· Get a Cloudy Nights T-Shirt · Submit a Review / Article Click here if you are having trouble logging into the forums Privacy Policy | Please read our Terms of Service | Signup and Troubleshooting FAQ | Problems? PM a Red or a Green Gu… uh, User You are not logged in. [Login] Entrance · Main Index · Search · New user · Who's Online FAQ · Calendar Astrophotography and Sketching >> Sketching Previous   Index   Next   Threaded   Pages: 1 rolandlinda3 Post Laureate Reged: 01/24/06 Loc: Crozet VA 22932 Stormy Night Conjunction       #5553248 - 12/04/12 02:03 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Storms make interesting but fleeting observation opportunities. This was one for me as a friend and I watched a meeting of Jupiter and the Moon. The sketch and record of the event for us is on the blog site listed below my signature. Post Extras:       Chopin Canis Insanus Reged: 02/03/05 Loc: In the doghouse. Re: Stormy Night Conjunction [Re: rolandlinda3]       #5553404 - 12/04/12 06:34 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Terrific representation of clouds at night, Roland! That is not an easy view to replicate on paper, but one worth sketching, without a doubt. Lovely. Post Extras:       frank5817 Postmaster Reged: 06/13/06 Loc: Illinois Re: Stormy Night Conjunction [Re: Chopin]       #5553694 - 12/04/12 10:21 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Roland, I call that making the best of a cloudy night- well done. Frank Post Extras:       niteskystargazer Carpal Tunnel Reged: 10/05/09 Loc: 41-43'-28" N 87-42'-39" W Re: Stormy Night Conjunction [Re: rolandlinda3]       #5554347 - 12/04/12 05:46 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Roland, Nice sketch of the Stormy Night Conjunction of Jupiter . CS,KLU, , Tom Post Extras:       rolandlinda3 Post Laureate Reged: 01/24/06 Loc: Crozet VA 22932 Re: Stormy Night Conjunction [Re: niteskystargazer]       #5555735 - 12/05/12 02:04 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Thanks sketchers. Disruptive weather can produce some amazing views. It reminds me of a bad stock market when the wise investors look to buy. When observers head to the barn, I start looking for opportunities to catch something different. Post Extras:       Pages: 1 Previous   Index   Next   Threaded   Extra information 3 registered and 7 anonymous users are browsing this forum. Moderator:  Undermidnight, cildarith  Print Thread Forum Permissions       You cannot start new topics       You cannot reply to topics       HTML is disabled       UBBCode is enabled Thread views: 266 Jump to *Announcements and News* -----   Cloudy Nights Announcements   Discussion of CN Articles, Reviews, and Reports   Celestial Events*General Astronomy* -----   Beginners Forum   General Observing and Astronomy   Outreach   Light Pollution*Equipment Discussions* -----   ATM, Optics and DIY Forum   Binoculars   Binoviewers   Cats & Casses   Classic Telescopes   Equipment   Eyepieces   Mounts   Observatories   Reflectors   Refractors    Video and Electronically Assisted Astronomy*Astrophotography and Sketching* -----   Beginning and Intermediate Imaging   Film Astrophotography   DSLR & Digital Camera Astro Imaging & Processing   CCD Imaging & Processing   Solar System Imaging & Processing   Sketching   Astro Imaging/Sketching Contest *Observing* -----   NEO   Planetary and Solar System Observing   Lunar Observing   Deep Sky Observing   Double Star Observing   Solar   Variable Star Observing and Radio Astronomy*Telescope Specific Forums* -----   Celestron NexStar    NexStar GPS / CPC Telescopes   Questar Forum   Meade ACF/RCX / LX / GPS    Meade ETX*Speciality Forums* -----   Arizona Science and Astronomy Expo   NEAF (Northeast Astronomy Forum) and NEAIC (Northeast Astro Imaging Conference)   AstroArt   Astronomy Clubs and Star Parties   Astronomy Software & Computers   AstroWebsites   Science! Astronomy & Space Exploration, and Others   Space Rocks   Stellar Media*Swap and Shop* -----   Shop and Swap Audio Components*CN Feedback and Vendor Announcements* -----   Vendor and Group Announcements*International Year of Astronomy 2009 - Forums are now closed.* -----   IYA Archive Info CN Forums Home

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