Archive 2016 - 2020

Upper tangent arc - 16 January 2017

I run out when I return from my job I run out for cross country skiing. The last minutes was the sky decorated with upper tangent arc and sun pillar below. Unfortunately I had only my mobile phone and it is not too good for taking pictures of these phenomena.

Summary of asteroidal occultations for 2016 - 31 December 2016

General overview of my observations of asteroid occultations in 2016.

The occultation of a star by asteroid Meliboea (137) - 09 December 2016

Program MeteorExplorer - 6 November 2016

My son prepared a program for me (due to video meteor project) for sorting, previewing and deleting files recorded by UFO Capture. This application shortened time for erasing incorrect records.

The occultation of a star by asteroid Palisana (914) - 26 September 2016

I have managed to catch another positive asteroidal occultation again.

Penumbral Lunar Eclipse - 16 September 2016

There was a special Lunar eclipse in the sky today. It is called penumbral. It is not too much attractive for visual observers but for photographers is quite easy to capture.

The occultation of a star by asteroid Hedda (207) - 30 May 2016

There is another positive occultation and the second "hit" into asteroid Hedda as well. The first one was in 2014.