astronomy

Gemind Meteor and Comet Lovejoy (C/2013 R1) together!

I woke up at 4 am yesterday and couldn't sleep, so I went to to see if I could catch…

11 years ago

NASA Hangout on Comet ISON Thursday: 10am PST

Panelists for the Google+ Hangout are:•  +C. Alex Young solar physicist, associate director for Science in the Heliophysics Science Division and…

11 years ago

Comet ISON Brightens 16X, Now Naked Eye Object

Earlier this week the newly-discovered Comet C/2013 R1 Lovejoy was 10X brighter than ISON, so that's what I went out…

11 years ago

The Orion Nebula

I'm gearing up for a great season of astrophotography in the clear, dry, cold, high altitude skies of the Eastern…

11 years ago

Taurid Meteor Shower Peaks Tonight, Nov 11/12

Living under dark skies, it's easy for me to head out for every major meteor shower, and many of the…

11 years ago

Moon in Penumbral Lunar Eclipse Rising Over Mono Lake

The full moon rises at sunset during the lunar eclipse Friday evening.  In a penumbral lunar eclipse the moon hasn't…

11 years ago

Orionid Meteor Shower Peaked Last Night

With the nearly full moon in the sky I didn't shoot the Orionid meteor shower this year, so here's my…

11 years ago

Orionid Meteor Shower

The Orionid meteor shower peaked last night. With the nearly-full moon in the sky I didn't shoot the Orionid meteor…

11 years ago

Tutorial on Planning Moon Photography

I've been enthralled with the moon since growing up watching the Apollo missions on TV, the original Cosmos TV series…

11 years ago

Moon Photography Planning – Landscape Photography Show #20

Have you ever tried to anticipate a cmoposition where you place the moon rising alongside or behind a landscape landmark?…

11 years ago

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