Category Archives: IAS

Night in Namibia

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

Jupiter Animation 2018-07-17 20:00-20:29

Jupiter Animation 2018-07-17 20:00-20:29

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