Category: Astronomy

Nattlig utsikt över Falun med Karlavagnen

Jag tog den här bilden, eller snarare de här bilderna, en stjärn­klar vin­ter­natt i novem­ber 2010. Jag står bland varphö­garna på övre delen av gru­vom­rådet och fotar ut över Falun. Det som fån­gade mitt intresse var kom­po­si­tio­nen med trä­den, röken från fjär­rvärmev­er­ket och att Karlavagnen svä­var högt i himlen rakt över staden. Tyvärr syns inte […]

Wednesday January 25th, 2012 in Astronomy, Photos | No Comments »

Fascinating photo from solar eclipse of January 4 2011

From where I live, those who were lucky enough to have a cloud free sky could see a par­tial solar eclipse at sun­rise last Tues­day. Although I couldn’t see it from my house in Falun, I heard from col­leagues that it could be seen from the neigh­bour­ing town of Bor­länge. How­ever, I’ve now learned that […]

Tuesday January 11th, 2011 in Astronomy, Nature, Photos | 1 Comment »

Celestial jogging experience

After a cou­ple of won­der­ful spring–like days that caused much of the abun­dant snow to melt, there was a back­lash today with almost 20cm of snow falling. Despite this, I decided to make another attempt to get going with my jog­ging, which has more or less been on hold since last fall. I went out at […]

Sunday March 21st, 2010 in Astronomy, Personal | No Comments »