Helena Observatory,   North Alton, NS

Copernicus crater

15-May-2026 08:00 ADT 15-May-2026 11:00 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.


Copernicus crater, 7-Jun-2014

Scope: Celestron 8SE
Mount: HEQ5
Guiding: none
Imaging Camera: Microsoft Lifecam Cinema
Frames: 200 @ 15/sec
Processing: AutoStakkert,PixInsight
Distance: 384,400 km