I have now learned how high Mercury can truly be.
Read moreMonth: March 2017
Moon through Smartphone, Part XXI
It feels like I’ve posted never-ending sequels about taking the Moon’s picture through my smartphone.
Read moreFinding Mercury
Would this finally be the night I see Mercury? I had been searching for Mercury on and off for seven months.
Read moreFinding the Daytime Moon
That speck towards the bottom and to the right of center was the Waning Quarter Moon this morning.
Read moreWhat an Ugly and Depressing Sky…
Not a pinhole anywhere. No relief to be seen from the distant West. And these are not storm clouds.
Read moreEnjoying a Winter View of the Summer Triangle
A lot of stargazing stuff happened on or around the Ides of March, and I am still getting caught up.
Read moreFixing Venus
When I took my latest Venus pictures a few days ago, I created them by stacking video through PIPP, AutoStakkert, and RegiStax.
Read moreEarly Daytime Moon through Smartphone
After photographing several nights of the pre-Full Moon, now I am interested in the waning daytime phases.
Read moreHow Venus Won the West
With a clear sky, calm air, and moderately cold temperature, I had no excuse not to attempt a final imagining of Venus.
Read moreStaying Up Way Too Late for a Cool Trio
By midnight, I knew I had to stay up a tad longer to see the Moon in proximity to both Jupiter and Spica.
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