Astronomer to Discuss Real Time Astronomic Imaging

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Real Time Astro Imaging, sometimes called Electronically Assisted Astronomy ("EAA"), is the practice of using astrophotography hardware and software to observe celestial objects. Unlike conventional astrophotography, images are visible immediately, and improve as the observer continues to capture additional images and "live stacks" them on top of prior captures. The practice allows faint deep space … Continue reading "Astronomer to Discuss Real Time Astronomic Imaging"

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SUNY New Paltz Students To Present Their Research Results On Distant Supernova 

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SUNY New Paltz students Stoker Stoker and Dylan Sczerba will report on their observations over the past year of a supernova in M101. On May 19th, 2023, a star 21 million light-years away in the M101 galaxy went supernova, dying in a brilliant burst of light. With the blessing and advice of their advisor, Dr. … Continue reading "SUNY New Paltz Students To Present Their Research Results On Distant Supernova "