The image: Milky Way over Comb Ridge. I’ve spent quite a bit of time in the desert under various phases of the moon lately, and Father Sky never seems to disappoint. This last new moon […]
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5/15/18: Milky Way at Moki Dugway, UT
Moki Dugway, on Utah State Route 261, runs between Natural Bridges National Monument and off the edge of Cedar Mesa down into Mexican Hat, UT. It is not a road that is frequently traveled due […]
5/14/18: Zodiacal Light & Gegenschein from Mexican Hat, UT
As an illustration of just how dark it was during this New Moon cycle, on 5/14/18 I was camping at Goosenecks State Park and captured a test panorama sequence to look at Zodiacal Light, which […]
5/13/18: Valley of the Gods, Utah
One of the true gems of southern Utah, Valley of the Gods lies within President Obama’s Bears Ears National Monument, though now lies outside of Trump’s redressed Bears Ears National Monument, cropped for partisanship. It […]
4/15/18: Taylor Canyon solo trip, astrophotography
Finally, a trip to Canyonlands during the new moon! I spent three nights at Taylor Canyon solo, a real treat… except for the myriad poachers trying to camp in areas they were not permitted for. […]
3/30/18: White Rim Lap, w/full moon
This trip was planned for Spring Break in order to give a few friends the opportunity to ride the White Rim supported, since I was there anyway shooting for a week. I started at Shafer […]
8/21/17: Solar Eclipse from Rattlesnake Canyon, Wyoming
Got to experience my first total solar eclipse today, and I now know why people travel around the world to see them. Although it ended up being clear throughout central CO and western NE, I […]
5/28/17: Aurora Borealis over Loveland Pass, CO
The Kp Index started roaring last night around 8 PM (6 predicted to 8 in the next four hours), so we rolled up to Loveland Pass (11,990′ MSL) to see what we could see. Unfortunately […]
12/22/16: Space.com post of ‘SuperMoon’ image
Fortunately this time it didn’t take 4 months to learn that Space.com again picked up an image of mine, in this case, the recent TerraLapse composite of the Nov 2016 SuperMoon rising over the Denver […]
8/13/16: Perseid Meteor Showers from Castle Valley, UT
Image: Perseid Meteor over Castle Valley, UT Took a 27-hour trip (door-to-door) to Utah to try and capture what had been reported as being an exceptional year for the Perseid Meteor Showers, due to Jupiter’s […]
11/24/14: Rainbow colors in the night sky
So, looking out at the night sky, you just never know what you might see. Sitting in the living room last night at about 11:00 I looked out the window to the west, and saw […]
9/27/15: SuperMoon Lunar Eclipse from Golden, CO
The weather didn’t exactly cooperate for tonight’s somewhat rare SuperMoon Lunar Eclipse, but I made do with what I had (can you say: clouds and murky atmosphere?).
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