We are the Tindómë Observatory.
A volunteer-run laboratory advocating access to the stars for everyone.
Here are the current air quality readings from the Observatory
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Comet C2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS
This was a stunner of a comet. Picture taken with a Pixel Fold in Astrophotography mode, four minute exposure.
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Building our allsky camera
Have you ever wanted to look at the stars but wanted to stay inside where it is warm? Yup, us too. Allsky cameras are a great way to watch the stars as they pass overhead without bundling up against the cold or drinking a vat of coffee so you can stay up all night.
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Solar Eclipse 2024
Because we were right in the middle of the eclipse we held a public viewing party for this one. Had some fun times with neighbours and shared eclipse glasses and views through the telescope. Photos taken with a Pixel Fold, Pixel 8 Pro, both using sun shields, and a Celestron NextStar 130mm scope, 5.81 Orion…
Our Memberships and Affiliations
