We have a new supporter. Gabriel (12 years) is interested in the observatory and is enthusiastic about astronomy. In his school there is unfortunately no astronomy working group and so he will not only support the...
6. November 2021
School Network Astronomy launched
Eighteen months after we had to cancel the first meeting of the School Network Astronomy Oberberg due to Corona, now 35 teachers and some students from 18 schools followed our new invitation. We presented our concept of...
3. November 2021
Astrophotography under difficult conditions
It was once again clear, windy and to make matters worse not really dark due to the waning moon (brightness 55%). To highlight the structures of my desired objects Orion Nebula M42 and the Cirrus Nebula NGC 6960, an...
30. October 2021
Cirrus clouds without telescope
When a star in the constellation of Cygnus exploded about 8,000 years ago at a distance of 2,400 light-years, it ejected its entire envelope. It expanded into space at high speed and today forms the Cirrus Nebula. This...
22. October 2021
