From the deep vaults of the archive: a series of images from the transport of the cross pit conveyor 756 and wing tripper 956 from the strip mine Bergheim to the strip mine Hambach, back in summer 2009.
Aus den Tiefen des Archivs: genaugenommen kein Bagger, sondern eine Bildserie zum Transport des Absetzer 756 mit dem Bandschleifenwagen 956 vom Tagebau Bergheim zum Tagebau Hambach, aus dem Sommer 2009.
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From the deep vaults of the archive: a serie of images shot in Prague during a short business trip in June 2009, using my old LX3, thus a lot of “Panasonic noise” in the shadows.
See the gallery Photography > Travel > Prag 2009 for the complete series.
New data from the IAS remote telescope, comprising 2 panels for this mosaic. Somewhat uncharted territory in Puppis, at least regarding the NGC and IC catalogs, with several cometary globules in the outskirts of the very large Gum Nebula.
More scientific details about the objects can be found in this older publication by ESO, see page 71, section 2.1.4 CG30/31 and HH12.
Details at Astrobin.
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Heavy snowfall converted the south of Northrhine-Westfalia into a picturesque winter landscape. Couldn’t resist to give my camera an airing.
Starker Schneefall verwandelte den Süden von Nordrhein-Westfalen in eine pittoreske Winterlandschaft, das hat man in Köln nicht so oft. Kitsch as Kitsch can, heute Vormittag war ein kleiner Spaziergang mit der Kamera angesagt.
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