10/22/24: Starlink Flares over Factory Butte, UT
This second day I decided to move from Hurrah Pass toward Hanksville to try and get a different foreground/perspective on both the comet and the flare zone. The Hanksville area…
This second day I decided to move from Hurrah Pass toward Hanksville to try and get a different foreground/perspective on both the comet and the flare zone. The Hanksville area…
On 10/21/24 I drove through the tail end of the clearing storm to again reach Hurrah Pass prior to dusk, and now the waning moon remained well beneath the horizon…
As Comet Tsuchinsan-Atlas [C/2023 A3] first became visible in the northern hemisphere under a full moon, on 10/15/24 I drove out to Utah to try and ensure clear skies for…
The aurora forecast did not disappoint, and I arrived on top of Loveland Pass at 7:22 PM, the second car to park (two hours later it was like a city…
Although I'm sure we've all seen enough aurora images from the October 10, 2024 Kp8 aurora event that was witnessed well south into the mid-latitudes, I've got one more [cough!].…
Having first captured intense flaring from certain orbital inclinations of the Starlink satellite constellation back in April 2023, I have since spent considerable effort to gather additional data in the…
I've often said that if you don't look, you won't see. For the second time in 4 days, I've seen something that I'd never seen before, and I spend a…
89 minutes after my son watched a SpaceX Falcon 9 launch 23 Starlink Satellites (#6-55) from Cape Canaveral, Florida, I captured what I presume to be the second stage performing…
We’re back to the time of year when the predominance of Starlink satellites can be briefly illuminated low over the northern horizon as the sun approaches the Summer Solstice here…
"I saw some flashing lights in a dark night sky, and they appeared to not move; what are they?" I frequent several online sources of astronomy information where questions…