Latest Images (on my Flickr page)
![Solstice Sunrise Across the Planet](https://farm66.static.flickr.com/65535/53831928788_7d523f60c5_m.jpg)
Solstice Sunrise Across the Planet
![Solstice Sunrise Across the Planet (annotated)](https://farm66.static.flickr.com/65535/53830776047_d4ccc9c75d_m.jpg)
Solstice Sunrise Across the Planet (annotated)
![2023 10 14 Partial Solar Eclipse](https://farm66.static.flickr.com/65535/53260900680_7833e19d93_m.jpg)
2023 10 14 Partial Solar Eclipse
![2011 02 18 Red Snow Moon Over Edmonton](https://farm66.static.flickr.com/65535/52661783876_0dea55ca50_m.jpg)
2011 02 18 Red Snow Moon Over Edmonton
![2022 10 09 Edmoonhenge](https://farm66.static.flickr.com/65535/52419030267_9bb52e6da2_m.jpg)
2022 10 09 Edmoonhenge
TSE Minutes in the Shadow
Location | Event | Time |
---|---|---|
Casper, Wyoming | Aug 21, 2017 | 2:26 |
Salloum, Egypt | Mar 29, 2006 | 3:56 |
ms Veendam, Caribbean Sea | Feb 26, 1998 | 3:15 |
San Jose del Cabo, Mexico | Jul 11, 1991 | 6:50 |
Brandon, Manitoba | Feb 26, 1979 | 2:51 |
Total | 19:18 |
Planetary Transits
Location | Event | Event | Time |
---|---|---|---|
Edmonton, Alberta | Mercury | May 9, 2016 | 6h 58m |
Haleakala, Maui | Venus | Jun 5, 2012 | 6h 40m |
Catania, Sicily | Venus | Jun 8, 2004 | 6h 12m |
Articles
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A Moonrise and a Reflection
A Moonrise and a ReflectionBy Luca Vanzella First Opportunity On 27 October 2015, in a calm and crisp evening with ...
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Sky Safari Observing Lists
Errors in some online Sky Safari Observing ListsBy Luca Vanzella I use SkySafari to plan and log my astronomical observing ...
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Genstar Wedge Base
Aiming a Genstar telescope to 5 degrees altitude: A $2.88 solution.By Luca Vanzella The ultra-portable 10" Genstar telescope is a ...
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The Herschel 400
The Herschel 400By Luca Vanzella By August 2015 at Saskatchewan Summer Star Party (SSSP), I had observed all but six ...
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Carbon Star Hunter List
Carbon Star Hunter ListBy Luca Vanzella It all started with RS Cyg in August 2009 when my observing buddy Jay ...
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TSE, Casper, Wyoming
Total Solar Eclipse, Casper, WyomingBy Luca Vanzella A summer road trip took us to Casper, Wyoming for the August 21, ...
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The RASC Finest NCG’s
The RASC Finest NGC'sBy Luca Vanzella For Canadian astronomers, a natural progression for deep sky observing after the Messier Catalogue ...
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Moment of Full Moon Montage
The Moment of Full Moon as photographed by 6 people simultaneously from 6 different locations in Edmonton on Sunday, 2015 ...
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The Solar Analemma over Edmonton
The Solar Analemma over EdmontonBy Luca Vanzella If observed at the same time each day, in the course of a ...
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TSE, Salloum, Egypt
Total Solar Eclipse, Salloum, EgyptBy Luca Vanzella We went to Salloum, Egypt (near the border with Lybia) with our friends ...
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TSE, ms Veendam, Caribbean Sea
Total Solar Eclipse, ms Veendam, Caribbean Sea By Luca Vanzella After futzing with a camera in 1991, I decided to ...
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TSE, San Jose del Cabo, Mexico
Total Solar Eclipse, San Jose del Cabo, Mexico By Luca Vanzella Luca , Kathryn and Jim were in San Jose ...
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TSE, Brandon Manitoba
Total Solar Eclipse, Brandon, ManitobaBy Luca Vanzella During reading week of my second year as an undergrad at the University ...
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