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Tag: Sun

How Asteroids And Supernovae Are Named

The Universe And All That.
How Asteroids and Supernovae Are Named.

Asteroids, ceres, cosmic focus, dwarf planet, Lunar, naming, prime focus magazine, SN 2020jfo, Solar System, Sun, supernova, The Universe And All That

Planet Or Star?

The Universe And All That.
Is the Moon a Planet or a Star?

Apollo, copernicus, cosmic focus, Crescent, definition, dwarf planet, geocentric, heliocentric, IAU, International Astronomical Union, Lunar, Moon, natural satellite, outreach, planet, Pluto, prime focus magazine, solar, Solar System, Star, Sun

End of a Decade

With no more images in the pipeline and the bushfire smoke worsening again in South West Sydney – and showing … More

47 Tucanae, Andromeda, astro-imaging, Clouds, Crescent, Galaxy, Globular Cluster, Lagoon Nebula, Lunar, M20, M31, m33, M8, mare nubium, Mars, Moon, NGC 253, Orion, planet, rupes recta, Sagittarius, sculptor, spiral, Sun, sunspot, triangulum, trifid, Trifid Nebula

Solar Minimum

The image above was taken with a Canon DSLR camera with 600mm lens, tripod mounted. No sunspots! The Sun is … More

Bintel, Canon 60D, Orion glass solar filter, solar, solar disc, solar filter, solar minimum, Sun, tripod

Venus Transit

No astrophotography for the last few weeks for me, (mostly thanks to 90% cloudy nights) but also probably none for … More

solar, Sun, Venus, venus transit

Huge Sunspots

Some interesting sunspots today, which are directly facing Earth and are “capable of producing significant flaring, expect moderate solar flare activity”, … More

AR 2673, AR 2674, filter, Flare, geomagnetic storm, solar, Sun, sunspot

2011 – Solar System

This year I imaged the Sun and the planets Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus: All images © R.Powell  

Astro-image, Astro-photography, Belts, Jupiter, planet, Ring, Saturn, Sol, solar, Solar System, Star, Sun, Sunset, Uranus

2010 – Solar System

My best Solar System images taken in 2010 ….and some interesting planetary conjunctions:   All images © R.Powell  

Jupiter, Mars, Mercury, Neptune, planet, Saturn, solar, Solar System, Sun, Uranus, Venus

2009 – Solar System

These were my first tentative steps into the Solar System with my astrophotography. I was using a Canon 300D back … More

Comet, Jupiter, planet, Saturn, Solar System, Sun

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