Peter Lake

I am an amateur astronomer with a strong interest in Web 2.0 technologies. I personally enjoy performing photometry on variable stars, astrometry on asteroids, astrophotography, and making astronomy and family holiday videos. I love celebrating and promoting the work of amateur astronomers. My blog AARTScope seeks to promote the blend of art and science that stimulates the sense of anticipation and discovery that keeps us asking questions. I am an AAVSO member.

Amateur Spectroscopy

[/caption] Amateur astronomers are a unique species worthy of their own reality TV show. Their craftsmanship, resourcefulness, dedication, and passion…

15 years ago

Solo Sailor Spots Pacific Bolide

Solo around the world sailor Jessica Watson spotted a bright bolide over the pacific during the peak of last weeks…

15 years ago


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