SingAstro

seem like the next 1-2hrs, the NE sky shld be clear...

Gary wrote:Beautiful! Worth the trip!

Is the renovation there over? Especially the most northern part of the beach?

u mean the playground in renovation? yes! since i never went there before, i dont know how it look like before. and yes there are constructions here n there too

Orion Nebula

85/f1.4 stopped down to f/2.8 on ISO2000
Stack of 36 at 4secs each
Changi Beach Park - 1st time went there, cabbing there at 4am!! those pavement lights really ...

indeed! Andromeda galaxy shld be in view at abt 4.30am thru my kitchen window(abt 20-60° view only), way after the moonset... n since Andromeda is quite near to part of MW & lotsa interesting DSOs including Triangulum, might as well captured those if weather permit. [smilie=cheer.gif] but darn, ...

seem like the sky is clearing up tonite(at least thru my kitchen window facing the north)... hopefully it will last as long as it could until morning.

not sure whether this is useful, but at least it is more updated than our NEA satellite imagery. it's almost immediately update within 5mins after each hr!

http://www.jma.go.jp/en/gms/large.html? ... 0&mode=UTC

oops! almost 30yrs lost touch with astro terms with similarity… globular cluster shld be closely packed stars in a group, while open r "sparsely" group.

another shot of MW using

85mm/f2.0 at 2secs exposure for 30 light & 10 dark.

seem i have pointed at a slightly wrong position as i wanted to have that 2 globular clusters in the the centre...