Aircraft contrails........

[Stifflord]

Great photos, thanks for sharing.

What camera/lens are you using?

Thanks
SkyWatcher 10" / TeleVue 2x Powermate / Canon 50D

[Anmer]

Thank you.

[Mike Griffiths]

Thanks
SkyWatcher 10" / TeleVue 2x Powermate / Canon 50D

Stifflord,

Thanks for posting your remarkable images.
I particularly like the Chinese A380 photos.
Also thanks for showing us your setup - a 2400mm focal length lens!

Mike

[Stifflord]

Das Hitzeflimmern wird immer stärker, heute Mittag die Tokiokiste.
The heat haze is getting stronger,the noon Tokyo flight today. (Google Translate.)

13.05./13:30 LH711
D-AIMG Lufthansa A380-841 NRT - FRA
Altitude: 38000 ft (11582 m)

[Stifflord]

sorry for the German Text ^^^^

12.05./15:40 NH209
JA736A All Nippon Airways Boeing 777-381ER NRT - FRA
Altitude: 36000 ft (10973 m)

[AIR_UK]

Stifflord - Excellent high quality photos.
I have just bought the same make and size reflector telescope.
Hope to be uploading some photo's soon,once i have mastered the camera settings/configuration.

[Stifflord]

13.05./18:25 CA963
B-6090 Air China A330-243 PEK - DUS
Altitude: 38000 ft (11582 m)

[Stifflord]

A6-EBN Emirates B777-36NER Hamburg - Dubai



A6-EDQ
Altitude: 43000 ft (13106 m)





A380-861, Emirates, F-WWAB, A6-EDU, (MSN 98)





19.02. EK60
A6-EGK Emirates Boeing 777-31H(ER) HAM - DXB
Altitude: 25375 ft (7734 m)



31.03. 14:41 EK17
A6-EDF Emirates A380-861 DXB - MAN
Altitude: 40000 ft (12192 m)




05.04./17:35
A6-EDY Emirates Airlines A380-861



15.04./18:47 EK61
A6-EGN Emirates B777-31HER DXB - HAM
Altitude: 22200 ft (6767 m)

[Stifflord]

16.05/21:00 LH805
D-AIDJ Lufthansa A321-231 ARN - FRA
Altitude: 34000 ft (10363 m)

[Stifflord]

17.05./10:35 IR723
EP-IBC Iran Air A300B4-605R IKA - HAM
Altitude: 17425 ft (5311 m)

[Mike Griffiths]

Etihad Airways 777 from yesterday.

ETD140 (A6-ETH) - Toronto to Abu Dhabi - at 550knots/33000ft (data from fr24):





Also Qatar Airways 777 from yesterday.

QTR084 (A7-BAC) - New York to Doha - at 550knots/33000ft (data from fr24):

[Stifflord]

17.05./10:20 FR7773
EI-EVG Ryanair B737-8AS ALC - TMP
Altitude: 38000 ft (11582 m)


17.05./09:55 6Y260
YL-BBC SmartLynx Airlines A320-211 EVE - RIX
Altitude: 36975 ft (11270 m)

[Mike Griffiths]

[QUOTE=Stifflord;17532]17.05./10:20 FR7773
EI-EVG Ryanair B737-8AS ALC - TMP
Altitude: 38000 ft (11582 m)


Very nice clear photo - catching the glint (without the 2x?)

[Stifflord]

Thanks, yes with TeleVue 2x Powermate Barlow

[Stifflord]

17.05./18:15 BA232
G-BYGD British Airways B747-436 DME - LHR
Altitude: 40000 ft (12192 m)