Thoughts and comments about the start of 2023, mostly focused on my inability to see anything in the night sky, including comet C/2022 E3. Includes a look-ahead to upcoming activities and content.
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Weather
Weather Reports from the May 2022 Lunar Eclipse
Early Saturday evening, I doubted I would see the Lunar Eclipse. But the clouds broke close to midnight. At my blog is my full account.
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Fire Drill In Preparation for Disastrous Eclipse Weather
The weather forecast looks very bad for Sunday’s Lunar Eclipse. In preparation, I adjusted my telescope setup, as explained at my blog.
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My First Lightning Capture
This weekend presented my first opportunity to finally attempt photographing lightning. I captured on the first very image.
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Weather Reports from the 2019 Lunar Eclipse
Like last year’s, the Moon began to form an unnatural crescent, and yet unlike last year’s there formed a reddish hue as it reached totality.
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Old Moon Gloomy Morning
It may have been a depressing view for some, with an early Fall chill, high winds, and fast-moving cloud cover.
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The Stranded Stargazer
Reflections on not being able to view the night sky.
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Waiting for Winter to Reopen the Sky
I wish there was more to say and show from the past few weeks, but the weather has not been cooperating.
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Weather Reports from the 2018 Lunar Eclipse
I had prepared my 127mm Mak-Cass and digital camera with tripod, hoping to see and capture this morning’s Lunar Eclipse event.
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Summary of My Stargazing Nights Most of This Week
A brief weather report.
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