In August, there was quite a bit of activity on the Sun. I also tried my luck once.
Category: Solar System
A collage with 8 meteors from the Perseid meteor shower on August 12, 2024.
If he smiles at me so warmly at bedtime, I just have to take a picture of him. – Our Moon.
Processing Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks was harder than expected. I still like the result.
My first astrophoto of the Sun with my Baader Travel Companion 580mm. Taken at 540nm wavelength.
My first aurora borealis ever. I am very happy that i had the chance to capture these photos.
Astrophoto with legacy lens. One year after collecting the data the processing finally worked. This material was one of the hardest to process, yet.
Comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF) is a long-period comet discovered on March 2, 2022, that reached its closest point to the Sun (perihelion) on January 12, 2023, becoming one of the brightest comets observed in recent years.
Comet C/2021 A1 (LEONARD) was a long-period comet discovered on January 3, 2021, which reached its closest point to the Sun (perihelion) on January 3, 2022.
Comet C/2017 K2 (PANSTARRS) is a long-period comet discovered on May 21, 2017, which reached its closest point to the sun (perihelion) on December 19, 2022.