022108 - Lunar
eclipse image from the February 20, 2008 eclipse is shown on FOX 31
News evening broadcast.
022108 - Boy
Scout Troop 565 visits Niteskys Observatory as part of their quest
for the Astronomy Merit Badge.
012108 - Final
equipment repairs from lightning damage completed.
081807 - The
observatory is brought back to operational status through a
combination of new equipment, repaired equipment, and borrowed
equipment.
080307 - A
lightning strike near the observatory destroys various electronic
components within the observatory.
033107 - A
Latest Images page has been added.
The page will contain links to the latest images posted to the web
site.
022507 - First
attempt of image acquisition through automation.
021807 - A
internet camera has been installed. The camera periodically
uploads an image of the observatory to the weather page.
121406 - A
second construction page has been
added to The Observatory. This page documents the construction of
the Niteskys Observatory interior.
120906 - The page
Mercury, Mars, and
Jupiter - December 2006 is referenced as the link "before
sunrise" in APOD!
091106 -
The Niteskys Weather Station joins the Citizen Weather Observer
Program.
071506 - A
Links page has been
added.
043006 - A
construction page has been
added to The Observatory. This page documents the construction of a
permanent enclosure for the Niteskys Observatory.
021406 - Design facelift complete!
011806 - niteskys.com undergoes design
facelift starting with weather page. Other pages to follow as time
permits.
011606 -
Niteskys Weather Station goes online.
111505 -
NGC281, the PacMan Nebula, is the
first new image published to niteskys.com.
110905 - niteskys.mesanetworks.net is
migrated to niteskys.com.
110505 - niteskys.com is registered as a
domain.
100205 -
VDB-142, the Elephant Trunk
Nebula, is the last image published to niteskys.mesanetworks.net.
073005 - niteskys.mesanetworks.net runs
out of space. Various space savings actions including removal of full
resolution images takes place.
103104 - niteskys.mesanetworks.net is
started. The purpose of the site is to provide a location where
astroimages taken by myself can be displayed and shared with fellow astroimagers.
The Horsehead Nebula is first image to be published to the site.
