astronomy
Meteors with Venus, Jupiter & Mars in Zodiacal Light
Who saw or photographed some Orionid meteors over the last night or two? In the photo above, a meteor crosses…
Orionid Meteor Shower Peaks Tonight!
An Orionid meteor next to the constellation Orion The annual Orionid meteor shower is created when Earth passes through trails…
See the “Super moon” Total Eclipse September 27 – 28, 2015!
Lunar Eclipse April 4, 2015 September 27, 2015, 6 pm - See the "supermoon" total eclipse tonight! For watchers in…
Annual Perseid Meteor Shower Coming Aug 11-14
As I mentioned with my time-lapse video share yesterday, the earth passes through the comet debris that causes the Perseid…
Catch the Milky Way in the Early Morning Hours This Month
The Milky Way rises over the Badwater Salt Flats in the early morning hours in late March. I've added the…
Bright Green Geminid Meteor Over Topaz Lake
The Geminids are the year's most active meteor shower, but they're not known for producing a lot of fireball meteors.…
Leonid Meteor Shower Nov 17-18!
Catch the Leonid Meteor Shower Nov 17/18!, originally uploaded by Jeff Sullivan. The Leonid Meteor Shower, one of the best…
Lunar Eclipse Setting Over Convict Lake
Partially eclipsed moon setting behind the Sierra Nevada Lunar eclipses can be a fun challenge to photograph. The moon is…
2014 Perseid Meteor Shower Peaks Tonight!
In honor of the 2014 Perseid Meteor shower peaking tonight, I offer you time-lapse clips from the 2010-2012 Perseids in…
Venus Transit Across the Face of the Sun, June 5, 2012
The planet Venus passes silhouetted across the face of the sun, as the sun sets behind trees in the Sierra…