Northeast Astronomy Forum NEAF 2014

Northeast Astronomy Forum NEAF 2014

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Astro Haven Northeast Astronomy Forum NEAF 2014

Explore Lens Astronomy Forum NEAF 2014

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Northeast Astronomy Forum NEAF 2014

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NYC Lunar Eclipse April 15, 2014

How does the man-in-the-moon cut his hair?
(Eclipse it!) 

NYC Total lunar eclipse will be on April 15, 2014

NYC Lunar Eclipse December 21, 2010

Penumbral eclipse begins:  Apr 15 at 12:55 AM

Partial eclipse begins:         Apr 15 at  1:59 AM

Total Eclipse begins:          Apr 15 at  3:08 AM

Maximum Eclipse:             Apr 15 at  3:46 AM

Total Eclipse ends:             Apr 15 at  4:23 AM

Partial Eclipse ends:           Apr 15 at  5:32 AM

Moonset:                            Apr 15 at  6:21 AM

Penumbral Eclipse ends:    Apr 15 at  6:36 AM

 
The weather forecast is not good for NYC at this time. But may be it will change, I hope.

Northeast Astronomy Forum NEAF 2013

This is photo from NEAF 2013 - Chelyabinsk Meteorite Fragments just for $25!

Chelyabinsk Meteorite Fragments NEAF2013

Northeast Astronomy Forum NEAF 2013

This year NEAF Show will be April 12 and 13. Let see what they will have.

Zodiacal Light Astrophotography

Zodiacal Light Astrophotography

Zodiacal Light caused by sunlight scattered by space dust in the zodiacal cloud of Solar system. It is visible on very dark nights far from any light pollution.

Mitzpe Ramon, Negev Desert, Israel. Tripod Astrophotography. Canon 40D, Canon Ultra Wide Angle Lens EF 16 35mm f2.8L II.

Astrophotography Israel

Astrophotography Israel - Night Sky of Mitzpe Ramon in Negev Desert

I made this photo during amazing star tour of the night sky from Mitzpe Ramon (see Ira Machefsky website)

Orion Constellation - Israel astrophotography from Negev Desert

Israel Astrophotography - Astronomy star tour in Negev Desert

Sunrise - Negev Desert - Mitzpe Ramon

Weizmann institute - night sky

Pleiades - Seven Sisters - Israel Astrophotograph

Sirius Canis Major Constellation Orion Israel astrophotography from Kfar Szold Kibbutz

Astrophoto was selected - Astrophotography contest

Astrophoto was selected!  On 2/4/2014 one of my images won the Astronomyforum.net's 4th Quarter 2013 International Astrophotography competition

Astronomy Forum Astrophotography Night Scape Award - Personalized certificate

Astrophotography Contest -Announcing the winners

 Announcing the winners of the 4th Qtr 2013 International AP contest

Thanks to everyone involved in the contest!

Fixed Tripod DSLR Astrophotography

Fixed Tripod DSLR Astrophotography is easy and simple.

Tripod Digital Astrophotography - Brooklyn Astronomy - Canon Ultra Wide Angle Lens EF 16 35mm f2.8L II

Digital SLR Astrophotography with Fixed Tripod

DSLR Astrophotography - NYC Astronomy - Fixed Tripod

Astrophotography Equipment DSLR Webcam Collage

This is astrophotography collage with images of  solar corona,  saturn, jupiter, mars, solar and lunar eclipses, northern lights, milky way and photos of telescopes with photo camera and webcamera, binoculars.

Astrophotography Equipment DSLR Webcam Collage - NYC Astrophotography

Urban Astrophotography

Urban Astrophotography - NYC astronomy - Orion Constellation

Urban Astrophotography NYC - Lyra Constellation

Cassiopeia constellation - Urban Astronomy-  Brooklyn Astrophotography

Brooklyn astronomy - Manhattan panorama at night

Brooklyn Astronomy - Andromeda Galaxy from Tripod

Astronomy? Impossible to understand and madness to investigate.

— Sophocles, c. 420 BCE

Brooklyn Astronomy -  Andromeda Galaxy from Tripod - Canon 40D

Photos from Airplane

Sky and Clouds from Airplane

Sunset from airplane, Brooklyn astrophotography

Sunset - East Coast of the United States from airplane, Astrophotography

Photos from Airplane - Europe sunrise

Clouds from airplane

View from airplane -Earth sunrise

Zhumell 20x80mm SuperGiant Astronomy Binoculars

Zhumell 20x80mm SuperGiant Astronomy Binoculars. Most impressive, though, is the sheer size of the 20x80 SuperGiants. The 80mm objective lens diameter is huge. See comparison with Celestron 4SE telescope.

Zhumell 20x80mm SuperGiant Astronomy Binoculars and Celestron 4SE

Zhumell 20x80mm and Celestron 4SE

SuperGiant Astronomy Binoculars

20x80mm SuperGiant Astronomy Binocular

ET Astrophotography - Astronomical Binocular and Super Moon

Brooklyn in the night lights

Brooklyn, NYC in the night lights. Canon 40D,  Canon EF 16-35mm f/2.8L II USM. Night photos.

Brooklyn in the night lights, Canon EF 16-35mm f/2.8L II USM

Brooklyn at night, Canon EF 16-35mm f/2.8L II USM

Brooklyn Astronomy, Orion Constellation as seen in Brooklyn, NYC

Brooklyn at Night, NYC night sky

Brooklyn Moonrise

NYC Astronomy - Brooklyn Bridge, Brooklyn Ice Cream Factory and Night Sky

Brooklyn Sunset NYC

Tried to made photo of comet PANSTAR on March 2013. I was not so lucky. Instead there are some photos of  sunset as seen in Brooklyn NYC.

Brooklyn Sunset, Astronomy and Astrophotography,  Canon EF 16-35mm f/2.8L II USM

NYC Sunset (as seen in Brooklyn), Verrazano Bridge, Canon EF 16-35mm f/2.8L II USM, Astronomy and Astrophotography

Sunset as seen in Brooklyn (NYC), Verrazano Bridge, Astronomy and Astrophotography,  Canon EF 16-35mm f/2.8L II USM