Space Out Weekend atThe Carnegie Science Center

These are David L. Smith's images from the Amateur Astronomers Association of Pittsburgh, http;//3ap.org , displays and presentations on evening of March 26 for WQED's "Starparty" and our displays Sat. March 28, 2009

Updated: Mar 30, 2009 5:05pm PST

A Day at Niagara Falls

On the way home from the Stellafane Telescope Convention in Vermont we decided to stop at Niagara Falls near Buffalo NY. All images taken Sunday - August 3, 2008.

Updated: Aug 06, 2008 5:20pm PST

Abe Lincoln's son - Robert's Observatory

Classic 6 inch Brashear Refractor in Vermont.

Updated: Aug 06, 2008 5:14pm PST

Stellafane 2008

We make the 600 miles trip to Vermont - Images taken at this years telescope convention during Aug 1, and 2nd 2008.

Updated: Aug 05, 2008 4:40am PST

2006 Transit of Mercury at Mingo Observatory

Well the Nov 8, 2006 Transit of Mercury accross the face of the sun was a total bust from Mingo Creek Park Observatory in Washington County. We could not even see the sun's disk all day due to cloud cover. A number of observers and members were present despit the bad weather. However Paul Campbell sent me this image from Bridgeville- whic ...

Updated: Nov 10, 2006 6:45am PST