LightBuckets customer, Andy Macica, has once again been honored by having one of his images selected by the editors of Astronomy Magazine for publication. His latest image is of the nebula IC 2948, located in the southern constellation of Centaurus. Andy used the LightBuckets 14.5RC (LB-0004) to take LRGB exposures of 105, 20, 20, and 20 minutes respectively. The image also shows off Andy's con...

Long time LightBuckets customer Andy Macica has been recognized for his work by Astronomy Magazine. On March 2nd, Andy's image of Eta Carinae (NGC 3372) was featured as Astronomy.com's Picture of the Day. This is an outstanding honor for Andy who used the LightBuckets 14.5RC (LB-0004) in Australia to capture his data. Andy's growing expertise in image processing did the real work though in real...

Our friend Adam Block from the University of Arizona astronomy department emailed us yesterday to let us know that his three day workshop “Making Every Pixel Count” will be kicking off at the Mount Lemmon SkyCenter in late August. For those of you who don’t know Adam, he is recognized as one of the top astro-imagers and an expert in image processing techniques. Needless to say, the LightBuckets t...