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by hhzhang
Sun May 16, 2021 1:55 pm
Forum: Astrophotography
Topic: My astrophotography 2021
Replies: 391
Views: 92448

Re: My astrophotography 2021

I was trying to capture a picture of human-activity with the crescent moon as the backdrop. But difficult to find a suitable place in my neighborhood. When I was back home, it was showing a vista of moonset. https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/pw/ACtC-3cgyUTkIge0dy_O2rJMGEdyE1-BmfRrBDYetd38da_Vi3FeCDV...
by hhzhang
Sun May 16, 2021 1:52 pm
Forum: Astrophotography
Topic: My astrophotography 2021
Replies: 391
Views: 92448

Re: My astrophotography 2021

The crescent moon is adorned by the earthshine.

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by hhzhang
Sun May 16, 2021 1:50 pm
Forum: Astrophotography
Topic: My astrophotography 2021
Replies: 391
Views: 92448

Re: My astrophotography 2021

Don't ever forget that Mars is not far and marching in the constellation of Gemini. https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/pw/ACtC-3du7aFL0vVXXHd1LTvXljuub9vz1qCTEFavxL79PiBx2H8lHooC9U8Is876BrnycQZolp8xL5fCOi6obV3FdB10NbGN9oopDe9MgOwJmlc704lJYTEPwST_uzawgWdmQlvb82L_HWIVivarcZq3XpxBHQ=w650-h975-no?authuse...
by hhzhang
Sun May 16, 2021 1:49 pm
Forum: Astrophotography
Topic: My astrophotography 2021
Replies: 391
Views: 92448

Re: My astrophotography 2021

The two bright and lovely planets

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by hhzhang
Sun May 16, 2021 1:48 pm
Forum: Astrophotography
Topic: My astrophotography 2021
Replies: 391
Views: 92448

Re: My astrophotography 2021

2021-5-15 What a joy watching the lovely Mercury and Venus in the dusk twilight, accompanied by the crescent moon! Finally the weather turns well when it is the best time in May to enjoy the show of the two inner planets. https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/pw/ACtC-3dKy3QJjc7Xhos_RB98MII3zLPQ2LnchL-5q...
by hhzhang
Thu May 13, 2021 10:07 pm
Forum: General Astronomy
Topic: Unable to access Highpointscientific.com website
Replies: 5
Views: 17187

Re: Unable to access Highpointscientific.com website

Hmm. I've got the same error code 1020. Maybe it rejects connections from Sg?
by hhzhang
Thu May 13, 2021 3:43 pm
Forum: Astrophotography
Topic: M8 Lagoon Nebula and surroundings
Replies: 3
Views: 8770

Re: M8 Lagoon Nebula and surroundings

Gorgeous picture in Hubble palette!
by hhzhang
Thu May 13, 2021 12:32 pm
Forum: Astrophotography
Topic: My astrophotography 2021
Replies: 391
Views: 92448

Re: My astrophotography 2021

The giant planets. Again, Jupiter is crossing Aquarius, while Saturn still in Cap, and Neptune in Psc. If all goes well, I will be able to track Saturn completing another full circle in the celestial. But no human being has ever been able to track a full circle of Neptune's motion (164.8yr) in his/h...
by hhzhang
Thu May 13, 2021 12:25 pm
Forum: Astrophotography
Topic: My astrophotography 2021
Replies: 391
Views: 92448

Re: My astrophotography 2021

2021-5-13 No luck for clear evening skies. Wish for chances of viewing the inner planets dominating the western skies at dusk. But here comes an uncommon object for the early morning. The unusually bright nova in Cassiopeia, the Nova Cas 2021. It's light curve is special and in the last few days it ...
by hhzhang
Thu May 13, 2021 11:01 am
Forum: Astrophotography
Topic: M8 Lagoon Nebula and surroundings
Replies: 3
Views: 8770

Re: M8 Lagoon Nebula and surroundings

Cannot see the picture.