BRIXIIS Observatory activities

late in the evening it became a very clear sky, SQM in zenith was 19.45, which is very good in my area about 10 km from Antwerp. I was able to record 1 spectra of … Read more

After high clouds are gone, i started with observations of some comets: comets that could be observed are: 29P, C/2023 Q1, and C/2024 A1. Also some spectra of Be-stars in high resolution could be obtained. … Read more

the weather reports did not bode well, it was still clear in the early evening with light veil clouds and disturbing moon. I was able to observe 3 comets: C/2022 E2, C/2023 Q1 and C/2024 … Read more

Finally another clear but cold night. Following comets were observed with my comet setup. 29P , 195P, 472P, C/2022 E2, C/2022 N2, C/2022 QE78, C/2024 M1, P/2015 CD60 and an object listed on the Minor-Planet … Read more

It was cloudy and gray all day and towards evening there were some clearings however with high clouds that brought down the transparency. Still i was able to observe some comets, albeit in very poor … Read more

the evening began with high veil clouds, full moon and temperatures below 0°C. The cocktail of veil clouds and full moon made it difficult to observe comets. SQM was about 17.8 in zenith. comets that … Read more

a cold day, we had a clear sky here with some disturbing moon, I was able to start with spectroscopic observations of Be stars: gam Cas, HD224544 and PZ Gem (not observed), unfortunately the latter … Read more