M20, the Trifid Nebula in Sagittarius.
All Details at Astrobin.
M 17, Omega Nebula, directly in the neighborhood of M16, Eagle Nebula.
All details at Astrobin.
Another classic deep sky target from this year’s trip to the IAS Observatory Hakos, Namibia.
All Details at Astrobin.
A southern hemisphere classic from this year’s trip to the IAS Observatory Hakos, Namibia.
All details at Astrobin.
A first deep sky image from this year’s trip to the IAS Observatory Hakos, Namibia.
The supernova SN2019ehk was discovered on 2019-04-29 by Jaroslaw Grzegorzek.
Driving Namibia 2018 from Martin Junius on Vimeo.
A tour of the challenging pads at Fish River Canyon (Fish River Lodge tour), Gamsberg (IAS Observatory), and Groot Gamsberg Wildlife Sanctuary (Rhino tracking tour).
Also posted to Youtube.
Night in Namibia from Martin Junius on Vimeo.
Neues Zeitraffervideo / new time-lapse video.
Special thanks to: Egbert, Susanne, Michael, Wolf, Irene, Ladi, Dennis, Karl, Waltraud, Friedhelm
Locations: Fish River Canyon, Quiver Tree Forest near Keetmanshoop, IAS Observatory Gamsberg, IAS Observatory Hakos and Hakos Astrofarm, Namibia
Jupiter-Animation. Eigentlich gar nicht geplant, daher nur 5 Frames, aber schon sehr erstaunlich, wie rasant der Riesenplanet in nur 1/2h (!) rotiert.
Jupiter animation. Not really planned, thus only 5 frames. But really fascinating how fast this gas giant rotates in only half an hour!
IAS Observatory Hakos, Namibia
PK 20″ Cassegrain 4500mm, f/9 on Liebscher mount
ASI178MC with Televue Powermate 2,5x
Gain 220, 58ms, 20% out of 1000 frames each
Image acquisition in cooperation with Michael Mushardt
Image processing AutoStakkert! 3, PixInsight, Lightroom