Lunar pollen corona 27./28.5.2013

Observed phenomena: Pollen coronaLight source: MoonOrigin: Pine pollen Date: 27./28.5.2013Time: 01:20-01:50Observing place: Turku, FinlandObserving method: PhotographyTechnical information about photographing equipment: Camera: Canon EOS 1100D, lens: Canon EF-S 18-55mm The pollen season has really started now here in Finland! The amount of birch pollen has been relatively low, but there has been plenty of pine pollen …

Lunar pollen corona 8./9.6.2012

Observed phenomena: Pollen corona Light source: Moon Origin: Pine pollen Date: 8./9.6.2012 Time: 01:20-01:50 Observing place: Ikaalinen, Finland Observing method: Photography Technical information about photographing equipment: Camera: Canon EOS 1000D, lens: Canon EF-S 18-55mm, L80/400mm I was driving back to Seitseminen, and I decided to have a break in Ikaalinen. Meanwhile, I gazed the sky …

A halo meets a pollen corona 7.6.2012

Observed phenomena: Halo phenomena, pollen corona Light source: Sun Origin: High clouds (cirrostratus), pollen of birch Observed halo forms: Sun pillar Date: 7.6.2012 Time: 20:35 Observing place: Turku, Finland Observing method: Photography Technical information about photographing equipment: Camera: Canon EOS 1000D, lens: Canon EF-S 18-55mm On 7th of June 2012, a pollen corona (caused by …

Pine pollen corona 4.6.2012

Observed phenomena: Pollen corona Light source: Sun Origin: Pine pollen Date: 4.6.2012 Time: 21:00 Observing place: Äetsä, Sastamala, Finland Observing method: Photography Technical information about photographing equipment: Camera: Canon EOS 1000D, lens: Canon EF-S 18-55mm On 4th of June 2013, I observed a well-developed pine pollen corona in Pehula, Äetsä, Finland. The typical shape of …

Low altitude birch pollen corona 22.5.2012

Observed phenomena: Pollen corona Light source: Sun Origin: Birch pollen Date: 22.5.2012 Time: 20:45 Observing place: Tampere, Finland Observing method: Photography Technical information about photographing equipment: Camera: Canon EOS 1000D, lens: Canon EF-S 18-55mm On 22th of May 2012, I observed a nice low altitude birch pollen corona in Tampere, Finland. The birch pollen coronas …