Published sample pages of the Moon Atlas
I would like to thank you all for your feedbacks that you provided me on my book “Moon Atlas”. I very appreciate your interest in the second edition of this book. Some of you...
Northern lights (aurora) visible from Central Europe
The high solar activity from the latest days will allow us to see the northern lights (aurora borealis) also from the locations in Central Europe. The aurora forecast from Friday 29 October 2021 to...
Colors of the Autumn
I would like to share with you some of the photos that I took during the walk in the park near the local observatory. I hope you will enjoy them.
Autumn and Moon
Outside it is getting colder in the night these days, so when you are observing the night sky, do not forget to wear something warm 🙂
Watching Jupiter from the backyard
The image above is from the simulation software and displays the prediction how the Jupiter and its moons should have been visible at the given time of the observation (5th of September 2021). Photo...
Interesting exhibition about space
I would like to recommend you an interesting exhibition about space and space exploration history. You can see it for free at the Observatory and Planetarium Brno – just walk in the area around...
Saturn – testing new optics
I have finally received my new eyepiece and tested it with my telescope. Here are some first results of photos of Saturn. Actually when watching Saturn directly through the eyepiece, it is excellently sharp...
Meeting with planets personally
This year the Planetarium and Observatory of Brno organized another event with a large scale models of planets. Take a look at some photos that I took. Excellent event, I recommend you to visit...