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Mercury Transit of the Sun is Underway!

With a proper eye-protecting filter, the planet Mercury can be seen crossing the face of the sun today. This happens approximately 13 times per century.… Read More »Mercury Transit of the Sun is Underway!

Mercury Transit of the Sun Coming May 9

There will a a transit of Mercury across the face of the sun, as seen from earth, on May 9, 2016. This article on timeanddate.com… Read More »Mercury Transit of the Sun Coming May 9

Mercury transit astrophotography with Jeff Sullivan

Mercury Transit of the Sun, May 9, 2016

The planet Mercury was visible passing across the face of the sun, as seen from earth, on May 9, 2016. The site timeanddate.com helped predict when the mercury… Read More »Mercury Transit of the Sun, May 9, 2016

Departing Clouds in Bodie

In the summer, the Eastern Sierra often has afternoon thunderstorms, driven by heat and monsoon moisture. Fortunately once the "engine" for the convection, the heat… Read More »Departing Clouds in Bodie

Departing Clouds in Bodie

In the summer, the Eastern Sierra often has afternoon thunderstorms, driven by heat and monsoon moisture. Fortunately once the "engine" for the convection, the heat… Read More »Departing Clouds in Bodie

Road Trips to Zion National Park, Utah

I've been gradually adding images to my Road Trips North America collection. #landscapephotography   #Utah   #ZionNationalPark   Google+: Reshared 14 times Google+: View post… Read More »Road Trips to Zion National Park, Utah

May the Fourth Be With You!

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!

More Photos from Death Valley in April

In April I could see a storm front approaching in the weather forecast.  Daytime high temperatures would drop into the 80s.  So I threw my… Read More »More Photos from Death Valley in April

Badwater Basin

More Photos from Death Valley in April

Natural Bridge You may have noticed that I’m obsessed with death. Death Valley National Park, that is! I grew up in New England, just about… Read More »More Photos from Death Valley in April