When I see your heavens, the works of your fingers, The moon and the stars that you have prepared, What is mortal man that you keep him in mind, And a son of man that you take care of him?
Psalm 8:3,4 (New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures - Study Edition)

May 10th, 2024

Extreme Solar Storm

Fribourg / Switzerland


Very rare appearance of the Northern Lights in the Central European sky.

January 21, 2019

Total Lunar Eclipse

Zermatt / Switzerland


*** Award *** Ciel & Espace editor's choice

NGC 1499

California Nebula


Scope: Zeiss APQ 150/1200

M 33

New Picture !

Barely visible to the naked eye, this nearby spiral is the third-largest galaxy in the Local Group, after Andromeda Galaxy (M 31) and our own Milky Way.


Scope: Zeiss APQ 150/1200

Northern Lights Expedition

Norway

Beautiful coloured ribbon of light in the sky after the energy of a sudden solar eruption reached planet earth.


November 2017

SpaceX Falcon 9

SSO-A MISSION

When your friend sends his first satellite to orbit with a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and you are only 4 miles away from the launchpad during liftoff...


Vandenberg Air Force Base, Space launch complex, California