Astronomy & Astrophotography

Tonight's Lunar image was from a wide-angle view. I chose this cropping for balance, acknowledging the lack of surrounding trees.

For this evening's ISS photo session, I used nova.astrometry.net to map the surrounding constellations.

The Summer of tracking the ISS continued tonight, this time with a fly-through of The Big Dipper, and an extremely...

The International Space Station made not one but two appearance on this warm, July Summer evening, both easily visible. One...

After a week of bad cloudy skies, today was clear, a wonderful opportunity to observe and photograph the very bright...

My prior article featured a wide sky view of the early Moon, one of two camera setups. This article's Moon...

Welcome to July. Tonight's sky observation presented a remarkably clear view of the 5% illuminated Moon about a half hour...

I stayed up to 3 a.m. to see the Moon as well as planets Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, and Venus. Mercury,...

Want to learn how to take stunning photographs of the Moon? This article is for you! Here is my step-by-step...

I was fortunate these past nights to have nearly identical/ideal conditions for sky observation. Last night the Moon was at...