Event Horizon - Astronomical and Terrestrial Images

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The Theater at Hieropolis275 viewsThe theater was undergoing restoration during the time we visited. You could still walk up the hill to see it, and some did - and shot some magnificent pictures - but Sandie and I did not, which I regret.Jul 22, 2019
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The Theater at Hieropolis222 viewsConstructed in the reign of Hadrian (117-138 AD), the Theater seated 15,000 people and was one of the largest and finest in the ancient world. It was wrecked by an earthquake in the 7th century AD.Jul 22, 2019
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Spa Pools179 viewsWhere you can swim among sunken artifacts of the ancient city.Jul 22, 2019
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Unidentified Structure229 viewsI have no idea what this unique and bizarre edifice was called, but Sandie thought it was worth a picture, and so do I.Jul 22, 2019
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Domitian Gate221 viewsA 3-arch triumphal gate flanked by circular towers.Jul 22, 2019
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Don't walk under me299 viewsIf that stone ever fell on anyone, it would hurt.Jul 22, 2019
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Empty Tomb210 viewsLara Croft was here.Jul 22, 2019
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Encounters on the Road161 viewsTurkish kids and a donkey. Somewhere between Aphrodisias and Pamukkale.Jul 22, 2019
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Town in Turkey177 viewsI don't know what its name was, because I don't know what route we took from Aphrodisias to Pamukkale. It might have been Karacasu.Jul 22, 2019
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First Contact plus 6 minutes191 viewsThe lightweight mount I was using made the scope sensitive to vibration - hence the shaky picture.Jul 21, 2019
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About 20 minutes after First Contact233 viewsA big chunk of the Sun is gone already.Jul 21, 2019
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Prior to First Contact239 viewsWith the H-Alpha setup, the Sun doesn't entirely fit into the field of view of the 70mm scope.Jul 21, 2019
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