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Using Claude to Control A Telescope Via ESP32
Friday, April 24, 2026 by Russ Scritchfield
A new firmware called LUNA is now available, bringing natural language telescope control to affordable ESP32 boards. LUNA serves as a bridge between Claude AI and a wide range of astronomy mounts and software, using the Model Context Protocol to exchange structured commands and data. The result is a...

NEAF 2026 details
Friday, April 10, 2026 by Richard Harris
The Expo takes place at SUNY Rockland Community College, 145 College Road, Suffern, NY 10901. Show hours are Saturday from 9 am to 6 pm and Sunday from 10 am to 5 pm. Children 12 and under enter free with a parent. Students 17 and younger, or any student with a valid high school or college ID, are a...

Seeing color clearly with color science tools
Thursday, March 26, 2026 by Russ Scritchfield
Spend enough hours staring at a screen trying to tame a stacked image and you learn that color is not a flavor choice. It is a measurement problem, full of assumptions about spectra, sensors, displays, and our own eyes. We publish images on the web, and the web speaks sRGB by default. That means eve...

Dwarf Mini telescope tutorial for beginners
Sunday, February 22, 2026 by Richard Harris
A new beginner focused tutorial puts a spotlight on an ultra portable smart telescope and shows exactly how a first night can go from setup to a finished deep sky image. The walkthrough, from Astronomy Tips & Reviews with Curtis on Youtube, centers on a straightforward goal. help newcomers ...
