Mixed Astronomical Pictures 2015
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"Save the Earth... it's the only planet with chocolate"
"Astronomical Backyard Imaging" with camera & tripod from my
garden; inner city conditions.
Some well known constellations (red), more or less covered by
trees, some more or less well known stars (green)
and "chief planet" Jupiter (blue); (December 12, 2015; 04:04 a.m.;
UTC); no annotation: 900x600;
3000x2000
camera: Nikon D7100; ISO 3200; T=15s; optics: Sigma zoom
(f=10-20mm) f=10mm; F/7.1
"Green Flash" as seen from cruise ship AIDAluna, North Atlantic
Ocean (October 12, 2015; 10:17 p.m.; UT)
camera: Nikon D7100; ISO 500; T=1/2,500s; optics: Sigma zoom
(f=18-250mm) f=250mm; F/20
Moon, Jupiter & Venus with skyline of New York City (Financial
District; One World Trade Center, ...)
as seen from cruise ship AIDAluna while heading Pier 88 midtown
Manhattan (October 10, 2015; 10:30 a.m.; UT); annotated
camera: Nikon D7100; ISO 4,000; T=1/50s; optics: Nikkor zoom
(f=18-200mm) f=18mm; F/5
Setting Sun with two 22° sundogs; Hudson river; Pier 88; NYC
(September 26, 2015)
Earthshine Moon "all in one" photo comparison (September 9, 2015)
camera: Nikon D7100; optics: f=1,000mm; F/10; location: Bremen,
North-Germany
Moon (September 9, 2015; 03:40 a.m.; UT)
camera: Nikon D7100; optics: f=1,000mm; F/10; ISO 2,000; T=1/125s;
location: Bremen, North-Germany
Earthshine Moon (September 9, 2015; 03:36 a.m.; UT)
camera: Nikon D7100; optics: f=1,000mm; F/10; ISO 4,000; T=1/4s;
location: Bremen, North-Germany
"Observing the Universe"; 1500x1000
Edewecht, close to Oldenburg, North-Germany (August 22, 2015;
10:33 p.m.; UT)
camera: Nikon D7100; ISO 4,000; T=15s; optics: Sigma zoom
(f=10-20mm) f=10mm; F/5.6
"Observing the Universe"; 1500x1000
Edewecht, close to Oldenburg, North-Germany (August 22, 2015;
10:39 p.m.; UT)
camera: Nikon D7100; ISO 4,000; T=15s; optics: Sigma zoom
(f=10-20mm) f=10mm; F/5.6
Observing open star cluster M45 (Pleiades) with Meade 152/750mm
refractor telescope; 1500x1000
Edewecht, close to Oldenburg, North-Germany (August 22, 2015;
10:52 p.m.; UT)
camera: Nikon D7100; ISO 4,000; T=15s; optics: Sigma zoom
(f=10-20mm) f=15mm; F/5.6
Observing double star cluster "h and chi" Persei with Meade
152/750mm refractor telescope; 1500x1000
Edewecht, close to Oldenburg, North-Germany (August 22, 2015;
11:05 p.m.; UT)
camera: Nikon D7100; ISO 4,000; T=15s; optics: Sigma zoom
(f=10-20mm) f=15mm; F/5.6
Moon (August 9, 2015; 02:27 a.m.; UT)
camera: Nikon D7100; optics: f=1,000mm; F/10; ISO 1,600; T=1/200s;
location: Bremen, North-Germany
ISS & summer triangle above my garden, Bremen-Oslebshausen
(August 8, 2015; 08:15 p.m.; UTC); annotated
camera: Nikon D7100; ISO 800; T=20s; optics: Nikon zoom
(f=18-200mm) f=18mm; F/13
Moon (August 4, 2015; 11:28 p.m.; UT)
camera: Nikon D7100; optics: f=1,000mm; F/10; ISO 1,250; T=1/250s;
location: Bremen, North-Germany
Moon (August 4, 2015; 00:45 a.m.; UT); hazy conditions
camera: Nikon D7100; optics: f=1,000mm; F/10; ISO 1,250; T=1/250s;
location: Bremen, North-Germany
Moon (August 2, 2015; 11:50 p.m.; UT)
camera: Nikon D7100; optics: f=1,000mm; F/10; ISO 1,000; T=1/320s;
location: Bremen, North-Germany
Moon (August 1, 2015; 11:53 p.m.; UT)
camera: Nikon D7100; optics: f=1,000mm; F/10; ISO 500; T=1/250s;
location: Bremen, North-Germany
Venus (Aphrodite) & Jupiter (Zeus), western horizon ~ 70
minutes after sunset
Bremen-Gröpelingen, North-Germany (July 1, 2015; 09:01 p.m.; UT);
central
area; central
area annotated
camera: Nikon D7100; ISO 1,600; T=1/4s; optics: Nikkor zoom
(f=18-200mm) f=38mm; F/7.1
