Helena Observatory,   North Alton, NS

Rupes Recta, the Straight Wall

15-May-2026 09:07 ADT 15-May-2026 12:07 UTC

We are moving! In preparation for that, observations, both meteorological and astronomical, will be discontinued.
They will resume once we have settled in at the new location in Tupperville, likely in July.


Rupes Recta, the Straight Wall, 9-Jan-2014

Scope: Celestron 8SE
Mount: HEQ5
Guiding: none
Imaging Camera: Microsoft Lifecam Cinema
Frames: 1000 @ 15/sec
Processing: AutoStakkert,PixInsight
Distance: 384,400 km