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astromike
Amateur astronomer from New Zealand. Enjoy taking images of the moon and planets from video camera attached to my telescope.
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Into Mars Orbit by TFH - CGI - 2D
I made this video with real photographs and the only true real footage is of the crew from the Apollo missions. Everything else is cgi with photo's.Collected in astromike's videos Oct 28, 2011 -
Looking Up - An Astronomy Documentary
A documentary on Haritina Mogosanu, a Romanian astronomer who now calls New Zealand home. This was a project where we had to film a documentary that was around 10 mins long.Collected in astromike's videos Oct 28, 2011 -
How Do We Know Where Objects in Space are? - Stargazing LIVE - BBC Two
http://www.bbc.co.uk/stargazing/ Professor Brian Cox shows us how we study where objects in space are.Collected in astromike's videos Aug 13, 2011 -
Jonathan Ross Sees Constellations - Stargazing Live, Preview - BBC Two
More about this programme: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00wnvpf Astronomer Mark Thompson shows Jonathan Ross how to find the basic constellations in the night sky, starting with the Plough and the Pole Star. Mark then shows Jonathan how to use the planisphere to find Orion, the Orion Nebula, the constellation of Cassiopeia and finally the Andromeda galaxy.Collected in astromike's videos Aug 13, 2011 -
Jonathan Ross Sees Jupiter - Stargazing Live, Preview - BBC Two
More about this programme: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00wnvpf Astronomy expert Mark Thompson shows Jonathan Ross how to set up a telescope. Jonathan sees the planet Jupiter for the first time and spots four of its moons.Collected in astromike's videos Aug 13, 2011 -
Why Do Stars Move Across The Sky? - Stargazing Live, Web Exclusive Preview - BBC Two
More about this programme: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00wnvpf One Show astronomer Mark Thompson explains why the stars change position in the night sky as each evening progresses. He does so with the help of a homemade planetarium created on the inside of an umbrella.Collected in astromike's videos Aug 13, 2011 -
Stargazing Live Episode 2
This is the 2nd episode of the incredible 3 part series hosted by Brian Cox and Dara O'brien. The aim of it was to bring the Universe closer to our homes.Collected in astromike's videos Aug 13, 2011 -
Stargazing Live Episode 3
This is the final episode of the incredible 3 part series hosted by Brian Cox and Dara O'brien. The aim of it was to bring the Universe closer to our homes.Collected in astromike's videos Aug 13, 2011 -
Stargazing Live Episode 1
This is the 1st episode of the incredible 3 part series hosted by Brian Cox and Dara O'brien. The aim of it was to bring the Universe closer to our homes.Collected in astromike's videos Aug 13, 2011 -
Blue Man Group (feat Dave Matthews) - Sing Along
I love this video. Ok this is another video that for some reason or another disappeared off of YouTube.Collected in astromike's videos Jun 8, 2011 -
Vinegar & Baking Soda Rockets
Levin Stargazers and members of the Wellington Astronomical Society hosted our first Autumn Astrocamp over April 8th to 10th 2011 and showed the kids how to make vinegar and baking soda rockets. A heap of fun for all ages!Collected in astromike's videos Apr 10, 2011 -
Ancient Mars (The Wet Planet) 2/2
"Early Mars had a carbon dioxide atmosphere similar in thickness to present-day Earth (1000 hPa). Despite a weak early Sun, the greenhouse effect from a thick carbon dioxide atmosphere, if bolstered with small amounts of methane or insulating effects of carbon dioxide ice clouds , would have been sufficient to warm the mean surface temperature to a value above the freezing point of water.Collected in astromike's videos Apr 2, 2011 -
Joshua Cooking
Totally not related to astronomy, but I had to share this anyway. It's a video of my son Joshua doing his school project - creating, preparing and cooking a three course meal for our family.Collected in astromike's videos Mar 23, 2011 -
Lunar Eclipse, 21 Dec 2010
Video of the lunar eclipse on Dec 21, 2010. Taken with a standard definition Sony Handycam, so the quality isn't particularly good.Collected in astromike's videos Dec 22, 2010 -
Asteroid Discovery From 1980 - 2010
Video Created by Scott Manley, this is a view of the solar system showing the locations of all the asteroids starting in 1980, as asteroids are discovered they are added to the map and highlighted white so you can pick out the new ones. The final colour of an asteroids indicates how closely it comes to the inner solar system.Collected in astromike's videos Nov 26, 2010 -
Global Astronomy Month (GAM2010) - Trailer
If you have a close friend you'd love to take to a star party, a family member you'd like to show the sky, a colleague you've always wanted to understand the exciting things in the sky, a distant friend who shares your passion for astronomy, a stranger on the street you want to encourage to look up at the wonders that lie just above, this is your invitation to share the sky with them all. Take your family.Collected in astromike's videos Nov 26, 2010 -
The Known Universe by AMNH
The Known Universe takes viewers from the Himalayas through our atmosphere and the inky black of space to the afterglow of the Big Bang. Every star, planet, and quasar seen in the film is possible because of the world's most complete four-dimensional map of the universe, the Digital Universe Atlas that is maintained and updated by astrophysicists at the American Museum of Natural History.Collected in astromike's videos Nov 26, 2010 -
Mars, Saturn & Jupiter through my telescope
Some of my videos of Mars, Saturn and Jupiter through my telescope, and the images that I process from them.Collected in astromike's videos Nov 12, 2010 -
InOMN 2010 - Levin, NZ
Levin Stargazers & Foxton Beach Astronomical Society host their International Observe the Moon Night 2010 from Levin, New Zealand. Wet, wild and windy weather!Collected in astromike's videos Sep 19, 2010
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astromike I made this video with real photographs and the only true real footage is of the crew from the Apollo missions. Everything else is cgi with photo's.
Oct 28, 2011