Günther Nemec
Günther Nemec (* 1921 ; † 2010 ) was a German telescope designer and photographer. The man from Munich is counted among the pioneers of planetary photography.
Nemec was deaf and devoted to astronomy . From 1962 to 1972 he took pictures of the sun , moon and planets with his 120 mm and 200 mm folding refractors . He also took photos with a prominent telescope that he designed and built himself .
Later, Nemec drew attention to itself with horror and space travel amateur films and also appeared on television with his film techniques.
Publications
- Günther Nemec: moon photography . Stars and Space, Volume 6, No. 7, July 1967
- Günther Nemec: The prominences telescope as a high-performance instrument . Stars and Space, Volume 10, No. 6, June 1971
- This article is continued in a few subsequent issues
Individual evidence
- ↑ Günther Nemec at astronomie-heute.de. Retrieved October 9, 2010 .
- ↑ Günther Nemec on vsda.de. Retrieved October 9, 2010 .
literature
- Jean Dragesco: High Resolution Astrophotography . Cambridge University Press 1995, ISBN 0-521-41588-8 hardback.
Short biography of Günther Nemec on p. 142 and p. 143
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Nemec, Günther |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German telescope designer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1921 |
| DATE OF DEATH | before September 2010 |