{"id":2407,"date":"2016-05-20T09:41:18","date_gmt":"2016-05-20T08:41:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.astronom.cz\/horalek\/?p=2407"},"modified":"2016-06-03T20:50:57","modified_gmt":"2016-06-03T19:50:57","slug":"by-the-young-moon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.petrhoralek.com\/?p=2407","title":{"rendered":"By the young Moon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div id=\"attachment_2408\" style=\"width: 398px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.petrhoralek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/2016_04_10_Miniques_Miscanti_By_the_Moon_1500px.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2408\" src=\"http:\/\/www.petrhoralek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/2016_04_10_Miniques_Miscanti_By_the_Moon_1500px-1024x683.png\" alt=\"By the young Moon\" width=\"388\" height=\"259\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2408\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.petrhoralek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/2016_04_10_Miniques_Miscanti_By_the_Moon_1500px-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.petrhoralek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/2016_04_10_Miniques_Miscanti_By_the_Moon_1500px-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.petrhoralek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/2016_04_10_Miniques_Miscanti_By_the_Moon_1500px-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/www.petrhoralek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/2016_04_10_Miniques_Miscanti_By_the_Moon_1500px-520x347.png 520w, https:\/\/www.petrhoralek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/2016_04_10_Miniques_Miscanti_By_the_Moon_1500px.png 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 388px) 100vw, 388px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2408\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">By the young Moon<\/p><\/div>During stay in Chile for international <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eso.org\/public\/images\/?search=Fulldome+Expedition&#038;sort=-release_date\" target=\"_blank\">Fulldome expedition of ESO<\/a>, I could also get far from the observatories to see the beauties of the Chilean desert itself. One of the places we stopped for a while with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twanight.org\/newTWAN\/photographers_about.asp?photographer=Babak%20A.%20Tafreshi\" target=\"_blank\">Babak Tafreshi<\/a> on 10th April 2016, was close to the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Miscanti_Lake\" target=\"_blank\">Miniques and Miscanti lagunas<\/a>, about 100 km south from <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Llano_de_Chajnantor_Observatory\" target=\"_blank\">Chajnantor Plateau<\/a>. What a horrible shame we didn&#8217;t have more time to see the wonderful lagoons itself! However, the weather was not perfect and the young crescent Moon illuminated the night scape, so I used the moment to capture at least this view. The distant peak is <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mi%C3%B1iques\" target=\"_blank\">volcano Mi\u00f1iques<\/a>, gently quarding the two bright stars above &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Alpha_Centauri\" target=\"_blank\">Alpha Centauri<\/a> (yellowish) and <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Beta_Centauri\" target=\"_blank\">Hadar<\/a> (bluish one). Pink-colored <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Carina_Nebula\" target=\"_blank\">Carina nebula<\/a> and two <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Magellanic_Clouds\" target=\"_blank\">Magellanic clouds<\/a> reminded me that I was watching the trearues of the southern sky in the moment. The red <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eso.org\/public\/videos\/esocast78a\/\" target=\"_blank\">airglow<\/a> was really prominent and even the moonlight was not strong enough to outshine that. Used Canon 6D IR Baader modified, Samyang 24mm, f2.8, ISO 6400, 45x15s panorama from tripod.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During stay in Chile for international Fulldome expedition of ESO, I could also get far from the observatories to see the beauties of the Chilean desert itself. One of the places we stopped for a while with Babak Tafreshi on 10th April 2016, was close to the Miniques and Miscanti lagunas, about 100 km south&hellip; <br \/> <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.petrhoralek.com\/?p=2407\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2408,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,1],"tags":[20],"class_list":["post-2407","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-landscape","category-milky-way","tag-people-and-the-universe"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.petrhoralek.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2407","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.petrhoralek.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.petrhoralek.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.petrhoralek.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.petrhoralek.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2407"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.petrhoralek.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2407\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.petrhoralek.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2408"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.petrhoralek.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2407"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.petrhoralek.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2407"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.petrhoralek.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2407"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}