Paul Cézanne's Astronomy Observing Reports

I was just interviewed by the local public radio station, WOMR out of Provincetown Massachusetts. Hamilton Kahn has a twice weekly news program and he was concerned about a news report that he had read about killer asteroids. Click here to download the mp3.

This is a tale of hunting down some data, but more importantly a tale of how amateur astronomers help each other. What a fitting beginning to the International Year of Astronomy.
A few days ago I ran some tests on Bill Burgess’s new CED1, the Contrast Enhanced Diagonal. During that test, I mentioned that one star was visible in the [...]