuit discord server youtube channel: https://youtu.be/UYTf3U6jpck And you can check out the...
by astrobiscuit | May 7, 2022 | Uncategorized, Big Amateur Telescope
This is a 5 month timelapse of Hubble’s variable nebula. Pretty astonishing innit! And a testament to the power of us AMATEURs when we band together. Well done BAT members. This makes me very proud. The video squeezes 5 months of the nebula’s...
by astrobiscuit | Apr 15, 2022 | Big Amateur Telescope, review
Summary: All round great cooled astrophotography camera; super sensitive, supersonically low read noise, no amp glow, no dew problems and much cheaper than its bigger brother the QHY268 because it has a smaller 1” sensor. Affiliate Link: $1159.00 from High Point...
by astrobiscuit | Jan 22, 2022 | Uncategorized, Big Amateur Telescope
Finally we’ve had some clear nights and the data is rolling in. Here is some of the data members have submitted for our current crop of targets; M82- the Cigar Galaxy – it’ll be interesting to see if lucky imaging can boost the resolution of this...