"Alexander von Humboldt 1" (IMO 8626886) with Venus & Jupiter,
Europahafen, Bremen-Überseestadt (June 30, 2015; 08:55 p.m.; UT)
On June, 30 2015 Venus & Jupiter were in the closest angular
distance situation during 2015 conjunction; 2000x1450;
2000x1450
annotated
camera: Nikon D7100; ISO 1,600; T=1/10s; optics: Nikkor zoom
(f=18-200mm) f=22mm; F/8
Venus (Aphrodite) & Jupiter (Zeus), western horizon ~ 1 hour
20 minutes after sunset
Bremen-Industriehäfen, North-Germany (June 29, 2015; 09:12 p.m.;
UT)
camera: Nikon D7100; ISO 2,500; T=1/8s; optics: Nikkor zoom
(f=18-200mm) f=56mm; F/7.1
Venus (Aphrodite) & Jupiter (Zeus), western horizon ~ 1 hour
25 minutes after sunset
Bremen-Industriehäfen, North-Germany (June 29, 2015; 09:15 p.m.;
UT)
camera: Nikon D7100; ISO 3,200; T=1/8s; optics: Nikkor zoom
(f=18-200mm) f=62mm; F/7.1
Venus, Jupiter & Moon, western horizon ~ 1 hour 30 minutes
after sunset; hazy conditions
Bremen-Blockland, North-Germany (June 20, 2015; 09:21 p.m.; UT); 1800
x 1200
camera: Nikon D7100; ISO 3,200; T=0.67s; optics: Sigma zoom
(f=18-250mm) f=75mm; F/8
Venus, Jupiter & Moon, western horizon ~ 1 hour after sunset;
hazy conditions
Bremen-Blockland, North-Germany (June 20, 2015; 08:49 p.m.; UT); 1800
x 1200; 1800
x 1200 annotated
camera: Nikon D7100; ISO 2,500; T=1/8s; optics: Sigma zoom
(f=18-250mm) f=52mm; F/9
Moon (June 7, 2015; 01:08 a.m.; UT)
camera: Nikon D7100; optics: f=1,000mm; F/10; ISO 1,000; T=1/250s;
location: Bremen, North-Germany
Moon (May 28, 2015; 08:36 p.m.; UT)
camera: Nikon D7100; optics: f=1,000mm; F/10; ISO 1,000; T=1/250s;
location: Bremen, North-Germany
Moon (April 24, 2015; 01:27 a.m.; UT)
camera: Nikon D7100; optics: f=250mm (Sigma zoom 18-250mm); F/10;
ISO 1,250; T=1/250s; location: CS AIDAvita, north-atlantic ocean
Constellations Southern Cross / Crux (to the left), Canes Major
(to the right) and others over San Juan, Puerto Rico
as seen from cruise ship AIDAvita; IMO 9221554 (April 16, 2015;
02:05 a.m.; UT)
camera: Nikon D7100; ISO 5,000; T=4s; optics: Sigma zoom
(f=10-20mm) f=10mm; F/4.5
Moon (March 24, 2015; 06:27 p.m.; UT)
camera: Nikon D7100; optics: f=1,000mm; F/10; ISO 1,250; T=1/125s;
location: Bremen, North-Germany
"Venus & Moon", western horizon ~ 35 minutes after sunset
Jeebel / Sudweyhe, North-Germany (March 22, 2015; 06:32 p.m.; UT);
1500 x 1500
camera: Nikon D7100; ISO 1,600; T=1s; optics: Sigma zoom
(f=18-250mm) f=130mm; F/10
Special:
"Partial Solar Eclipse" (March 20, 2015)
Testing the imaging setup from the upcoming solar
eclipse, dated March 20, 2015 (March 11, 2015; 01:16 p.m.;
UT)
camera: Nikon D7100; ISO 400; T=1/200s; turbulent air; on eclipse
day the Nikon D7000 was in use
optics: Sigma Zoom (f=18-250mm; here: f=250mm); F/16; filter:
Baader "AstroSolar" Safety Film
Moon (March 13, 2015; 04:34 a.m.; UT); turbulent air
camera: Nikon D7100; optics: f=1,000mm; F/10; ISO 1,000; T=1/125s;
location: Bremen, North-Germany
Full Moon; Cheers! (March 5, 2015; 08:47 p.m.; UT)
camera: Nikon D7100; optics: f=1,000mm; F/10; ISO 400; T=1/250s;
location: Bremen, North-Germany
Moon (March 4, 2015; 11:13 p.m.; UT)
camera: Nikon D7100; optics: f=1,000mm; F/10; ISO 500; T=1/250s;
location: Bremen, North-Germany
Moon (March 3, 2015; 10:11 p.m.; UT)
camera: Nikon D7100; optics: f=1,000mm; F/10; ISO 500; T=1/200s;
location: Bremen, North-Germany
Moon (February 27, 2015; 05:58 p.m.; UT)
camera: Nikon D7100; optics: f=1,000mm; F/10; ISO 640; T=1/160s;
location: Bremen, North-Germany
Moon (February 27, 2015; 08:43 p.m.; UT)
camera: Nikon D7100; optics: f=1,000mm; F/10; ISO 640; T=1/160s;
location: Bremen, North-Germany
Southern region of Moon (February 24, 2015; 06:13 p.m.; UT)
