Selztal Observation Site

Arp 273

Arp 273

Stimulated by pictures from other observers, I learned that within constellation Andromeda beside famous M31 and NGC 891 some more remarkable galaxies can be found: Arp 273 (or UGC 1810 & 13)

Step into Spectroscopy

As a new section of astronomical activity, I started make myself more familar with spectroscopy. Within a small team (Hajo Zitzkowski & Gerd Köllner), we are in the situation to start with existing devices @ Michael Adrian Observatory in Trebur

Webpages re designed

With help of Hajo Zitzkowski my Webpages have been moved to a new location and got a more modern style.
Thank You Hajo !

Hunting for the Soap Bubble (getting started with narrow band filters)

Still waiting for the coma corretor, so using period of white nights, I decided you check about capabilities of narrow band filtering.
Narrowband filtering seems to be the ultimate solution to fight against street light (except shuting down..)

visting Jupiter

After having not good weather conditions during winter - spring time offers a few nights.
This time I, tried to improve my experience doing images from our planets.