Useful links
This is a page for me to keep useful links for myself. Hopefully some of them are also useful for you!
Processing total solar eclipse images
🏗️ This page is a work in progress. 🏗️
This blog post will eventually include a summary of how I processed my images of the April 2024 total solar eclipse (TSE). My goal is to reproduce–at least in part–the …
Taking images of a total solar eclipse
Taking images of a total solar eclipse can be challenging. Some say the eclipsed Sun is the most difficult astrophotography target.
For the rest of this post, I’ll be assuming you’re using a modern DSLR/mirrorless camera, but the same …
FINESST Stats
NASA generally selects about 130-150 FINESST proposals each year or about 15% of total submissions. The exact selection rate varies from year to year and by division, but Astrophysics typically has the lowest selection rate and Heliophysics the …
FINESST Tips & Tricks
The FINESST1 program is one of the largest funding programs for US-based graduate students in Earth and Space Sciences. Unlike many other large funding programs, FINESST accepts applications from international students. It encourages submissions from …