4/15/18: Taylor Canyon solo trip, astrophotography
Finally, a trip to Canyonlands during the new moon! I spent three nights at Taylor Canyon solo, a real treat... except for the myriad poachers trying to camp in areas…
Images of the Milky Way, comets, stars, planets and astronomical wonders.
3/30/18: White Rim Lap, w/full moon
This trip was planned for Spring Break in order to give a few friends the opportunity to ride the White Rim supported, since I was there anyway shooting for a…
8/21/17: Solar Eclipse from Rattlesnake Canyon, Wyoming
Got to experience my first total solar eclipse today, and I now know why people travel around the world to see them. Although it ended up being clear throughout central…
5/28/17: Aurora Borealis over Loveland Pass, CO
The Kp Index started roaring last night around 8 PM (6 predicted to 8 in the next four hours), so we rolled up to Loveland Pass (11,990' MSL) to see…
12/22/16: Space.com post of ‘SuperMoon’ image
Fortunately this time it didn't take 4 months to learn that Space.com again picked up an image of mine, in this case, the recent TerraLapse composite of the Nov 2016…
8/13/16: Perseid Meteor Showers from Castle Valley, UT
Image: Perseid Meteor over Castle Valley, UT Took a 27-hour trip (door-to-door) to Utah to try and capture what had been reported as being an exceptional year for the Perseid…
11/24/14: Rainbow colors in the night sky
So, looking out at the night sky, you just never know what you might see. Sitting in the living room last night at about 11:00 I looked out the window…
9/27/15: SuperMoon Lunar Eclipse from Golden, CO
The weather didn't exactly cooperate for tonight's somewhat rare SuperMoon Lunar Eclipse, but I made do with what I had (can you say: clouds and murky atmosphere?). …
6/22/15: Aurora Borealis from Loveland Pass, CO
Rolled the dice and drove up to Loveland Pass tonight due to the current solar storm which has been bombarding our planet for the last day or so. Fortunately I…
1/16/15: Zodiacal Light and Comet Lovejoy from Guanella Pass
I processed a few more image sequences of Comet Lovejoy from last night's shoot up on Guanella Pass. It is a long-period comet and is on its way out now;…