Human Space Flight (HSF) - Realtime Data. ISS observation. Your location New York City Observation of the International Space Station The International Space Station (ISS) can easily be spotted with the naked eye. Because of its size (110m x 100m x 30m), it reflects a large amount of sunlight. The best time to observe the ISS is when it is nighttime at your location, and the Space Station is sunlit. Visible passes You find a list of the next sighting opportunities for your location below. Map Data Map data ©2016 Google, INEGI The grey circle indicates the area where the Space Station is at least 10° above the horizon. The red line shows where the ISS is sunlit and visible. On the blue line the ISS is in the Earth's shadow and invisible or it is less than 10° above the horizon or the sky is not dark enough to see the ISS.
Webcam Astrophotography Tutorial for Planets. Webcam Astrophotography Tutorial for Planets by Ray Shore September 25th, 2005 (Updated February 2nd, 2014) 1. Introduction This webcam astrophotography tutorial is intended to explain my method for obtaining the planetary images found in my solar system image gallery. Incredible detail can be obtained with today's imaging techniques and software. 3.
Due to a number of requests, I added instructions for attaching the ToUcam to the telescope. -Back to Top- 4. The method for obtaining high resolution images of the planets actually starts with a video taken with the webcam. 5. The first step can be the most tricky part of it all! Insert 2X Barlow lens. Gain Setting One time I got frustrated because I could not get Saturn to show up on the screen. Center in Eyepiece Again This is normally the case.
Focus When all else fails, check the focus. 6. Once the planet is centered on the screen, then it is time to make some adjustments to the webcam. Another important setting is the frame rate. 7. 8. 9. (500) Days of Summer (2009) - Trivia. First Light Optics - Skywatcher Explorer 130. Sky At Night. Voyager Weekly Reports.