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by Astro_mark
Fri May 17, 2024 7:51 pm
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: APOD: Aurora Banks Peninsula (2024 May 17)
Replies: 5
Views: 3081

Re: APOD: Aurora Banks Peninsula (2024 May 17)

Also this image is outstanding. Well deserved APOD.
by Astro_mark
Fri May 17, 2024 7:50 pm
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: APOD: Aurora Georgia (2024 May 16)
Replies: 11
Views: 3104

Re: APOD: Aurora Georgia (2024 May 16)

One of my favorite images from the Aurora/SAR so far.
by Astro_mark
Tue May 14, 2024 7:26 pm
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: APOD: A Total Solar Eclipse from Sliver to... (2024 May 06)
Replies: 7
Views: 2196

Re: APOD: A Total Solar Eclipse from Sliver to... (2024 May 06)

In its simplicity a very informative video....
well simple for those who watch it but certainly not for the author who made it. :D :D :D
by Astro_mark
Tue May 14, 2024 7:17 pm
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: APOD: Visualization: A Black Hole Disk... (2024 May 08)
Replies: 13
Views: 2860

Re: APOD: Visualization: A Black Hole Disk... (2024 May 08)

It's amazing how we were able to get these images. I dread to think what we can achieve in 10 or 20 years!
by Astro_mark
Tue May 14, 2024 7:12 pm
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: APOD: All Sky Moon Shadow (2024 Apr 27)
Replies: 20
Views: 4128

Re: APOD: All Sky Moon Shadow (2024 Apr 27)

Indeed! I thought I was still commenting on the moons post that was one line before this one.
Of this image I love the natural colors of the sky and the orange glow of the horizon!
by Astro_mark
Tue May 14, 2024 6:14 am
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: APOD: AR 3664 on a Setting Sun (2024 May 13)
Replies: 17
Views: 4151

Re: APOD: AR 3664 on a Setting Sun (2024 May 13)

As much as we do not question the educational value of studying solar activity, this image leaves me very puzzled. I believe that it is not a correct representation of reality even if made according to an HDR technique. For one thing, the Sun is not aligned with the brightest part of the reflection ...
by Astro_mark
Mon May 13, 2024 12:41 pm
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: APOD: All Sky Moon Shadow (2024 Apr 27)
Replies: 20
Views: 4128

Re: APOD: All Sky Moon Shadow (2024 Apr 27)

In its simplicity, this image is both artistic and scientific. the colors of the Moon catch the eye. I would like to understand a little more what the magenta color of the central moon is due to. I will check Marcella's blog. Perhaps it is a Moon low on the horizon with this coloration that the auth...
by Astro_mark
Mon May 13, 2024 12:37 pm
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: APOD: Colors of the Moon (2020 Nov 11)
Replies: 11
Views: 5627

Re: APOD: Colors of the Moon (2020 Nov 11)

In its simplicity, this image is both artistic and scientific. the colors of the Moon catch the eye. I would like to understand a little more what the magenta color of the central moon is due to. I will check Marcella's blog. Perhaps it is a Moon low on the horizon with this coloration that the auth...
by Astro_mark
Mon May 13, 2024 12:34 pm
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: APOD: AR 3664: Giant Sunspot Group (2024 May 11)
Replies: 25
Views: 5754

Re: APOD: AR 3664: Giant Sunspot Group (2024 May 11)

It will be interesting to see if this giant sun spot will evolve further.
by Astro_mark
Mon May 13, 2024 12:33 pm
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: APOD: Red Aurora over Poland (2024 May 12)
Replies: 13
Views: 3112

Re: APOD: Red Aurora over Poland (2024 May 12)

Really endearing image!!!
According to the emission spectrum, a modified machine should allow to capture more details around the blue mainly.