by astrobiscuit | Nov 27, 2022 | review
I think that 8 inch Newtonians hit a massive astrophotography sweet spot. Proof of this are seen in the astrophotos of the new generation of astrophotographers like Lyaphine. Lyaphine who is member of my discord server (you can join us here) discovered a planetary...
by astrobiscuit | Nov 26, 2022 | review
Es Reid designs optical systems. He’s currently working on a very high powered and fancy microscope for an important company in Cambridge. On the side he bench tests commercial telescopes for First Light Optics and makes sure the telescopes they sell are up to...
by astrobiscuit | Oct 8, 2022 | biscuit news
The Celestron 14″ Edge HD Optical Tube costs £9k – GULP! My suggestion of donating a few of the kid’s less important organs to pay for a C14 fell on deaf ears so rather than buying one, I’m hiring one for a few months. On Monday I picked up a C14 from Alex...
by astrobiscuit | Sep 30, 2022 | Big Amateur Telescope, Uncategorized
Hey folks. The Andromeda’s monumentally powerful, light eating, time and space bending, supermassive black hole has created a weird formation in the galaxy’s nucleus. According to pictures taken by Hubble the singularity is encircled by a blue halo of fast orbiting...
by astrobiscuit | Sep 15, 2022 | patreon, Uncategorized
Dear patrons as a special thank you for helping me to keep doing this thing that I’m doing I’ve made an exclusive patrons only astrophotography video tutorial. In this video I answer the question “how long should your subs be?” A simple...
