List of Publications

Amateur Astronomy magazine

Building A 28" F/4 All-Aluminum Scope

Summer 2006, issue 50

Observations From The 2005 OSP

Fall 2006, issue 51

The 2006 Oregon Star Party

Summer 2007, issue 54

Dim and Dimmer

Winter 2007, issue 56

Oregon Star Party Telescope Walkabout

Winter 2008, issue 60

21.95 - Views From Steens Mountain

Fall 2009, issue 63

Portland Alt/Az Workshop

Winter 2009, issue 64

Cassiopeia A

Spring 2010, issue 65

Telescope Portability

Summer 2010, issue 66

Star People

Spring 2011, issue 70

Portland IV Alt-Az Workshop

Spring 2011, issue 70

A Night On The 90" Kitt Peak Bok

Fall 2011, issue 72

NGC 6946

Winter 2012, issue 73

The Whirlpool And Lord Rosse, part 1

Spring 2012, issue 74

Stephan's Quintet

Spring 2012, issue 74

The Whirlpool And Lord Rosse, part 2

Summer 2012, issue 75

The Saturn Nebula

Summer 2012, issue 75

The Whirlpool And Lord Rosse, part 3

Spring 2012, issue 76

NGC 6543 And William Huggins

Summer 2013, issue 79

Seeing Deep, part 1

Summer 2014, issue 83

Seeing Deep, part 2

Fall 2014, issue 84

Seeing Deep, part 3

Winter 2015, issue 85

Amateur Telescope Making Journal

The Springsonian Telescope

1995, issue 8

(The Springsonian Telescope reprinted in The Best of Amateur Telescope Making Journal, Volume 1, Willmann-Bell)

The Alt-Az Initiative, Telescope, Mirror & Instrument Developments

Collins Foundation Press

The Portland III Alt-Az Initiative Workshop

Part 1, Chapter 4

Telescope Portability: Moving A Big Telescope Doesn't Have To Be Difficult

Part II, Chapter 11

Sky&Telescope magazine

Sketching M51

July 2011 issue

The Determined Observer's Guide to M101

June 2013 issue

M5 Surprise

June 2014 issue

A Visual Guide to the Cassiopeia A Supernova Remnant

December 2014 issue

Abell Galaxy Cluster 2065

June 2015 issue

The Definitive Barred Spiral, NGC 1365

January 2016 issue

Two Cool Galaxies - the incomparable M81 and M82

May 2016 issue

An Unexpected Bloom - Take a Fresh Look at M20, the Trifid Nebula

June 2016 issue

A Herculean Challenge (sketch only, article by Steve Gottlieb)

July 2016 issue

"Pleiads, Rising Thro' The Mellow Shade" - Seeing the Pleiades Bubble

January 2017 issue

NGC 5529 - Spend some time with a most excellent edge on galaxy this spring.

May 2017 issue

M17: The Nebula With Too Many Names

September 2017 issue

16 Pisces, Arp 284 and the Unexpected Quasar

October 2017 issue

The Jewel in the Sword

December 2017 issue

Star Factories (sketches only, article by Richard Jakiel)

March 2018 issue

Messier 27: The First Planetary Nebula

July 2018 issue

The Riddle of the Nebulae

August 2018 issue

Spotlight on a Seyfert

November 2018 issue

Fleming's Semicircular Indentation

January 2019 issue

Above the Southern Horn of Taurus - the Crab Nebula is amazing no matter how you look at it

February 2019 issue

The North Star is Magic - How and why I melted into goo at a star party (Focal Point essay)

October 2019 issue

Tracking Hubble's Variable Nebula

February 2020 issue

A Curious Straight Ray

April 2020 issue

Swimmin' in the Lagoon

August 2020 issue

The Ring and I

September 2020 issue

An 8-inch f/3.3 Masterpiece (Astronomer's Workbench article by Jerry Oltion)

October 2020 issue

The Lion's Galaxy Triplet - A Compact Collection of Galaxies Warrants a Closer Look

April 2021 issue

The Five Veils of the Cygnus Loop

September 2021 issue

Arc of an Amateur

November 2021 issue

Punching a Hole in the Sky, NGC 1999

February 2022 issue

Markarian's Marvelous Chain

April 2022 issue

Drawing in the Dark

June 2022 issue

The Great Edge-On Galaxy of Autumn, NGC 891

November 2022 issue

The Great Edge-On Galaxy of Spring, NGC 4565

May 2023 issue