Charlie Bates Solar Astronomy Project (CBSAP) takes observatory quality telescopes and cameras to regional schools in order to teach students about the Sun and its many interesting features. They started in 2007. This program is a nonprofit and...
Because of severely hot nowadays, the Transit of Mercury session was organized only for premium members of KAS. But we had a broadcast on facebook live for all astronomy lovers who follow us. Photo credits: Sajjad Ahmad...
Finally the 6th of June 2012 arrived and we had a morning with venus in front of the Sun.. Yes… You got it right.. The Venus Transit was underway when we saw the Sun...
Unlike white light filters, hydrogen-alpha (H-alpha) filters work by transmitting only one specific wavelength of light. This wavelength is a deep red color of light emitted by hydrogen atoms, which make up the bulk...
White light filters transmit the entire visible spectrum of light but attenuate it to a level that makes observing safe. A filter designed for visual observation transmits only 0.001% of the sun’s light. Solar...
