Category: Solar system
Comets wanted
There is no spectacular comet right now in the heavens, but I have not pictured any of them for some time, so I started to miss them 🙂 I picked up comet C/2015 F4 (Jacques) for just a documentary p... Read More
Sun in Zatom
Last weekend (September 10-13) another star party in Zatom, Poland had happened. I was once again very happy to participate there, some pictures have been collected, and we all have a very good time. ... Read More
Alien Moon
Which one do you prefer? Clear skies!... Read More
Colors of the Moon
Moon is not as colorless as you can suspect. When you take good quality picture moon with color camera you can postprocess the frame to saturate the colors. Then you will notice some colors of our not... Read More
Comet to be seen
Comet C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy) has been discovered by Terry Lovejoy on August, 17th 2014. He used 8 inch Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope. The comet was these days in the southern constellation of Puppis. In... Read More
Wobbling Moon
One may think the Moon is faced towards us always the same side. Well, yes and no 🙂 Actually the Moon oscillates a little during its orbital motion, so experienced observers can peek a few degrees ... Read More
C/2014 E2 Jacques
This comet also currently moves away from Earth. You can see how faint it appears on the picture below (marked with red lines). At the moment the picture has been taken the comet was placed about 320 ... Read More
C/2011 J2 LINEAR
C/2011 J2 LINEAR is a comet, just another one, not very famous. Discovered in May, 2011 in LINEAR program. It had then apparent brightness of 19.7mag. Comet has not approched much Sun – the clos... Read More
Comet C/2012 K1 meets galaxy
Of course just apparently. Over the night of May 20th comet C/2012K1 PANSTARRS has been moving on the sky nearby NGC3726 galaxy. The galaxy is medium size barred spiral galaxy placed about 40 million ... Read More- 3 of 4
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