Amateur Astronomy

Here you can find some of my photos, either of celestial objects or from various visits of observatories and planetariums. I'm the author of all the pictures below :)

Astrophotography

M31

M45

M33

M101 + NGC5477 + NGC5474

M81 + M82 + NGC3077

M42

M13 + NGC 6207

M42 (untracked)

C/2022 E3 (ZTF)

Supernova in M 101 galaxy (May 2023)

C/2023 A3 over Heidelberg

Solar eclipse 2015

Transit of Mercury 2016

Comet C/2020 NEOWISE

Lunar eclipse, January 2019

Visible phase of Venus

Circumzenithal halo, Keck Observarory

Occultation of Aldebaran by the Moon

Angular diameter of the Moon as a function of time (days since perigee).

This was one of the problems in the home rounds of the astronomy olympiad.

Go take a look at the Solarography page!

Visual observations

Completed Messier Catalogue (2020)
Saw in total 275+ deep sky objects, of which 242 NGC objects, 118 galaxies, 47 globular clusters

Dobsonian 254/1250

Observing since 2016

Newtonian 114/900

Observing since 2014

Visited Observatories and Planetariums

Planetron, Dwingeloo, 2022

ERIS 2022 Radio interferometry summer school

Prague Stefanik Observatory

Long term collaboration

Úpice Observatory 2017

Long term participation (2017-2022) in summer camps

Bruce double astrograph (used by Max Wolf), Königstuhl, Heidelberg

Königstuhl observatory, Heidelberg, 2024

Königstuhl observatory, Heidelberg, 2024

Haus der Astronomie, Heidelberg

MPIA, Heidelberg

MPIA, Heidelberg

Bavarian public observatory, Munich, 2024

Bavarian public observatory, Munich, 2024

Bavarian public observatory, Munich, 2024

VLT Model at ESO, Garching, 2024

ALMA receiver at ESO, Garching, 2024

ELT mirror at ESO, Garching, 2024

ESO Supernova, Garching bei München, 2024

Greenwich, 2024

Greenwich, 2024

Greenwich, 2024

Keck optical interferometer, Maunakea, 2018

Keck + Subaru, Maunakea, 2018

Keck, Maunakea, 2018

Keck telescope model

Subaru telescope, Mauna Kea

Weihai Observatory, Shandong, China, 2017 (IAO)

Bochum Planetarium, Germany, 2020

Bochum Planetarium, Germany, 2020

Herschel's telescope, Greenwich, 2016

Mayer's 65cm telescope, Ondřejov

Mayer's 65cm telescope, Ondřejov

Mayer's 65cm telescope dome, Ondřejov

Pannon Observatory, Hungary, 2018

Pannon Observatory, Hungary, 2018 (IWAA)

Pannon Observatory, Hungary, 2018

Ondřejov 2m telescope

Ondřejov 2m telescope

Ondřejov solar telescopes

RT5 Ondřejov

RT2 Ondřejov

FICUS Ondřejov

Hayden Planetarium, New York, 2018

Westerbork Radio Interferometer, 2022

Úpice Observatory: Bečvář telescope

Prague Observatory, Main dome

Ondřejov central dome

Brno Planetarium in winter

Sri Lanka Planetarium, 2018 (IAO)

Sri Lanka Planetarium, 2018 (IAO)

Sri Lanka - archeoastronomy, 2018 (IAO)

Sri Lanka Planetarium, 2018 (IAO)

Dwingeloo Radio Telescope, 2022

Westerbork, 2022

RT2: Würzburg Radar, Ondřejov

Würzburg radar, Dwingeloo

Most planetarium

Ondřejov central dome

HSFA2 Solar Spectrograph, Ondřejov

Outreach at Prague observatory

Sorbonne Observatory, 2023

Dome of the old École Polytéchnique, 2023

Paris Observatory, 2023

Tower at Hôtel de Cluny,

where Charles Messier compiled his catalogue, using a 100 mm refractor.

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