#iPhonePhotography | 月- 中秋節 – 香港 – 玉兔 #moon #HongKong #MidAutumnFestival 2017 – Jade Rabbit with the first quarter moon – a Gallery –

 

As the moon Luna most towards the full moon in which making ways to an important event in Asia also its communities in which is the Mid-Autumn Festival in which sits in between 3rd to 6th October 2017, In which there a mass of festivities in Asian Communities.

One community is partaking with the celebrations is within China, is of Already Tomorrow in Hong Kong as a Special Administrative Region on 3rd to 6th October 2017… in which a part of the partake of the Mid-Autumn Festival celebrations is the Tai Hang fire Dragon dance.. In which the moon cakes have been on shelves in Hong Kong, also in your local Asian Chinese supermarket as well…  In which there be Dragon incense dances throughout different neighbourhood districts in the Hong Kong Region. Those streets in which in those neighbors that are celebrating is Wun Sha Street,   School Street – Tai Hang, Lily Street, Causeway Bay, Pok Fu Lam- 4th October 2017..

When you look at the moon this week you may noticed that there is an interesting feature on the moon in which looks like an outline of the rabbit, in with the outline of the cute bunny ears, the cute little bunny nose with its ears with body also is bunny fluffy ball tail.. In which the legends also stories of the rabbit dates back to the Han Dynasty from the Warring States least 200 years BC..  the initial story of the rabbit is that she or he makes pounding the with various ingredients of the medication for immortals for the Elixir of life in which to extended their longevity… rather than having eating the longevity peach in which takes extremely long time to ripe to its full potent..

Among with the festive, is the lantern festival in which sits on 4th October 2017 in Victoria park which romantic, thematic handcrafted from locally also mainland made lanterns in which each tell different enchanted stories like the Enchanted Blossoms under the Moon..

 

the first quarter moon during sunset.. with the Jade Rabbit

Among that in Already Tomorrow In Hong Kong, there’s festivities preparing on hand for the mid-Autumn festival in where the fire dragon dances, As which that there are five fire dragons that celebrating dancing in those streets, In which one dragon is constructed with over six thousands of pearl grass with seventy thousand incense sticks, in which has an average total length of sixty seven meters,  in which following a Pearl in which is constructed out of a Pomelo with clustered Incenses, leads the fire dragon with an averagely three hundred people whom make the dance relay, with troupe of freestyle dancing.. As one part of the event is four days dancing throughout Tai Hang leading the Dragon towards heaven..

#AlreadyTomorrowInHongKong |#HongKong Space Museum – August 7-18, 2017- Partial Luna Eclipse – Highlights

 

On in between the oncoming Monday midnight of onwards till the morning of Seventh to Eighth- Tuesday of August 2017 in which there was a partial eclipse over in Already Tomorrow in Hong Kong.. In which the Hong Kong Space Museum did a live webcast of the event…  During the event the moon is undergoing through a Partial Luna Eclipse in which it’s shadowed only to twenty five percent of the earth shadow during the six hour event as it reach onwards till 0230 hours in the morning in where Earth’s Umbra in where a Maximum eclipse is reached in viewing in between south towards the southwest towards so in which the one of the best locations to look within the city is at Tism Sha Shui or at Victoria Peak given that there are some interesting dark sheltering spots to view the event… as towards the next Lunar Eclipse event in Hong Kong it’ll be on 31st January 2018 in which will be a Total Lunar Eclipse..

香港 #AlreadyTomorrowInHongKong- Adventuring without a blue box-TARDIS | Hong Kong Space Museum – under renovations – One unique Museum in Tsim Sha Tsui …..!

There’s an interesting place also one of my many traditional favorites is “Hong Kong Space Museum” is situated very nearby the Hong Kong Cultural Center in which jointed together in Tsim Sha Tsui.. as visiting Ocean Park fourth time also this is technical fourth, but I did Periscope, also live streaming on another platform the lobby also it’s exhibits of what was available for a while the surrounding parts was undergoing through a massive exhibits refurbishment multimillion dollar renovations at the time I was there on 23rd September 2016, until now it is still undergoing through the extensive renovations with more than one hundred sets of exhibitions underway ….

Situated on 10 Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, in which is very easy to get access to via Tsim Sha Tsui MTR station or from Central from the IFC- international Finance Center, or via Star Ferry… Hong Kong Space museum sits, just next door to the Hong Kong Cultural center but with amazing timeless spectacular views of Hong Kong Island… also sitting on Victoria Harbour also adjacent in front of the Hong Kong Museum of Art which also closed for renovations also… at that time late September 2016, outside the Space Museum it was still displaying lanterns from the Mid-Autumn festival with various astronomy themes… Opened on eighth of October 1980 after three year construction from 1977, in which was to house its Planetarium systems in which was previously the Carl Zeiss equipment, but latterly in 2008 renovating the museum decide to go on full on digital for a 8K digital 3D Planetarium systems also systematic upgrades at will whenever it need to be there up as a fashion trendsetter.. The planetarium comes with various languages broadcasting in with headsets provide.. As some content It provides to the audiences programmes are live with a presenter or presenters, or content brought driven..

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The Hong Kong Space museum is iconic by default of design in which it has a semi -circular dome shape design in which has adjacently with two wings building in which house its with extensively massive exhibits in which houses massive halls in which catering Hall of Astronomy, massive Auditorium, shops offices, also the building is structurally design flow with the Hong Kong Cultural Center innovative revolutionary architecture.

There are three parts of the Hong Kong Space Museum, one is in main center placement, and the second is the remote interactive observatory in Sai Kung the Hong Kong Space Museum Sai Kung iObservatory,   in which situated in the Lady MacLeHose Holiday Village in which house 60 cm mirror Cassegrain mirror enclosing Six meter dome facility in which opened on 2008 in which the third is the Astropark in with a Dark skies park in mind within a mountainous side of Hong Kong, located area wise of Chong Hing Water Sports Center, west sea Cofferdam High Island Reservoir in Sai Kung.. in which the facilitates from beginners to senior level of Astronomy with 1,200 Square meters of park space featuring replicates of ancient Chinese astronomy equipment, also the park caters towards which benches an telescope piers in which you can mount your own telescope in the park..

As I examine, the lobby area, there was a lecturing was underway, as I just missed watching it, as one of the talks within the auditorium was underway it was discussing one of the Shaw Prize topics in Astronomy… The Hong Kong Space Museum shop is well stocked, extensively also very scientifically relative that to Auckland Observatory, in which the Complete Hong Kong Space Museum is least thirty to forty times larger than to Auckland  Observatory….  Walking upstairs only to find the that the Stanley Ho Space Theater was in session as its next showing was later in 2.40 PM in the Afternoon… if you don’t realize whom is Stanley Ho is…?, Well he’s one of many Macau’s Casino Billionaires…..

As I walk down back towards the lobby, so I decidedly to scope the place but only what’s been only available, the panel of information of the shows, also describing what was available on the display boards it was a quick scope unlike the other previous scopes that I’ve traditional do… next time round coming back would examine the place closer as the next time the place will have its extensive exhibits also one of the exhibits features a full scale detail mock-up of the space shuttle cockpit section with the mid-deck, as from the last time it was pretty awesome also ..