This man was walking on the Moon! And so was the guy on the left in this shot:
Just a reminder that non-astronomical piccies that I used to post on this site can now be seen on my Scientific Artist web site. So those high-speed flash, mega-panoramas, macromosaics and micromosaics can now be seen over there 🙂
Tom How just pointed something out to me that came as a bit of a shock. The mini-WASP project has been over 4 years in the making – to be precise, my first NFO post on the mini-WASP array was … Continue reading
Two M26C 10-megapixel one-shot colour cameras, two USB filter-wheels, and a beautiful little guide camera to keep the lot tracking 🙂 Many thanks to Michael Hattey, Terry Platt and Gill Hattey for giving me such a good deal on all … Continue reading
See Neil Armstrong making his appearance at the Starmus Festival on Tenerife, June 2011 in this short video clip. Yep – Garik Israelian managed to get the First Man on the Moon to come and talk at Starmus – truly … Continue reading
A 7-frame panorama stitched using PTGui showing some Teide observatories on Mount Teide, Tenerife.
The recent Starmus Festival in Tenerife was like an astronomer’s Woodstock. You had to be there to understand. People who attended are still shell-shocked from the truly amazing experience that was Starmus. Well done Garik Israelian – you really pulled … Continue reading
Starmus Festival astrophotography winner Alex Cherney got yesterday’s APOD with his prize-winning Starmus entry – a time-lapse video taken from the south Australian coast. One of the most impressive pieces of night-sky time-lapse work I have seen, Alex won a … Continue reading
Buzz Aldrin and Alexei Leonov share a few thoughts at the Starmus Festival, Tenerife, June 2011.
Another magic Starmus Festival moment and my last post for today 🙂
