The Sun in H-alpha on November 11, 2024. Taken with a Coronado SM70 III DS telescope and Player One Apoll-M Max camera on a Astro-Physics Mach2GTO mount.

Saturn on September 9, 2024. Taken with a Sky-Watcher 180mm Mak-Cas telescope and ZWO ASI224MC camera on a Astro-Physics Mach2GTO mount.

Mars on November 21, 2022, and Jupiter on October 8, 2022, with a ZWO ASI224MC camera through a Skywatcher 180mm Mak-Cas OTA.

Craters Kepler and Copernicus on The Moon, August 21, 2021 with a ZWO ASI224MC camera through a Meade ETX125 telescope.

Comet Neowise (2020 F3) taken on July 11, 2020 with a Canon Ra camera and Tamron 28-300mm lens on a Skywatcher Star Adventurer Mount. For more images I took of the comet, click on solar system images page in menu.

For pictures and plans of a launch controller I recently built, please click here.

For pictures of the installation of a Servocat drive system on my 15" Obsession UC Telescope click here.

Astronomy & Rocketry Images and
Links To Other Interesting Astronomy & Rocketry Sites

Added new Sun, galaxy, and nebula images plus an occultation of Mars by the Moon through February 3, 2025.

For pictures and plans of a single pad launch controller I built click here.

For pictures from my September 2019 observing trip to the Okie-Tex Star Party please click here.

For pictures from The Great American Eclipse in Hopkinsville, KY please click here.

For pictures of the installation of a Servocat drive system on my 18" Obsession Dobsonian Telescope click here.

If you want to leave me a message, please send it to mfborman(at symbol)yahoo.com . Mike Borman at the 2019 Okie-Tex Star Party near Kenton, OK.

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