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Looking Up: Urban Astronomy

A Mallincam astronomy video camera for EAA in a CelestronEdgeHD telescope
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A Mallincam astronomy video camera for EAA in a CelestronEdgeHD telescope
From Nick's backyard observatory using EAA: 60x30s pic of the Whirlpool Galaxy M51. That is 60 exposures of 30 second subs.
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From Nick's backyard observatory using EAA: 60x30s pic of the Whirlpool Galaxy M51. That is 60 exposures of 30 second subs.

In this episode of Looking Up, urban astronomer Nick Lloyd joins hosts Dean Regas and Anna Hehman in the studio to talk about his backyard observatory and how he's able to view galaxies with the use of EAA – Electronically Assisted Astronomy.

Here's a link to the forum Nick mentioned: Cloudy Nights EAA Observation and Equipment

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Dean Regas has been the Astronomer for the Cincinnati Observatory since 2000. He is a renowned educator, a national popularizer of astronomy and an expert in observational astronomy.
Anna is the Director of Development at the Cincinnati Observatory.