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Partial Solar Eclipse 01 Sep 2016 Namibia
Partial Solar Eclipse 01 Sep 2016 Namibia from Martin Junius on Vimeo.
Time-lapse video of the partial solar eclipse on Hakos, Namibia (annular in Central Africa, Madagascar, La Réunion).
Zeitraffer der partiellen Sonnenfinsternis auf Hakos, Namibia (ringförmig in Zentralafrika, Madagaskar, La Réunion).
Namibia Widefield 2016
All widefield images taken in Namibia this summer, the two milky way shots even made it as Image Of The Day on Astrobin!
All Übersichtsaufnahmen vom Sommer diesen Jahres in Namibia, die beiden Milchstraßenbilder haben es dabei sogar zum Bild des Tages auf Astrobin geschafft!
IAS Observatory, Hakos, Namibia
Canon 5D Mark II(a)
Canon EF 50/1.8 STM
Fornax-50 mount
Hakos Guest Farm 360°
A first test posting with a 360° panorama, using the Pannellum web viewer.
[Update] Changed to Pannellum’s multires format, which should get rid of the max. 4096 limit on mobile devices and the Chromium browser (at least on Linux).
Scorpius with Visiting Wanderers
Almost a different constellation in the most colorful region of the milky way, when Scorpius received some visitor on 02 September 2016, Mars and Saturn. Photograph taken in Namibia.
IAS Observatory, Hakos, Namibia, 21.8 mag/”2
5D Mark II(a), 50/1.8 STM @ f/5.6
Fornax-50 mount, unguided
13x300s ISO 800, no flats/darks/bias
Image processing Lightroom, Photoshop, 90% crop
Namibia Deep Sky 2016
Driving Namibia
Driving Namibia from Martin Junius on Vimeo.
A Namibia July 2015 road trip time-lapse video.
Time-lapse photography by Martin Junius: GoPro HERO4 Silver, Lightroom, Avisynth, ffmpeg
Music “Night in Namibia” by Martin Junius: NI Komplete and analog sounds from a Moog Mother-32
Special thanks to: Johann Walter Straube (R.I.P.), Waltraud Eppelmann, Friedhelm Hund, Wolf-Peter Hartmann
… and of course: Jennifer Büter, Susanne Büter
Also uploaded to Youtube.
TSE 2016 Complete Photography



Took some time, but now the three albums with all photography from the trip to Indonesia and Singapore for the total solar eclipse of March 2016 are complete.
Hat etwas gedauert, aber jetzt sind die drei Fotoalben mit allen Fotos von der Reise zur totalen Sonnenfinsternis im März 2016 nach Indonesien und Singapur komplett.
Two Days in London
Transit of Mercury
Transit of Mercury 09 May 2016 from Martin Junius on Vimeo.
Somewhat cloudy, especially towards the end, but most of the transit of Mercury was clearly visible from Brück, Cologne, Germany.
Einige Wolken, besonders zum Ende hin, aber der Großteil der Merkurtransits konnte in Brück, Köln beobachtet werden.
The time-lapse video is available on / das Zeitraffervideo gibt’s auf: Facebook, Vimeo, Youtube.
Equipment:
- Canon 5D Mark II, Televue Powermate 2x, William Optics FT 81 FD f/5.9 478mm, Baader filter, Skywatcher AZ EQ6 GT
- Canon 5D Mark III, EF 8-15 f/4 L Fisheye @ 14mm
- GoPro Hero4 Silver
- 2x ISR Twin1 timer
Location: near Friedhof Brück, Cologne, Germany
50°55’45” N 7°4’43” E