Tag Archives: Astrophoto
Partial Solar Eclipse: 20th March 2015
Hi guys, I had the opportunity to watch Friday’s partial solar eclipse and even to take some photos. All were taken with Panasonic DMC-FZ38. I captured it through my handmade cardboard glasses – their filter was made from the magnetic part of floppy disc. The colors … Continue reading
Posted in Astronomy and Skywatching, Astrophoto and the Moon, Events
Tagged Astrophoto, Filters, Moon, Partial Solar Eclipse, Solar, Solar Eclipse, Sun
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January Photogallery
The photos below were taken in January 2015 in Slavičín, Czech Republic with a camera Panasonic DMC-FZ38., as usual.
Posted in Astrophoto and the Moon, Photos of Sky and Nature
Tagged Astrophoto, Astrophotography, Day moon, Moon, Night sky, Photo, Photography, Sky, Sunrise, Winter
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December Photogallery
All the following pictures were taken in Slavičín, Czech Republic – mostly with camera Panasonic DMC-FZ38.
Posted in Astrophoto and the Moon, Photos of Sky and Nature
Tagged Astrophoto, Czech Republic, Day moon, Moon, Nature, Photography, Sky, Slavičín
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From the Archives: Moon in Summer 2013
Hello pals, It’s been a long time since I posted something so here is a shot of our beautiful Moon, which I took in summer. Here, I used a Canon lens and some newton reflector of unknown brand which I … Continue reading
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Tagged Astrophoto, Canon, Moon, Newton reflector, Sky
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My First Photo of Moon in 2014
This is the first image taken by me this year of 2014… I guess I can make some new night sky photos in next weeks and months – however, the sky here is usually very cloudy or when it’s not … Continue reading
Views on Castle Brumov
This photo was taken in Brumov – Bylnice in the Czech Republic. There is a “lake” (or more likely fishing pond area) and a castle Brumov (partly pictured). It is made of six shots stacked together in stacking software – … Continue reading
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Tagged Astrophoto, Auriga, Brumov-Bylnice, Contellations, Deep Sky Stacker, Hyades, Pleiades, Sky, Starry Night, Taurus
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Sky on July 26, 2013
Canon EOS 350D 3x30sec f/5 ISO 1600 Canon EOS 350D 2x30sec f/5 ISO 1600 Processed via Astrometry, results here: http://nova.astrometry.net/user_images/66189#annotated and here: http://nova.astrometry.net/user_images/66190#annotated Calibration Center (RA, Dec): (311.686, 44.259) Center (RA, hms): 20h 46m 44.654s Center (Dec, dms): +44° 15′ 31.970″ Size: … Continue reading
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Tagged Astrophoto, Canon EOS 350D, Cepheus, Cygnus, Lacerta, Milky Way, Night sky, North America nebula, Photography
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Archives: Nearly a “Supermoon”
Camera Panasonic DMC-FZ18. 1/200 sec f/4.2 ISO 100 I was at a local music festival called Mišmaš, where on Friday I took this moon shot. View this photo on flickr: http://www.flickr.com/photos/92329295@N08/9309426867/
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Tagged Astrophoto, Moon, Night sky, Sky, Supermoon
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Night Sky in July
Camera Panasonic DMC-FZ18 3x 60sec f/2.8, ISO 1600 Photoshop CS6 Constellation Cygnus and North America nebula are clearly visible. You can also see Cepheus, Draco, Lacerta, and Vulpecula in this picture. Calibration: Center (RA, Dec): (319.017, 45.578) Center (RA, hms): … Continue reading
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Tagged Astrophoto, Cepheus, Constellations, Cygnus, Draco, Lacerta, MilkyWay, Nebula, North America nebula, Stars, Vulpecula
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Moon in May
All of these photos were taken on May 19-20, 2013 with KENOX / SAMSUNG S1050 in Slavičín in the Czech Republic, where I live. Post-processing in Photoshop CS6 (histogram, noise reduction, cropping). You … Continue reading
Moon, March 20
Date: March 20, 2013 Location: Slavičín, Czech Republic KENOX/Samsung S1050 f / 4.5 1/90 sec. ISO 100
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Tagged Astrophoto, Moon, Night sky
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Comet Pan-STARRS
Comet Pan-STARRS is in the northern sky and might be seen with the naked eye! The best dates to look will be Mar. 12 and 13, when the very thin crescent Moon will guide you. You’ll need binoculars to pick … Continue reading
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Tagged Astrophoto, C/2011 L4, Comet, Oort cloud, PANSTARRS, Skywatching
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Orion in March
This composite photo was taken several days ago with camera KENOX S1050 in Slavičín, Czech Republic. Photos were “stacked” and post-processed in Photoshop CS6 and Pixlr Express online editor (noise reduced, colors enhanced, image resized, layers etc.).
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Tagged Astrophoto, Constellations, Hyades, Night sky, Orion
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Moon on 25th and 26th September
Camera KENOX S1050. Location Slavičín, Czech Republic.
Orion’s Belt and Nebula
Photo taken by me at the beginning of September in Slavičín, Czech Republic. Camera KENOX S1050.
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Tagged Astrophoto, Nebula, NGC 1976, Orion, Orion Nebula, Orion's belt, Photo
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Pleiades and Jupiter
Morning Pleiades and Jupiter on the left as seen from my balcony. Photo taken on 10th September in Slavičín, Czech Republic with camera KENOX S1050. Post-processed in Photoshop (image stacking, sharpen, colours adjustments…) Not much, I’m still learning …
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Tagged Astrophoto, Constellations, Jupiter, M45, Night sky, Photo, Pleiades, Seven Sisters, Stars, Taurus
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Another Moon Photo
Photographed by me. Location: Slavičín, Czech Republic. Camera KENOX S1050.
A Shooting Star? Perseid Meteor Shower
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Tagged Astrophoto, Constellations, Deneb, Meteoroid, Meteors, Night sky, Perseid, Perseid shower, Perseus, Shooting star, Sky, Stars, Vega
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The Moon
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Tagged Astronomy, Astrophoto, Full moon, Moon, Night sky, Photo
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