In March 2020 I was out a couple of nights doing my normal thing shooting night photography and time-lapse sequences. On these two nights I… Read More »Will Low Earth Orbit Satellites Take Over the Night Sky?
I’ve been reading reports that the moon will approach and cover Mars for about an hour and a half early tomorrow morning. EarthSky quotes the… Read More »The Moon Occults Mars February 18 Before Dawn
On the evening of March 28, Uranus will be very close to Venus, appearing to be less than 1/10th moon width apart (which makes my… Read More »Astrophotography Opportunites March 28 – April 2, 2018
The planets in our solar system orbit the sun in a plane, the “ecliptic plane”. Seen from the side within that plane from here on… Read More »Jupiter Mars Conjunction January 6-7, 2018
The Geminid meteor shower is generally acknowledged to be the most active meteor shower of the year with rates of about 120 meteors per hour.… Read More »Geminid Meteor Shower 2017
Reshared post from +Jeff Sullivan Space Debris 9:37 pm July 27Space debris enters the atmosphere near Mono Lake California at 9:37 pm July 27, identified… Read More »Space Debris 9:37 pm July 27
Originally shared by +Jeff Sullivan Space debris enters the atmosphere near Mono Lake California at 9:37 pm July 27, identified as the second stage from… Read More »Space Debris 9:37 pm July 27
Space debris enters the atmosphere near Mono Lake California at 9:37 pm July 27, identified as the second stage from the first Chang Zheng 7… Read More »Space Debris 9:37 pm July 27
Space debris enters the atmosphere near Mono Lake California at 9:37 pm July 27, identified as the second stage from the first Chang Zheng 7… Read More »Space Debris 9:37 pm July 27
Jedi Knights practice their light saber skills at sunset on a Santa Monica beach, December 2009. May the 4th be with you! (Uploaded May 4.)… Read More »May the Fourth Be With You!