Starship Asterisk*

Large Magellanic Cloud


It was a cold night at General Belgrano, Argentina.


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Night Colors



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Moonglow This is how you see the sky 14 degrees north latituted. Facing South. In this amazing seascape, I want to show not only the amazing moonglow interacting with the atmosphere also, the amazing colors of the sea and waves. Airglow over the horizon.  https://www.facebook.com/MilkyWayAddicted ht...

Blue Wonder

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The Moon's Palette.
Guatemala's Pacific Ocean under the Full Moon's light.

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Full Moon & Venus Belt First Full Moon of 2015 as seen from the pacific coast of Guatemala. It was a beautifull moment since the moon was right under the earth shadows (Venus Belt). Sergio Emilio Montúfar Codoñer https://www.facebook.com/MilkyWayAddicted https://www.flickr.com/photos/m_acubens/ ...

Astronomical Selfie


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Venus & Mercury

As seen from Guatemala's Pacific Ocean, the planetary conjunction Venus & Mercury in an Astronomical Seascape.

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Volcán de Fuego

The golden sunset highlights the Volcán de Fuego as seen from Guetmala City on Deccember 26th.

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Venus Light

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Astronomical Sunset Mercury and Venus planetary conjunction. This typical and beautifull afternoon of Guatemala's capital, Guatemala City. The planetary conjunction next to the power of nature, the volcanoes (left to right), Agua, Fuego & Acatenango. Urban Astrophotography. https://www.flickr.co...

Airplane Astrophotography Two image composition. Same as my privious upload, I was not able to get good sky while I was in the plane returning home, but the ground was lighted by the moon, blending the image I took from the ground in the airplane with a sky picture I took while back I was able the g...

Moonlight Earth as seeing from my window. I spend a lot of time doing some Astrophotos and Earth pictures while traveling back home, I just love to see how moonlight paints the nightscape seeing from an airplane. Sergio Montúfar https://www.flickr.com/photos/m_acubens/ http://500px.com/acubens https...

The sky in the Ground and the Ground in the Sky Two image composition. The image of the sky was facing south, the image of the ground was facing east. So I was not able to get good sky while I was in the plane returning home, but the ground was lighted by the moon, blending the image I took from the...

The Nature of Time Image one, was done using a Nikon, I builded a Panorama, one image for the ground and one image for the sky with star trails. Image two, The cow, this was using a Canon in a diferrent day, with moon light just days before the last full moon of the year. Then I blended the images a...

My World

This is a 360 pano, with moonlight and airglow.

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Glow

The Milky Way, AirGlow, Moon Glow



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Mammatus

La Plata, Buenos Aires Argentina
2014-11-29








Sergio Montúfar

Hi all,

I understand the 500 rule or 600 rule perfectly fine, however a question came up while talking about the rule, does any knows why is 500 or 600, I mean where did that number came from?

Thank you,

Sergio

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Circumpolar




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Surrounded by Stars One of my favorite imagenes, the highlights in the sky are the constellation of Canis Minor and its bright star Procyon above the light polluted city, above left M46 and M47, this area is sorrounded my the constellations of Monoceros, Canis Minor, Hydra, and Canis Major, but the ...

Mars and the Stars During the night, 25th of May 2014 around 0002 hours UT-3, It was a difficult night to do Astrophothos, humidity levels where right up on top, thats not a lacke, thats a flodded area caused by the continuous rains of the days before. In the Image, Mars with Virgo and Coma Berenice...

Circumpolar




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Mare Imbrium

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To the Edge of Time


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