The Milky Way and a red meteor in Colorado’s high country
Perhaps we call it Milky Way Monday or Meteor Monday? I always say astrophotography isn’t my strong suit but, despite that, I do enjoy getting out there and trying. Two…
The Super Flower Blood Moon of 2022
Lunar eclipses don’t come along too often so I always feel obligated to observe and photograph them, even if it means missing out on much-needed beauty sleep (and I need…
Wintertime waxing gibbous moon
The other night I heard our neighborhood owls making some noise and while the light was fleeting, I am still desperate to get pics of those buggers. Well, all I…
Southwest Airlines photobombs my moon shot
So frustrating. I was setting up the perfect shot of the daytime waning gibbous moon as it hung gloriously in the clear blue, Colorado sky. Our only natural satellite looked…
Waxing crescent moon and Venus
I was out barbequing some chicken when I looked to the south and saw this cool celestial scene. These are just handheld so not as good as I would like…
Red sun on the Colorado plains
Kind of a cool shot from this morning. Haze from wildfires continues to impact us and partly cloudy skies further limited the sun’s rays. Our sun was cast in red…