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Saturn observed from Mammendorf, Fuerstenfeldbruck (Bavaria) on the 22.09.03

Observatories

The total sun eclipse 1999 or the transit of Venus 2004. Most of you can remember to the celestial specials in the past. The image above is only a fraction of the following results which are shown below by using professional and amateur equipment. The locations are reaching from our favorit home places (mostly Bavaria) to the global situated points. We try to update this site with the actual ongoings as far as we are able to observe.

The Observatories: Left Gilching and on the right Fuerstenfeldbruck. By   and VHS

Observation of Planets

                    2004: Mercury& Co

                 2004: Jupiter & Ganymed

Deep Sky, Messier& NGC- Objects

This pages will always be updated with our best results. By mr and tb.

Telescopes: FFC -Flatfield 900/12", Newton 1900/12,5", Nikon 200/2.0 and 300/2.8

Cameras: Canon EOS 300D/ 20D/ 40D/ 5D/ 50D

              M27, Dwarf Nova   The April 07 Galaxies  Markarian's Chain Virgo

M 1, Crab Nebula

NGC 2024, Flame Nebula, Orion

M 3  M 4, Cat's eye   M 8  

M 13, Hercules   

NGC 2237, Rosette Nebula

M 16, Eagle  M17, Omega 

NGC 2392, Eskimo Nebula    

M 20, Trifid Nebula 

NGC 2438, Planetary nebula

M 27, Dumbbell Nebula

NGC 4565, Edge on Galaxy

M 31, Andromeda   M 33   M  35  

NGC 4881, Coma Cluster

M 42, Orion Nebula

NGC 6826, Blinking Planetary

M 45, Plejades    M46

NGC 6530, Lagoon Nebula

M 51, Whirlpool Galaxy

NGC 6818, Little Gem,

M 57, Ring Nebula

NGC 6888, Crescent Nebula   

M 65,   M 66, Leo Triplet 

NGC 6992, Veil Nebula  

M 63, Sunflower

NGC 7000, North America Nebula

M 64, Blackeye

NGC 7009, Saturn Nebula

M 81, Bodes Galaxy

NGC 7667, Blue Snowball

M 101, Pinwheel Galaxy                    

IC 2944, Open Cluster

M 102, Spindle Galaxy

Milky way, Antares Region

M 104, Sombrero Galaxy

Space 04, Leo & other regions

Polar lights, atmospheric light phenomena

                 The 'blue flash,'Hawaii

            Halo effects

Sun- and moon eclipses

                  March 2006: Total Eclipse, Turkeye

                         Mar. 07: Eclipse of moon, Stromboli

                 Okt. 2005: Annular solar eclipse

            May 2003: Annular and partial

                Aug. 1999: Total in Europe

                   June 2001: Sambia

                      2000: Eclipse of moon, Bolzano

                               Jan.01: Eclipse of moon, Fuersty

                  May 04: eclipse of moon

Comets and meteors

                 October 2007: Comet F1 Loneos

             January 2007: C/ 2006 P1 McNaught

                 October 2006: Comet Swan M4

            May 2006: Schwassmann Wachmann

                 January 2005: C/2004 Q2 (Machholz)

             2004: Comet Bradfield

                 May 2004: Q4/Neat:

                 Feb.2002: V1 (Neat)

                 2001: Ikeya-Zhang,  Meteorit 6.04.02 

                 Dec 2006: Polar light  and Geminides

          2006: Perseids on August

Transits and occultations of Planets

                May 2008: Cover of  Mars by the moon

          June 07: Cover of Venus by the moon

                 June 04: Transit of Venus  

            5.7.2003: Transit of Mercury

                 3.Nov.01: Cover of Saturn

            Cover of Venus by the moon

Observation of sun

                The sun in March 2004

             Sunspot AR 9393

Miscellaneous

                 Solstice in the Austrian Alps

             The ISS in the Newton Reflector 

                  Chiemgau Impact (M.Rappenglück)

            Lineas de Nazca

  Space Cinema 

Observatories: Fuerstenfeldbruck and Gilching      VHS  Fürstenfeldbruck and Gilching

Astronomy links

 Etna    Stromboli    Volcano world     Cinema

From Etna to Stromboli     Planets & Space

 © photos& text by Thorsten Boeckel (tb); © photos& text by Martin Rietze (mr) © photos Andreas Heidl (ah), last modification 5.8.2006

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