Bobs Astronomy

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  • Really nice pack of SunDogs.

    Really nice pack of SunDogs.

    While driving back from the Chiricahua Astronomy Complex yesterday, I spotted this nice pair of sun dogs.

  • Snow in Tucson

    Snow in Tucson

    We had a very light dusting of snow here. Rare because it is in the desert, and we are only 32 degrees off the equator. You need to look hard to see it.

  • A look at Orion’s sword

    An attempt at photographing the region around Orion’s sword.

    This image was taken over two nights, Feb 8 and 9th. The equipment used was a AT60 telescope and the camera was a Canon60D. This all rode piggyback on a LX90. This is some old technology here. but being a visual astronomer, I can dabble without spending a large amount of money.

  • Tucson gem show.

    A big chunk of geodes