The lecture room was all filled up for the Basic Astrophotography
Lecture at the Science Discovery Center. |
ALP President James Kevin Ty presented the lecture on the Basic
Digital Astrophotography Workshop. |
ALP President James Kevin Ty and Astrophysics enthusiast Edward Go had a
nice discussion on the observatory project for SM. |
Dr. Armand Lee together with his wife Mia posed with Edward Go and James
Kevin Ty. Dr. Lee happens to be at the area after their
medical convention at PICC en route to his stargazing session that
evening. |
Planetarium staffs brought along their C8 SCT to show to crowd the
magnificent Saturn. |
ALPers Edgar Ang and Bel Pabunan posed beside his Orion XT6 dobsonian
reflector which shows one of the best Saturn view of the night. |
ALPer Edgar Ang guides viewers on what object they are viewing at his
scope. |
More than 4000 viewers attended the observing session that evening which
lasted more than 4 hours. A total of 10 telescopes were setup that
evening. |
ALP Secretary Alice Villa-Real (at the scope) and PRO Rich Pijuan shows
the beautiful Pleiades star cluster using her wide field Orion ST-80
refractor. |
ALP Auditor Brian Davis brought along his C8 SCT as well as Skywatcher
80ED refractor that evening. |
RTU BS Astronomy Technology students Fermin de Jesus Naelga, Jr. (left)
and Lordnico P. Mendoza (right) enjoy the view at the ALP Astrophoto
Exhibit . |
ALPer Irving Raymundo points the ALP's Meade 8" SCT at the rising
Gibbous Moon. |
ALPer Jon Alcartado aims his Skywatcher 6" Newtonian reflector at the
planet Saturn. |
Brian's C8 SCT is pointed at the red planet Mars. |
Jon assisted a child in viewing the Moon. |
ALP President's son KC got also his chance to look at the Moon! |
ALP President's family as well as relative were also there to celebrate
NAW with the group. |
(L-R) New ALP member Rodney Velasco (center) posed with ALP
Treasurer Henry So, Ice Ponce, Ellen Alcartado and ALP Membership
chairperson Angie Tan. |
ALPer Max Sacro guides the viewers on what objects are being pointed at
the telescopes. |
ALPer Ice Ponce's family were also there to enjoy observing the night
sky! |
ALPers Alfonso Sy (left) and Edgar Ang (right) had a great time sharing
the night sky with the crowd. |