Moon craters Copernicus and Eratosthenes, Plato with Montes Alpes and Rima Hadley, a sinuous rille located west of the Apollo 15 landing site at 5600 mm focal length.
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Moon craters Clavius and Moretus in high resolution, 15 February 2024
Moon craters in Clavius and Moretus at 5600 mm focal length. Seeing was unfortunalety bad, with some medium-quality moments.
Partial moon eclipse, 28 October 2023
The last moon eclipse until 2028, unfortunately only a partial moon eclipse
Moon and distant objects, 28 May 2023
Observing moon, deep sky objects of the spring night sky and the distant quasar 3C273 together with Gerald and Gisela.
Full moon hike, 7 October 2022
Viktor attended the full moon hike of the “Naturfreunde Wulkaprodersdorf” with his Takahashi 4″ refractor. After a long time again a public observation evening.
Jupiter and moon, 7 October 2022
A late “summer” day in October tempted me to observe Jupiter and the moon. Warmy windy weather resulted in bad seeing. That was quite predictable. Very interesting constellation of 3 jovian moons.
Moon craters, Test of ASI290mm camera, 10 May 2022
I finally got my hands on the ZWO ASI 290mm CCD camera for planetary and lunar imaging. Seeing was not good, but the results of the session, e.g. from the moon crater Clavius, make meContinue reading
Crescent moon and Venus at dawn, 11 August 2021
A relaxed vacation day ended with the question of what on earth is Venus doing here below the moon. Venus as the evening star has completely passed me by. Some photos for image documentation wereContinue reading
Crescent Moon, 20 August 2020
38 hours after new moon, I was able to spot the crescent moon at dawn on the western horizon. A clear night with a transparent sky revealed a good view of the summer Milky WayContinue reading