Cerek Tunca commented on Supermoon Pictures from Last Night 1 week ago
Wow.
Cerek Tunca replied to William Finucane's comment on Galactic Invasion: How I Record Backyard Flights with a Cheap, Embeddable DIY Rocket Cam 2 weeks ago
I will if I can, but they aren't really good. You can look up videos, they're much better than mine.
Cerek Tunca commented on Galactic Invasion: How I Record Backyard Flights with a Cheap, Embeddable DIY Rocket Cam 2 weeks ago
I have that same keychain camera- I put it on my rc airplane!
Cerek Tunca wrote a blog post: Atronomical Observing News (4-18 to 4-24) in the Astronomy World Blog 3 weeks ago
There are only four things going on this week, but of course, there is Earth Day! Be sure to keep those lights off for an hour or so...April 21: New MoonApril 22: Earth Day! Moon at apogee (406...more
Cerek Tunca commented on Images of the Moon, Saturn, and Venus from My New Telescope 4 weeks ago
Wow. beautiful pictures!
Cerek Tunca wrote a blog post: Astronomical Observing News (4-11 to 4-17) in the Astronomy World Blog last month
Not much going on this week, but now is an ideal time to observe. The moderately warm spring nights make it perfect for observing.April 12: Europa transitApril 13: Third Quarter Moon, 6:50 am ED...more
Cerek Tunca wrote a blog post: Hey, You! Astronomy World Is Looking for Contributors! Are You Up for the Task? in the Astronomy World Blog last month
Are you a big astronomy enthusiast? Do you have some amazing astrophotography pictures you'd like to share? If so, become a contributor over here at Astronomy World! We are looking for new moderato...more
Cerek Tunca commented on How To Take Better Photos Without a Better Camera last month
Also- to make your photos more interesting, like you did in the jeep photo, use a setting that divides the camera into ninths. Place the target of the photo at one of the intersections. Somehow thi...more
Cerek Tunca wrote a blog post: Astronomical Observing News (4/4 to 4/10) in the Astronomy World Blog last month
There isn't much going on this week, but be sure to try viewing the Spica-moon conjunction. It will be hard to view with the full moon, but it will be spectacular if you can snag a peak.April 6: ...more
Cerek Tunca replied to Luciano Navarro's comment on How To Make a Cheap iPod Projector and Screen, joining the discussion with 6 other people last month
Hmm... I'm sorry, I'm not sure why magnification mine is. It doesn't say on the glass. Have you tried adjusting the mirror? Or maybe the length between the projector and the screen?
Cerek Tunca replied to Alex Salas's comment on How to Induce Lucid Dreaming last month
After you've had your fun in lucid dreaming, you can let your brain go to sleep. Its exactly like normal lucid dreaming except the entry method is much harder, but requires no recognition that you ...more
Cerek Tunca replied to Zollowhex Nexuz's comment on How to Induce Lucid Dreaming last month
All you have to do is fall asleep normally and try to awake your mind in a dream. For other methods, though, like WILDing, you have to be completely still so you trick your body into going to sleep...more
Cerek Tunca commented on The Ultimate DIY Spy Drone: Start Building Your Own UAV for Under $800 last month
The camera is usually used on the HobbyKing FPV/UAV 168 Long Range Plane- its perfect for the job.
Here, check this out. Basically it uses a gyro headset to turn a camera on a plane- its expensive but its really cool.
Cerek Tunca wrote a blog post: Astronomical Observing News (3/28 to 4/3) in the Astronomy World Blog last month
Grab your binoculars and telescopes, because there's a lot going on in the night skies this week. The usually dim Little Dipper will appear brighter as it moves to the right of Polaris, creating a ...more
Cerek Tunca commented on How to Induce Lucid Dreaming last month
I also have this iPhone app called Smart Alarm Clock. ou put it by your bed when you sleep and it monitors your REM cycles a d you can even set it up to wake you up at the right time (when youre in...more
Cerek Tunca commented on Jupiter, Saturn and Moon conjunction last month
Beautiful!
Cerek Tunca replied to ChristopherVoute's comment on How to Induce Lucid Dreaming last month
wow! please post some pictures!
Very good article! I am a very frequent lucid dreamer- the method I use is called WILDing. You should look it up sometime- its like your body/senses go to sleep but your brain doesnt.
Cerek Tunca wrote a blog post: Important Astronomers: Isaac Newton in the Astronomy World Blog last month
In my opinion, Isaac Newton is definitely the number two astronomer, right below Galileo Galilei. His discoveries were very important to uncovering the secrets of space, and he deserves to be remem...more
Cerek Tunca wrote a blog post: Astronomical Observing News (3/21 to 3/27) in the Astronomy World Blog last month
Again, there are tons of events this week, and as usual, most of them are caused by Jupiter's moons. But there is some happenings with Venus, too, so don't miss out.March 21: Io occultationMarch...more
Cerek Tunca commented on Auroras Underfoot: Watch Amazing Orbital Video of Geomagnetic Storms in Earth's Atmosphere last month
Cool! I think i have a new background...
Cerek Tunca replied to Justin Meyers's comment on Astronomical Observing News (3/14 to 3/20) 2 months ago
cool- Ill put that in!
Cerek Tunca wrote a blog post: Astronomical Observing News (3/14 to 3/20) in the Astronomy World Blog 2 months ago
This week, there's a lot going on in the skies above, with at least one event per day! There's also an equinox, which only occurs about twice a year!March 14: NASA will be launching five rockets ...more
Cerek Tunca posted a corkboard link to the Astronomy World Corkboard, about Biggest Solar Flare On Record! 2 months ago
On March 6, the STEREO and SOHO instruments detected a huge solar flare- the biggest ever recorded! The effects of it are now starting to reach the Earth- be sure to look for auroras later tonight!...more
Cerek Tunca replied to William Finucane's comment on How to Make Your Own "TV-B-Gone" to Silence All Televisions That Oppose You 2 months ago
thanks!
Cerek Tunca commented on How to Make Your Own "TV-B-Gone" to Silence All Televisions That Oppose You 2 months ago
Is there a schematic to go along with this? I usually just solder the pieces together instead of using a breadboard. Thanks
Cerek Tunca wrote a blog post: Astronomical Observing News (3/7 to 3/13) in the Astronomy World Blog 2 months ago
AON is moving to Wednesdays! There are lots of things going on this week in the skies above, so be sure to observe. As usual, there's a lot to see around Jupiter, with its moons eclipsing and trans...more
Cerek Tunca favorited How to Make a Smoke Bomb with Sugar and Potassium Nitrate, becoming the 1st person to do so 2 months ago
Cerek Tunca pinned a blog post to the corkboard to the Astronomy World Corkboard, about Your Personal NASA Program from Garbage: How to Build a Pulsing Jar Jet Engine 2 months ago
Jet engines combine oxygen from the surrounding air with on-board fuel to burn at very high temperatures and create thrust in the direction of the flame. Rockets, which we will learn about in a lat...more
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