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The waxing moon

It’s freezing cold outside but the sky is clear with the waxing gibbous Moon high up in the sky. I went out to take a picture, and got this one. It was shutter priority, f/2.8, 1/500. It was funny. I have had this camera for a long time, but I have never played with all its functions. The [...]

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My first astronomical picture and the view from down under

Finally we have clear sky but I was extremely busy and did not spend too much time to watch the world biggest screen in the past few nights. However, I managed to take a few pictures of the moon using my old Mavica 95 camera, but I didn’t inspect the results since I noticed that [...]

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Tiny Eyes on the Skies

I was checking my emails and one email from Bruce MacDonald caught my attention. After visiting the link listed in Bruce’s email, out of curiousity I surfed that site and came across this page - Tiny Eyes on the Skies.
Wouw! I thought this is it! This is the kind of activities that I was looking for when I [...]

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