
7/18/20: Comet NEOWISE and Starlink Train
Since I rarely shoot the northern sky, to date I haven't had an incursion by the nearly-600 Starlink satellites that have been launched by SpaceX to date. Comet NEOWISE provided…
Since I rarely shoot the northern sky, to date I haven't had an incursion by the nearly-600 Starlink satellites that have been launched by SpaceX to date. Comet NEOWISE provided…
On the run with marginal internet, but here's a few from yesterday. Comet C/2020 F3 NEOWISE's tail is getting really impressive, and is now nearly 10° long and clearly displays…
Odd weather conditions did not cooperate for this morning's attempt to get Comet Neowise rising over the Denver skyline. After a super-hot day, overnight a thunderstorm complex developed over the…
Our third potentially-spectacular Comet of the summer, C/2020 F3 NEOWISE, is actually performing beyond expectations (currently estimated at magnitude +1.3), especially after Comets Swan and Atlas fizzled and/or broke apart…
The Shot: 'Milky Way over Corkscrew Gulch, Colorado'. I love the San Juans, and Day 4 of this trip gave me a whole new appreciation of the Red Mountain Pass…
Every once in awhile you’re out shooting and you capture something unusual. One of the primary reasons I enjoy capturing images of the night sky is because I never really…
In my quest to optimally process a sequence of images of Zodiacal Light and the Gegenschein in order to try and reveal the interplanetary dust in between, this time I…
Image: Geminid Meteor Shower over Nathrop, Colorado Although the Geminids are widely regarded as one of the best and most consistent meteor showers of the year, due to the meteor…
The image: Perseid Meteor over Canyonlands National Park, Utah. Once again dealing with a fire smoke-filled atmosphere in CO, I made a game-day decision to depart Great Sand Dunes and…
Quick camping trip to Great Sand Dunes, just prior to Perseids peak.