Paul Cézanne's Astronomy Observing Reports

So, the Messier Marathon was supposed to happen this weekend but we were clouded out both Friday and Saturday. Sunday night was clear and moonless so I figured I get some MM practice time in, as well as shoot some widefield shots of constellations. So off to YFOS I went.

I was, of course, running [...]

I arrived at YFOS around 5:45pm, maybe a little later. The skies were perfectly clear but the moon, a few days before full, was extremely bright. I knew the moon would interfere with the seeing but after Monday’s disappointing visit I just didn’t care. It had been so long since I had been out that [...]