Image/Photo Thread Of Any Images You Would Like To Share....

[scifan57]

PIA11797

Photo credit: NASA

 

[J. A.]

<img src="http://www.ipadforums.net/attachment.php?attachmentid=36550"/>Photo credit: Michael Schainblum

PIA11797

<img src="http://www.ipadforums.net/attachment.php?attachmentid=36562"/>Photo credit: NASA

They're beautiful! Where did you get these?

 

[scifan57]

They're beautiful! Where did you get these?

They're in the picture of the day section of the Star Walk app.

 

[J. A.]

Snowed last night again. Several inches of it.

Our street looking to the right;

<img src="http://www.ipadforums.net/attachment.php?attachmentid=36526"/>

Looking to the left;

<img src="http://www.ipadforums.net/attachment.php?attachmentid=36527"/>

I've already written in the "Weather"-thread, but have to repeat it: beautiful landscape!

 

[J. A.]

They're in the picture of the day section of the Star Walk app.

I haven't discovered that one yet. Hope I get it here in Austria. Must go searching! Thank you!

 

[scifan57]

I haven't discovered that one yet. Hope I get it here in Austria. Must go searching! Thank you!

If you have a WiFi + cellular iPad, the star chart automatically aligns with the night sky when you hold the iPad up to the sky. With WiFi only iPads, there is a feature that works with the iPad camera to help line up the chart with the actual night sky.

 

[J. A.]

If you have a WiFi + cellular iPad, the star chart automatically aligns with the night sky when you hold the iPad up to the sky. With WiFi only iPads, there is a feature that works with the iPad camera to help line up the chart with the actual night sky.

I know. I have two or three of these on my iPad, each one with other abilities. But they don't provide pictures.

 

[J. A.]

Got it! Better than the others I own!





Also from that app. Another picture of M. S.

 

[scifan57]

I know. I have two or three of these on my iPad, each one with other abilities. But they don't provide pictures.

With the Star Walk app, the iPad camera superimposes a live view of the night sky on the star chart in the app, enabling you to line the chart up with the actual night sky.

 

[J. A.]

With the Star Walk app, the iPad camera superimposes a live view of the night sky on the star chart in the app, enabling you to line the chart up with the actual night sky.

Very useful! I'll have to try it at night. Now it's 7:50 AM. :-( Have to wait.

 

[scifan57]

Very useful! I'll have to try it at night. Now it's 7:50 AM. :-( Have to wait.

It works in the daytime as well, by lining up with the sun or moon. It would then show you where the planets are in the daytime sky.

 

[J. A.]

It works in the daytime as well, by lining up with the sun or moon. It would then show you where the planets are in the daytime sky.

Thanks for the hint. Unfortunately I'd have to guess where the sun is. It would be very inaccurate.




But I have a lot to look through, though.

 

[scifan57]

Here's a view of the Saskatchewan Legislature building, seen from across the frozen Wascana Lake.

 

[scifan57]

Local transit bus on the job.

 

[scifan57]

The Moon shining through the clouds.