Stargazing Report

 ALP STARGAZING SESSION AT CALIRAYA , LAGUNA

March 25, 2006

by James Kevin Ty

 

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Irving Raymundo was all smiles upon seeing the magnificent dark skies of Caliraya that he would be able to use with his 10" Orion XT10 dobsonian reflector.  Looking on at the foreground were (L-R) Tommy Tan , Rafael Lunar and Brian Davis.

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Joseph Torres is all set to start Messier Hunting with his Celestron C114 Newtonian reflector.

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Dante Noche also got to  view the beautiful Omega Centauri star cluster through the small but terrible Orion Short Tube 80 refractor!

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Allen Yu was busy the whole evening concentrating on his Messier Marathon run.

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Jonathan Alcartado looking at M51 Whirpool Galaxy through Dante Noche's homemade 8" f/7 Dobsonian reflector.

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Raymund Sarmiento is all smiles as he enjoy observing the Io Transit in Jupiter through his Hardin 10" Newtonian reflector on rigid Atlas mount.

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Jett Aguilar concentrated in imaging the entire Io Transit in Jupiter after midnight with his C8 SCT on Vixen GP-D mount.

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James Kevin Ty image the entore night with his TV-101 refractor on Vixen GP-D mount.

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ALPers posed for traditional group pic after the conclusion of a successful stargazing session at Caliraya, Laguna!

 

 

For full report of this activity, click here.

 

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