Patrick Sogorb website

Hello, welcome on my personnal web site. This site is dedicaded to pratical amateur astronomy. You'll find sky pictures, asteroids, supernovae and comets measrurements and some articles about telescopes and telescope making. I hope you'll enjoy it.

Adjust my monitor How adjusting the setting of my monitor to look at picture like the webmaster wants.	Who I am? Some words about me and my amateur astronomy
Somes articles and presentations about telescope making or practical observing
My pictures and measurements
Asteroids photometry measurements A page with my measurements and somes usefull links to pratice high precision différential photometry.	Exoplanets transits My observations of exoplanets transits.	Supernovae observations A page about my photometric measurements of extragalatic supernovae with differents telescopes, cameras and locations.
My asteroids page A page about my astrometric and photometric measurements of asteroids with differents telescopes, cameras and locations.	Occultations A page about star occulted by asteroids or something else...	Comets observations A page about my astrometric and photometric measurements of comets with differents telescopes, cameras and locations.
Deep sky pictures analogic, CCD and APN deep sky pictures. Updated October 2014.	2007 september T60 mission A page about the REOSC mission on the pic du midi T60 telescope	Coronographe picture Pictures of sun prominences with my home-made coronographe (not updated since many years)
Venus transit of May 8th, 2004 A very rare event, seen from home.	Mars pictures Planetary digital pictures with a webcam (not updated since many years)	Jupiter pictures Planetary digital pictures with a webcam (not updated since many years)
Saturne pictures Planetary digital pictures with a webcam (not updated since many years)
Telescope and Telescope Making
The T400 telescope My actual telescope, a 400mm f/3.5 Newtonian	Losmandy G11 modification As Vertex compagny owner I made somes upgrades for this mount	A compact folded coronagraph (Vertex, 2014 version) A small coronagraph witch can fit on all refractors without modifications
Direct Drive equatorial Mount I designed, assembled and ajusted direct drive mounts.	Takahashi history All the instrumentss of the famous telescope maker	How to make a mobile pier for heavy telescope Sorry, this article is available only in french. If you can help me to translate it, your helpwill be enjoyed
The T430 telescope A telescope I build for a friend	The T200 telescope My fist home made telescope	How to make a coronographe (2003 version) Sorry, this article is available only in french. If you can help me to translate it, your helpwill be enjoyed
How to make cheap rock solid rings for telescope guide Sorry, this article is available only in french. If you can help me to translate it, your helpwill be enjoyed	The building of my Observatory How I built my observatory for my telescope
Astronomy travels
Annular eclipse of October 3th, 2005 A web page about the trip to Madrid Spain	Iceland 2012 A 3 weeks trip trought Icelande to see aurora	Christmas 2013, Tromso, Norway A one week trip to see aurora
Total Solar Eclipse August 21th 2017, USA Somes picture about our nice trip and a great eclipse.

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