Presentation To NOVAC, 14 February 2021

I was honored to be asked to present to my home club, the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club for the February meeting. My presentation, “Finding Light In The Dark” was an overview of my astrophotography journey over the last few years!

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By Linda
On February 15, 2021
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astrophotography, videos

NOVAC

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Eric’s Observatory

Bubble Nebula (SOH)

M51 (HaLRGB)

Ring Around The Ring

Cave Nebula (HOS)

Two Tales Of One Galaxy

M57 (SHO)

M101 Again (HaLRGB)

Presentation To NOVAC, 14 February 2021

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