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Sunset 21 February 2017

21 February 2017 Sunset at: 5h47m27s p.m        Azimuth: 257°36′ WSW * Sunset at:5h49m58s p.m        Azimuth: 257°58′ WSW  (with refraction)* The Sunset data take into account the depression of the horizon. *All data provided by the opensource software “Cartes du Ciel”. The Sun is always below the horizon. Refraction data […]

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Sunset 7 February 2017

7 February 2017 Sunset at: 5h32m53s p.m        Azimuth: 251°33′ WSW * Sunset at:5h35m26s p.m        Azimuth: 251°56′ WSW  (with refraction)* The Sunset data take into account the depression of the horizon. *All data provided by the opensource software “Cartes du Ciel”. The Sun is always below the horizon. Refraction data […]

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Sunset 30 January 2017

30 January 2017 Sunset at: 5h24m15s p.m        Azimuth: 248°31′ WSW * Sunset at:5h26m53s p.m        Azimuth: 248°55′ WSW  (with refraction)* The Sunset data take into account the depression of the horizon. *All data provided by the opensource software “Cartes du Ciel”. The Sun is always below the horizon. Refraction data […]

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Sunset 12 January 2017

12 January 2017 Sunset at: 5h05m19s p.m        Azimuth: 243°17′ WSW * Sunset at:5h08m05s p.m        Azimuth: 243°41′ WSW  (with refraction)* The Sunset data take into account the depression of the horizon. *All data provided by the opensource software “Cartes du Ciel”. The Sun is always below the horizon. Refraction data […]

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Sunset 24 December 2016

24 December 2016 Solstice (21 December) Sunset at: 4h49m56s p.m        Azimuth: 240°51′ WSW * Sunset at:4h52m43s p.m        Azimuth: 241°15′ WSW  (with refraction)* The Sunset data take into account the depression of the horizon. *All data provided by the opensource software “Cartes du Ciel”. The Sun is always below the […]

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Some observations and an experiment on the Green Flash

 Some observations and an experiment on the Green Flash   Al tramonto,  strati di aria di densità differente (dovuta a differente temperatura) sopra la linea dell’orizzonte generano un particolare tipo di miraggio durante il passaggio del Sole, conosciuto come Mock Mirage. Influenzate dalla distanza tra questi strati, si formano delle fratture all’emisfero nord e sud del Sole mentre attraversa questa fascia […]

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Sunset in the Ragusa Coast (Coast to Coast)

—————————————————————————————————————————- Torre di Punta braccetto 16 April 2017     —————————————————————————————————————————– Faro di Punta Secca (Rg) 14 Aprile 2017 ripreso da Punta di Mola (Marina di Ragusa)   ————————————————————————————————————————- Faro di Punta Secca (Rg)  13 Aprile 2017 ripreso da Playa Grande (Donnalucata)   —————————————————————————————————————————— Faro di Punta Secca (Rg) 10 Aprile 2017 Ripreso da Punta […]

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Sunset 7 May 2017

7 May 2017 Sunset Location: https://goo.gl/maps/YYRmq86uXak Cava d’Aliga – Ragusa (Sicily – Ita ) Elevation: 7 mt Observation: Mock Mirage, Green flash. Meteo data: Temperature: 73,4°F/23,0°C Pressure: 1011 mbar Humidity: 46% Page under construction (Uploading videos)

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Silhouettes in the Sun

  Sunset 17 April 2017, Puntabraccetto ( Ragusa – Sicily ) Sunset 16 April 2017, Puntabraccetto ( Ragusa – Sicily )  

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Sunset 4 May 2017

4 May 2017 Sunset Location: https://goo.gl/maps/YYRmq86uXak Gatto Corvino village ( Marina di Ragusa (Rg) Sicily – Ita ) Elevation: 250 mt Observation: Mock Mirage, Permanent light band on the sea (reflected by the clouds) even after sunset Meteo data: Temperature: 71,6°F/22,0°C Pressure: 1017 mbar Humidity: 40% Page under construction (Uploading videos)

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