BlogHide Resteemsterrylovejoy (62)in hive-184554 • 5 years agoComet ATLAS (and the Town of Comet)Comet C/2019 Y4 (ATLAS) on February 29, 2020. 4 x 2 minute exposures with RASA 28cm f2.2 telescope and ZWO ASI071MC Pro camera at Mayhill, New Mexico. Copyright Author Yesterday I captured this…resteemedsvemirac (71)in blog • 5 years agoMoving to hiveFuck you Justin, we're moving to Hive.resteemedsteemstem (73)in steemstem • 5 years agoSteemSTEM Distilled #98And a new distilled to start the week! Welcome to this 98th issue of SteemSTEM Distilled, a curation effort by the members of the @steemstem team. Two to go before 100! Interested in meeting us…terrylovejoy (62)in steemstem • 5 years agoA night with the Nikon Z7Photographers attending the Nikon/Camerahouse lined up on the dam wall to take photo's of the night sky On the evening of June 1, I was fortunate enough to attend an astrophotography course at…terrylovejoy (62)in teamaustralia • 6 years agoFlinders PeakFlinder's Peak is in the center of this view from Mt Cootha in Brisbane's North Western suburbs One of Brisbane's lesser known attractions is Flinder's Peak on the outskirts of the cities…terrylovejoy (62)in steemstem • 6 years agoPractical AstronomyMeasuring the distance to the moon Taken with an Olympus OMD EM5 and SMC 200mm lens in August 2016. A photo like this can be used to estimate the moon's distance. This article explains how…terrylovejoy (62)in teamaustralia • 6 years agoSurfs Up!This weekend there has been a powerful low pressure weather system driving up the surf here in South East Queensland. Even though the beaches were closed for swimmers, there were plenty of…terrylovejoy (62)in teamaustralia • 6 years agoSouth East Queensland Road trip - Lake Maroon to Tamborine MountainMt Lindsay is an ancient eroded extinct volcano that lords over the Queensland/NSW Border. One thing I love seeing at this time of year is the beautiful wintertime photos taken from the northern…terrylovejoy (62)in steemstem • 6 years agoMore Round Earth ObservationsSince been involved in a couple of recent flat earth debates I’ve been more conscious of making observations of the horizon when the chance arises. A good opportunity arose on Saturday when I did a…resteemedzen-art (68)in steemstem • 6 years agoThe psychology behind conspiracy theoriesOne of the tricky things about human diversity is that it comes in all shapes and sizes. It even comes in forms which we do not understand or do not like. Not liking something is not the valid…terrylovejoy (62)in steemstem • 6 years agoObserving the Earth's CurvatureI've been reading some people claiming that the earth is flat because it looks flat. It turns out the curvature is there you just need to look. From an airplane, if you have a clear horizon you can…terrylovejoy (62)in stemq • 6 years agoA: Would there be enough light in interstellar space to see your surroundings?Image Credit: STSci/NASA If we were floating around in intergalactic space there would be virtual no illumination and the sky would appear completely dark. With the naked eye, you may be able to…resteemedshaka (72)in art • 6 years agoLet's make a collage - A contest for all Creatives on SteemGreetings Steemians! With a total of 13 submissions I was happy to see that my last Let's make a collage - contest was well received. Not only were there many exciting contributions, but…terrylovejoy (62)in teamaustralia • 6 years agoKing Island - Moreton BayKing Island is labeled in this 3D aerial view , with the tip of the mainland just visible at the bottom. When this image was made it must have been close to high tide as the sand bar joining the…terrylovejoy (62)in steemstem • 6 years agoComet Wirtanen UpdateComet 46/Wirtanen. Nov 12, 2018. 360 x 15 second exposures combined. Telescope Celestron C14HD. Camera QHY183c. Earth (in right-hand corner) is shown to scale relative to the comet. Image Credit:…resteemedhelpie (65)in helpie • 6 years agoHelpie’s Scientific Curation Report - First Edition - Helpie Curator @Svemirac.Helpie’s Scientific Curation Report First Edition Welcome to the weekly Helpie Scientific Curation Report, where we feature some amazing content creators coming out of the Community. Our…terrylovejoy (62)in steemstem • 6 years agoCatching Comet Wirtanen this DecemberIntroduction A comet similiar to Wirtanen - Comet 252P/LINEAR - passed close by earth in 2016. The author obtained this photo on April 5, 2016, when it was 15,000,000 km from earth. Image…terrylovejoy (62)in steemstem • 6 years agoVENUS UPDATEVenus Observations from October 24, 2018 Venus on October 24, 4500 stacked into one image made with Celestron C8 and QHY183m Monochrome camera. The blue color was added later to give a more…resteemednelinoeva (65)in astrophotography • 6 years agoHow to Photograph the Moon with Telescope and SmartphoneAstronomy, in general is expensive hobby. The telescope itself requires some investment. However it is not impossible to find bargains and to get decent one for farely afordable price. Every…terrylovejoy (62)in steemstem • 6 years agoVenus at Inferior ConjunctionVenus showing an extreme crescent phase - 2250 exposures were obtained with a Celestron C14 and QHY183c at 1pm in the afternoon, October 20, 2018. A mask with a 4" opening was placed over the…
