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Category: Atmospheric Phenomena, Airglow

Anticrepuscular rays from San Martin

Anticrepuscular rays from volcano San Martin

Strong morning anticrepuscular rays from volcano San Martin (La Palma, Canary islands). Canon 6D, Sigma 15 mm/f2.8@4.5, ISO 800, HDR; 29th September 2013.

Foggy Big Dipper

Foggy Big Dipper

The Big Dipper constellation just few minutes before fast coming of a fog. Canon 6D, Samyang 24 mm/f1.4@f2, ISO 1600, 20 s; 9th September 2013, Úpice, Czech republic.

The sun rays

The sun rays

Beautiful crepuscular rays above a cottage. Canon 550D, Samyang 8 mm, f5,6, ISO 100, 1/640 s; 11th July 2013, Klokocov, Czech republic.

Noctilucent clouds 2013

Noctilucent clouds 2013

Very bright noctilucent clouds visible from Úpice observatory. Used Canon 550D, Samyang 8 mm, f5,6, ISO 800; 30th June 2013. More images on Úpice observatory website.

Four planets and the Moon

What an inetresting evening on 24th May 2013. As expected, the twilight western horizon offered three planets (Venus, Jupiter and Mercury). But that wasn’t all. In the same moment high above south-east the Moon was in company with planet Saturn. High clouds came for making it even better and scattering moonlit created colorful corona around…
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Twilight clouds

Twilight clouds

Colorful cumulus clouds shining after sunset. Canon 6D, Pentacon 135 mm, f5.6, ISO 200, 1/60 s; 20th May 2013, Ústupky, Seč reservoir.

The beauty in darkness

Timelapse of 2012 sky phenomena: Moon haloes, Venus transit 2012, NLCs 15th June, airglow, Perseids, storms and total solar eclipse on 13th November. Locations: Seč reservoir, Czech republic (melting ice, Milky way, Venus-Jupiter conjunction, north pole, sunset with fishermen); Kunětická hora, Czech republic (Venus transit); Korčula island, Croatia (Milky way, skywatchers); Ondřejov observatory, Czech republic…
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