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HPO ASTRONOMY

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C-8 and HPO UBV Photon Counting Photometer M104 Sombrero Galaxy Clockwise starting at lower left, Venus, Saturn and Jupiter Taken 22 March 2004 at HPO in Phoenix, Arizona with a 6” f/8 Refractor w/ X2 Barlows and 840K ToUCam New 12” LX200GPS Observatory HPO Observations HPO Publications Photometry HPO Books Zen and the Art of Photoelectric Photometry now free pdf download AutoStar CCD Photometry now free pdf download Epsilon Aurigae A Mysterious Star System now free pdf download Small Telescope Astronomical Spectroscopy now free pdf download Using Commerical Amateur Astronomical Spectrographs Available from Springer or AmazonCom Astronomy Clubs and Organizations Clubs I am a member of the Saguaro Astronomy Club (SAC).

SAC was formed in 1977 to promote fellowship and the exchange of information among its members — amateur astronomers. SAC members meet monthly for both general meetings and observing sessions, and regularly conducts and supports public programs on astronomy. Organizations International Amateur Professional Photometry (IAPPP) Society for Astronomical Sciences (SAS) Association of Lunar & Planetary Observers (ALPO) HPO ASTRONOMICAL OPTICAL EQUIPMENT STAR PARTIES Sentinel-Schwaar Star-Gaze 26-27 April 2003 Photos Sentinel-Schwaar Stargaze 22 November 2003 Photos Blue Hills Deep Impact Star Party 3 July 2005 Serious Astronomy Get Together 15 October 2005 Thunderbird Park Star Party 6 May 2006 Thunderbird Park Star Party 18 May 2013 Other Sites Check Stanley Gorodenski’s Web Site at http://users.commspeed.net/stanlep/homepagens.html 15 November 2006 Transit of Mercury 7 May 2003 Transit 15 November 1999 Transit SZ Herculis CCD Photometry Mentor Program Learn the Basics of CCD Photometry Infrared Astronomy With an Optec SSP- 4 HPO Nov 07 Comet Holmes Images (New) The Orion Project A new project to observe the bright stars in Orion both with photometry and spectroscopy Present Page Version as of 22 July 2014 phxjeff@hposoft.com www.hposoft.com

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