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Astrophoto processing: when you've gone too far
Wednesday, March 18, 2026 by Richard Harris
I have two truths rattling around in my head every time I sit down to process a deep sky target. The first is that we are standing on a pile of new tools that really do make this hobby easier. The second is that the same tools can quietly move us from astrophotography into something closer to digita...
Helio highlights
Thursday, August 7, 2025 by Russ Scritchfield
In July 1969, astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first humans to walk on the Moon. Now, NASA and its international partners in the Artemis accords are working to send humans back there, this time to stay. The trip will be challenging, especially since space is a very uninviting pla...
Starlight as Data: Understanding astrophotography in science and art
Wednesday, April 16, 2025 by Richard Harris
When an astrophotographer proudly proclaims, "I captured five hours of data on the Orion Nebula last night," what do they really mean? In everyday terms, they took a long series of photographs of a nebula. But those images are more than just pretty pictures, they are measurements of light,...