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- Sat Sep 12, 2020 3:08 am
- Forum: Sunlit Earth
- Topic: Moonscapes and Critters
- Replies: 7
- Views: 269
Re: Moonscapes and Critters
Thanks all.Yes Alexandra a 22degree one very rare at my latitude considering the ground temp was18C.Yes that lovely Brown Tree snake is one of many around our house we have 5 or 6 resident species throughout the yard sheds and house.These smaller ones are hunting frogs at night of which there has be...
- Sat Sep 12, 2020 3:04 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Competition Winner- Alexandra
- Replies: 37
- Views: 970
Re: Competition Winner- Alexandra
Congrats Alexandra let’s hope this inspires some young girl somewhere with a fascination for science to pursue her dreams.
Cheers Derek
Cheers Derek
- Sat Sep 05, 2020 2:26 am
- Forum: Sunlit Earth
- Topic: Moonscapes and Critters
- Replies: 7
- Views: 269
Moonscapes and Critters
Nice start to the weekend,
- Sat Sep 05, 2020 2:24 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Reflected,Reflected,Reflected Refracted.
- Replies: 6
- Views: 188
Reflected,Reflected,Reflected Refracted.
I think thats about right anyway a terrific moon halo down here this morning,
Cheers Derek
Cheers Derek
- Fri Aug 28, 2020 7:27 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Today's SUN (20200825) | Paramount ME, and more
- Replies: 21
- Views: 527
Re: Today's SUN (20200825) | Paramount ME, and more
Lovely Pedro. Did you purchase this second hand or brand new? The reason I ask is that I am thinking about purchasing a bigger mount than my EQ 6 and there are limited suppliers down here in Australia of quality mounts but Paramount is one.
Derek
Derek
- Fri Aug 28, 2020 7:22 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Today's SUN (20200827) LUNT60 DS (SM60/SM40)
- Replies: 12
- Views: 346
Re: Today's SUN (20200827) LUNT60 DS (SM60/SM40)
A good day Pedro and always I enjoy the comparisons.These would be very helpful to people considering their options.(PS will be picking up a Canon R6 tomorrow should be good for nightscapes with the 20mp sensor)
Derek
Derek
- Fri Aug 28, 2020 7:17 am
- Forum: Sunlit Earth
- Topic: Landscapes and critters
- Replies: 14
- Views: 538
Re: Landscapes and critters
Lovely selection.
- Wed Aug 26, 2020 8:31 am
- Forum: Sunlit Earth
- Topic: More Comet NEOWISE
- Replies: 4
- Views: 230
Re: More Comet NEOWISE
Great set Kevin.
- Wed Aug 26, 2020 8:29 am
- Forum: Sunlit Earth
- Topic: Theophilus, Posidonius, Janssen 24.08.2020
- Replies: 9
- Views: 376
- Wed Aug 26, 2020 8:28 am
- Forum: Sunlit Earth
- Topic: North South East West
- Replies: 3
- Views: 214
North South East West
Morning view from the local breakwall.Hope you enjoy these from the last few days.
Derek
Derek
- Wed Aug 26, 2020 8:26 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Transit of Mercury 2016 and green flash
- Replies: 20
- Views: 532
Re: Transit of Mercury 2016 and green flash
Filipp I really enjoyed these pictures. Stay strong .
Regards Derek
Regards Derek
- Sun Aug 23, 2020 6:49 am
- Forum: Sunlit Earth
- Topic: Rise and Set
- Replies: 4
- Views: 222
Re: Rise and Set
Cheers.Yes spring has arrived here with some Honey in the Bees after 8 months without. Mind you we have just had a cold snap and strong winds so a couple of days off before spring regathers step.
Derek
Derek
- Sat Aug 22, 2020 8:26 am
- Forum: Sunlit Earth
- Topic: Rise and Set
- Replies: 4
- Views: 222
Rise and Set
A few collages from the last couple of days.
Derek
Derek
- Tue Aug 18, 2020 9:13 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: A big prom and a small C2 flare, from Sicily
- Replies: 10
- Views: 364
Re: A big prom and a small C2 flare, from Sicily
Well caught flare.Good to see you still going.
- Tue Aug 18, 2020 9:11 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: My first solar scope (150 F/8 unaluminized reflector)
- Replies: 29
- Views: 987
Re: My first solar scope (150 F/8 unaluminized reflector)
Cheers Pedro love that pipe mount.They are very practical.
Derek
Derek
- Tue Aug 18, 2020 9:08 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Sol from the 16th of August 2020.
- Replies: 11
- Views: 359
Re: Sol from the 16th of August 2020.
Great session ErIc.
- Tue Aug 18, 2020 8:44 am
- Forum: Sunlit Earth
- Topic: Sunset on the Mountain
- Replies: 7
- Views: 429
Re: Sunset on the Mountain
Time flys I miss his wry sense of humour and each year in May and August I chuckle as I take these shots.
- Tue Aug 18, 2020 8:42 am
- Forum: Sunlit Earth
- Topic: Copernicus crater on August 12
- Replies: 6
- Views: 353
Re: Copernicus crater on August 12
Nice one Lou.
- Tue Aug 18, 2020 8:40 am
- Forum: Sunlit Earth
- Topic: Sunrise Evolution .Hilux Moonrise and more
- Replies: 5
- Views: 279
Re: Sunrise Evolution .Hilux Moonrise and more
Cheers Stu I figure many of us could do with some brightening up.One has to stay positive in these trying times.
- Tue Aug 18, 2020 4:40 am
- Forum: Sunlit Earth
- Topic: Sunrise Evolution .Hilux Moonrise and more
- Replies: 5
- Views: 279
Sunrise Evolution .Hilux Moonrise and more
A beautiful Sunrise here this morning,the Hilux moonrise is for Mark T taken yesterday morning with the last crescent rising at dawn and the Milkyway shots last night just down the road,
Cheers Derek
Cheers Derek
- Thu Aug 13, 2020 8:39 pm
- Forum: Sunlit Earth
- Topic: Sunrise and some birds
- Replies: 10
- Views: 537
Re: Sunrise and some birds
Jochen always good to see the birds on the other side of the world.As for the names every few years they have taxonomy changes and species are split so they are always changing as DNA testing advances.
- Thu Aug 13, 2020 8:29 pm
- Forum: Sunlit Earth
- Topic: Cacti reflecting Sunlight
- Replies: 5
- Views: 399
Re: Cacti reflecting Sunlight
Thanks Rainer.Succulents are very popular here as house plants but not so much those with spines.
- Thu Aug 13, 2020 8:26 pm
- Forum: Sunlit Earth
- Topic: PERSEIDS 2020
- Replies: 12
- Views: 556
Re: PERSEIDS 2020
Thanks Pedro was clouded out down here.
- Thu Aug 13, 2020 9:48 am
- Forum: Sunlit Earth
- Topic: Sunset on the Mountain
- Replies: 7
- Views: 429
Sunset on the Mountain
A few collages from today and earlier in the week.
- Thu Aug 13, 2020 9:48 am
- Forum: SPoD Archive
- Topic: Sunset on the Mountain
- Replies: 1
- Views: 163
Sunset on the Mountain
A few collages from today and earlier in the week.