Jeff Medkeff's Observing Pages
Observing Technique:
Observing resources:
Limiting Magnitude (Experiments and Writings):
- The AKN120 Sequence - Discussion of observations of a 14.68 magnitude star with a 4.5" reflector
- The AKN120 Sequence - More discussion of observations of a 14.68 magnitude star with a 4.5" reflector
- Experience and NELM - a mid-1998 posting to s.a.a. about the role of experience in naked-eye limiting magnitude
- The Beer Slide - There is really only one thing that I am famous for. This is it.
Articles:
these articles were originally written for my local astronomy club newsletter, and other clubs that wanted to reproduce them were given permission to do so freely. A few are by authors other than me, as noted.
- Averted Vision - how and why averted vision operates, how to make the most of it, and personal equations.
Observing Reports:
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