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…
Daytime waning gibbous moon
Let's call it Moon Monday. Much of yesterday morning was spent either waiting for a photo subject to do something or driving around just trying to find a photo subject.…
The Great Conjunction
I am the first to admit that I kinda suck at astrophotography. I just really struggle making things work and look the way I want and tonight wasn't really any…
Tonight’s celestial show – the crescent moon and Jupiter and Saturn!
Tonight's celestial show - the crescent moon and #Jupiter and Saturn! Oh, and if you look close, you can see a couple of Jupiter's moons too. All of this gearing…
The Milky Way galaxy over an old farm house – with some bonuses
Kind of a cool, early morning scene from a few weeks ago. I wanted to do some astrophotography so was looking for a spot with a cool foreground and this…
Planetary interception as Mercury transits the sun
They call it a twice-in-a-lifetime event so I figured I better give it shot. This morning, the planet Mercury passed between the Earth and the sun giving us a look…