A selfie using the Meade ETX90 Observer telescope in the backyardunder moonlight night, August 6, 2020. I am pointing at M31, the Andromeda Galaxy, M31, and the telescope is pointed at it, too. A single exposure with the Nikon D750 and 24mm Sigma lens. I am illuminated only by the red LED light on the ETX control panel and on the hand controller.
A selfie using the Meade ETX90 Observer telescope in the backyard under moonlight night, August 6, 2020. Illumination is from the low waning gibbous Moon. A single exposure with the Nikon D750 and 24mm Sigma lens. I am illuminated by the red LED hand controller.
A selfie using the Orion StarSeeker IV GoTo Telescope (the 130mm Newtonian model) in the backyard on a bright Moon night, August 5, 2020. I am using the hand controller to locate objects. Taken for book illustrations.