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Mieke WA Minkjan | all galleries >> Photo a day gallery >> Lines and light > 14 November
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08-NOV-2012 © MiekeWAMinkjan

14 November

Melbourne

The latitude and longitude lines of the earth,
Australia is moving north at approximately seven centimetres a year.

A total sun eclipse was to see this morning in Northern Queensland
Hereunder a picture of the sunrise early this morning, with left visible through the leaves the moon.

Canon EOS 40D
1/125s f/6.3 at 58.0mm iso100 full exif

other sizes: small medium original auto
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Cindi Smith16-Nov-2012 15:07
Very cool shots.
Patrick F15-Nov-2012 20:23
Hello Mieke, prachtig in beeld gebracht, de info is zeer interessant, wist ik ook niet van de 7 cm per jaar!!! Succes!!! V++++++
Janet Donnelly15-Nov-2012 14:43
Outstanding photo ..... along with some interesting (or maybe alarming?) geological information! Well done!
J. Scott Coile15-Nov-2012 02:11
The whole world in there...
Karen Stuebing14-Nov-2012 23:27
That globe is a work of art. Wonderful capture. V.
Guest 14-Nov-2012 19:58
Beautiful sunrise , great capture of the moon there!!! Beautiful globe!!
Laryl14-Nov-2012 17:55
everything always on the move and changing, but 7 centimetres, it's amazing we have the technology to even measure/detect that!
Guest 14-Nov-2012 12:19
I like these connecting lines, so easy to spot ...on a map. V
Janice Dunn14-Nov-2012 09:11
It's amazing how we all live on this world...
borisalex14-Nov-2012 07:34
I agree with Autumn sky..interesting facts and so good entry!
Leo Charette14-Nov-2012 01:44
Moving 7 centimeter a year north toward the equator...humm, I guess Australia is experiencing global warming. :o) Very interesting post.