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Official twitter of The Amateur Astronomers Association Delhi (AAAD) 🇮🇳

[Abhinav Singhai @abhinavsinghai]

Comet Tsuchinshan-Atlas ☄️ + Stakna Monestary under Moonlight 🌙

Behind the scene from today

#comet #TsuchinshanATLAS

[AAAD @aaadelhi]

Cool time-lapse of Comet C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS by AAAD member Vijay Kapoor. This was taken using captures from a mobile phone !!

[Ladakh Tourism @utladakhtourism]

Postcards from Ladakh!

Comet C/2023 A3 lights up the skies during a crisp Autumn night in Ladakh.

#VisitLadakh #JulleyLadakh #PostCardsfromLadakh #AstroTourism

@tourismgoi @incredibleindia @PIBTour @dorje1974 @IIABengaluru

[AAAD @aaadelhi]

Stunning view of Comet C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS from Dehradun by AAAD member Abhinav

[AAAD @aaadelhi]

Nice shot of Comet C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-Atlas by AAAD member Vivek Rohilla

[atish aman @atishaman]

Venus and Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) captured from surkanda devi top. This the location for my next astrophography masterclass
#comet #cometC2023A3 #CometATLAS #Space

[AAAD @aaadelhi]

Incredible picture of Venus and Comet C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS taken by AAAD member Atish Aman from Kanatal, Uttrakhand 🤯

[IIAstrophysics @IIABengaluru]

Here is an awesome photo of the gorgeous red #Aurora from Dorje Angchuk @dorje1974 from Stakna (outside #Leh #Ladakh, 30 sec exp from phone) @ 2:45 AM!

@IndiaDST @asipoec @fiddlingstars @karandi65 @lg_ladakh @utladakhtourism @doot_iia @Indus_SolPhy @cessi_iiserkol @PrinSciAdvOff

[Abhinav Singhai @abhinavsinghai]

With the increasing number of homestays & the growing influx of tourists, garbage disposal in eco-sensitive areas like Hanle is going to become quite a challenge .

One potential solution could be to require tourists to take all their garbage back to Leh.

#hanle #ladakh

[Abhinav Singhai @abhinavsinghai]

Hanle Dark Sky Reserve Star Party- Ladakh

Short timelapse showcasing Milky Way setting over Hanle while astronomers observing the night using various telescope.

HDSR star party was organised by @iiabengaluru

#HDSRStarParty #ladhaktourism #incredibleindia #astrophotography

[Dorje Angchuk @dorje1974]

There was a special conjuction of cresent moon and Pleiades constelation tonight on 11th April 2024.
I planned the conjunction over spituk monastery with the help of The photographer ephemeris & also the fact that I know my village well🙂

A very quick processing (1/2)

[AAAD @aaadelhi]

Another spectacular picture by AAAD member Atish Aman. This is the MACE telescope in Hanle, Ladakh with the milky way in the background
#astrophotography

[AAAD @aaadelhi]

Spectacular shot of the constellation Orion from the shores of Pangong Tso in Ladakh, India

Kudos to AAAD member Atish Aman:

Details: 14x images pano stack, Nikon D810A modded full frame camera w/ 50mm lens
#Astrophotography

[ISRO @isro]

Chandrayaan-3 Mission:
'India🇮🇳,
I reached my destination
and you too!'
: Chandrayaan-3

Chandrayaan-3 has successfully
soft-landed on the moon 🌖!.

Congratulations, India🇮🇳!

#Chandrayaan_3
#Ch3

[AAAD @aaadelhi]

The milky way from Hanle, Ladakh taken by AAAD member Vijay Kapoor 🤩

Equip: Nikon D750 14-24mm f/2.8, 14mm, 25 sec exp, ISO10000
#astrophotography

[AAAD @aaadelhi]

Carl Sagan narrates how the anicent greeks figured out that the earth was not flat
https://t.co/kDIMvmQVNd

[AAAD @aaadelhi]

M16 Eagle Nebula taken by AAAD member Vidur Parkash from rural Minnesota, USA

Details: Orion 115 EON w/ reducer F/5, ZWO ASI 294MC, optolong L-Enhance filter, 6 hrs of integration, 4 min subs
#Astrophotography
https://t.co/VF2dOtTVWQ

[unusual_whales @unusual_whales]

Elon Musk said: “People do ask me, have I seen UFOs and aliens. I haven’t."

[AAAD @aaadelhi]

Taken from Bortle 9
#amazing

[Optolong Astronomy Filter @Optolong_filter]

Crescend Nebula (NGC6888)
It has been partially cloudy in Mumbai, Avinash Patil had to image for 10 nights to acquire targeted 20 plus hours of data.(21Hs, 35Min)
GSO RC6 with GSO 0.7xreducer
ZWO ASI533MM Pro
ZWO AM5 & SkyWatcher Eq6r
#Optolong 3nm Ha, O3 & RGB filters
Bortle 9

[Telegram Group Smartphone Astrophotography @smartphone_astr]

By our member Sanchit - IG: https://t.co/TObBmkM6Bm #Milkyway #Astrophotography
#Samsung A52
#DeepSkyCamera
⚙ Settings / xml- 200 X ISO 2000 16s
🔭 Ext lens- external ultrawide lens
🎨 Sequator Photoshop After Effects
📆 Date / time- 20th May 23 03:30 - 4:30
📌 MP, #India