Solar System

I will say this for cloudy weekdays – at least I don’t have to make up excuses for not taking...

Just one problem, though – the Moon was approaching Full and washed much of the sky out. So I settled...

The Moon is now significant higher than Venus after Sunset, and fuller. So I took my digital camera and tripod...

Despite the unseasonably cold chill (the reason I have not posted anything for several weeks), I set up my camera...

The beaming Moon, contrasted to the blurry haze of last night’s, was too tempting a target not to get my...

With an excellent view towards the Western horizon on Sunday night, Venus and Mercury were easy to see.

My first thought was, oh crap, I almost forgot about that! I further completely forgot that Venus and Mercury would...

Though I missed taking a picture of the Full Moon on March 1st, I did get this picture the following...

I had prepared my 127mm Mak-Cass and digital camera with tripod, hoping to see and capture this morning’s Lunar Eclipse...

On Thursday night, a few hours after I photographed the Orion Nebula, I searched for the asteroid and dwarf planet...