The Lunar Eclipse Last Night

I went out around 8:30 pm to check the sky for an ISS pass later at 10. I didn’t realize the lunar eclipse was underway. Here are seven pictures of the event – Enjoy! 🙂

Paradise Under the Stars

Here are four photos taken the night before last, all thirty second exposures. Please enjoy! 🙂

Celebrating a Peaceful Morning

The International Space Station (ISS) was due overhead at 5:47am this morning, first visible at 27 degrees altitude, due West, heading Northeast. So I set my camera for a 30 second shutter, and began the exposure when I first saw the space station. Note: the ISS is traveling from left to right in the image.

First Skies of the New Year – 2022 – Above Paradise, California

Happy New Year, All! Close to the stroke of midnight here in California, after ringing in the New Year, I went out with my camera and took some first pictures of the New Year’s sky. The creative shot (photo #4) was a result of having the shutter set for 30 seconds, and pressing it by

A Paradise Evening in Late November

There are many scenes to capture just after sunset – holiday lights across the canyon and a few jets headed south. I also managed Jupiter and her four moons, and my first of Venus’s crescent. Please enjoy these six photos: