Discovery Astrophotography with ZWO ASTRO

Alessandro Ravagnin: From Passion to the Stars — Bridging Science and Imagination

In the quiet town of Romano d'Ezzelino in northeastern Italy, not far from Venice, lives telecommunications engineer and marketing manager Alessandro Ravagnin. A lifelong space enthusiast with a love for volleyball, mountains, and 1980s Japanese robot action figures, Alessandro has transformed his backyard passion for astrophotography into an internationally recognized endeavor that bridges art and…

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Starry Nights and Serendipity: A Story from the Golden State Star Party 2025

From June 25th to June 29th, under the pristine, dark skies of Northern California, nearly 500 stargazers, astrophotographers, and cosmic dreamers gathered for the Golden State Star Party (GSSP)—a celebration of stars, science, and shared passion. Over four nights, the sky cooperated beautifully, offering up a canvas of clarity, free from city lights and cloud…

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