What a wonderful time for a couple, friends of mine, who came to visit me on 20th June 2015. Both of them had been witnessed by a spectacular Moon-Jupier-Venus triangle over the Seč reservoir while a close fishermen didn’t even understand what was going on. The weather, however, limited the view for only a few…
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When I was younger, I had a “walkman” and headphones and I used to listen to one song over and over again, while I was walking by the shore of Sec reservoir close to my cottage. It was song “We can leave the world behind” from Sasha. This such emotional song has awesome moment just…
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Over 25 light years. This is the distance between the Earth (little planet down left) and the bright star Vega (the bright star in the upper right corner), brightest one of the Lyra constellation. One of the brightest stars in the sky. And this year it’s been exactly 30 years from the moment when Carl…
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While on the southern Earth’s hemisphere the people would have the longest nights, the summer comes on the northern half of our planet. In ten days will be the summer solstice. This season is totally exciting for everyone because of the visibility of the most beautiful part of the Milky Way with the center of…
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While I was observing the skies above the La Silla observatory during the majestic night 19/20 January 2015, I didn’t know that was possibly the best night for capturing airglow in my life. It started after the sunset, when I was focused on observing and capturing of the comet Lovejoy passing Pleiades. A waves of…
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Are there any dark places in the Czech Republic for the starry-sky photography? Well, this question can be answered in a few places known like “dark sky parks”, which are founded by lot of enthusiasts of the Czech Astronomical Society. One of those areas is Czech-Polish Izera Dark Sky Conservation in the Izera mountains, where…
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Sometimes there is a moment, which makes you feel the Earth stood still. Caused by the new indescribable feelings and the nature around, you are just experienced by totally remarkable instant. And if you have a good music, which completelly determines that moment, you know you are on the right place in the right time.…
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