camera: Nikon D7100; optics: f=1,000mm; F/10; ISO 800; T=1/125s;
location: Bremen, North-Germany
Moon (February 24, 2015; 06:13 p.m.; UT)
camera: Nikon D7100; optics: f=1,000mm; F/10; ISO 800; T=1/125s;
location: Bremen, North-Germany
Moon (February 23, 2015; 06:33 p.m.; UT)
camera: Nikon D7100; optics: f=1,000mm; F/10; ISO 1,000; T=1/125s;
location: Bremen, North-Germany
Moon (February 23, 2015; 05:46 p.m.; UT); moderate hazy
camera: Nikon D7100; optics: f=1,000mm; F/10; ISO 1,000; T=1/125s;
location: Bremen, North-Germany
"Venus (Aphrodite) & Mars (Ares)", western horizon ~ 55
minutes after sunset
Bremen-Überseestadt, North-Germany (February 18, 2015; 06:00 p.m.;
UT); annotated
camera: Nikon D7000; ISO 800; T=6s; optics: Sigma zoom
(f=18-250mm) f=32mm; F/8
Moon (February 8, 2015; 02:26 a.m.; UT)
camera: Nikon D7100; optics: f=1,000mm; F/10; ISO 800; T=1/250s;
location: Bremen, North-Germany
Moon (February 7, 2015; 02:03 a.m.; UT)
camera: Nikon D7100; optics: f=1,000mm; F/10; ISO 800; T=1/250s;
location: Bremen, North-Germany
Moon (February 6, 2015; 00:34 a.m.; UT)
camera: Nikon D7100; optics: f=1,000mm; F/10; ISO 640; T=1/250s;
location: Bremen, North-Germany
Moon (February 4, 2015; 08:01 p.m.; UT)
camera: Nikon D7100; optics: f=1,000mm; F/10; ISO 500; T=1/250s;
location: Bremen, North-Germany
Moon (February 3, 2015; 00:16 a.m.; UT)
camera: Nikon D7100; optics: f=1,000mm; F/10; ISO 400; T=1/250s;
location: Bremen, North-Germany
"Super Bowl Moon" (February 1, 2015; 11:01 p.m.; UT)
camera: Nikon D7100; optics: f=1,000mm; F/10; ISO 500; T=1/250s;
location: Bremen, North-Germany
Moon (January 28, 2015; 08:59 p.m.; UT); same image as below, but
"contrast 20" with GIMP.
camera: Nikon D7100; optics: f=1,000mm; F/10; ISO 640; T=1/200s;
location: Bremen, North-Germany
Moon (January 28, 2015; 08:59 p.m.; UT)
camera: Nikon D7100; optics: f=1,000mm; F/10; ISO 640; T=1/200s;
location: Bremen, North-Germany
Moon (January 27, 2015; 05:13 p.m.; UT); same image as below, but
"contrast 15" with GIMP.
camera: Nikon D7100; optics: f=1,000mm; F/10; ISO 800; T=1/200s;
location: Bremen, North-Germany
Moon (January 27, 2015; 05:13 p.m.; UT)
camera: Nikon D7100; optics: f=1,000mm; F/10; ISO 800; T=1/200s;
location: Bremen, North-Germany
Moon (January 26, 2015; 06:32 p.m.; UT)
camera: Nikon D7100; optics: f=1,000mm; F/10; ISO 800; T=1/160s;
location: Bremen, North-Germany
Moon (January 24, 2015; 05:42 p.m.; UT)
camera: Nikon D7100; optics: f=1,000mm; F/10; ISO 1,250; T=1/160s;
location: Bremen, North-Germany
"Venus (Aphrodite, left) & Mercury (Hermes, right) in
harmony", western horizon ~ 25 minutes after sunset
Waterfront-Center, Bremen, North-Germany (January 17, 2015; 04:44
p.m.; UT)
camera: Nikon D7100; ISO 1,250; T=1s; optics: Sigma zoom
(f=18-250mm) f=75mm; F/10
"Venus (left) & Mercury (right) in harmony",
Waterfront-Center, Bremen, North-Germany (January 17, 2015; 04:30
p.m.; UT)
camera: Nikon D7100; ISO 1,250; T=0.5s; optics: Sigma zoom
(f=18-250mm) f=75mm; F/10
"Venus (left) & Mercury (right) in harmony", Bremen-Blockland,
North-Germany (January 16, 2015; 04:47 p.m.; UT)
camera: Nikon D7100; ISO 1,250; T=2s; optics: Sigma zoom
(f=18-250mm) f=90mm; F/7.1
Moon (January 11, 2015; 05:09 a.m.; UT)
camera: Nikon D7100; optics: f=1,000mm; F/10; ISO 1,000; T=1/200s;
location: Bremen, North-Germany
Full Moon (January 5, 2015; 01:39 a.m.; UT)
camera: Nikon D7100; optics: f=1,000mm; F/10; ISO 320; T=1/320s;
location: Bremen, North-Germany
Moon (January 3, 2015; 11:43 p.m.; UT)
camera: Nikon D7100; optics: f=1,000mm; F/10; ISO 320; T=1/250s;
location: Bremen, North-Germany
Last updated: May 7, 2021