The Heart Nebula
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Celestial Events in March
Hey guys! I should really start doing these earlier, since the first event actually happens tonight. Here's a quick rundown of what is happening in our skies this month:
March 9th: Supermoon!
The moon will be full and appear slightly brighter and larger than usual. I'll be shooting it once its high in the sky, but try to watch it rise ...
Early look at what i captured a moment ago. Keep an eye out for the final product after it is done being processed
Sunflower galaxy- Early look
Try to find all the background galaxies! I counted 17. There may be more.
2020-02-28 18:33:18 +0000 UTC View Post
Early look at my next post...
How many galaxies do you see in the background?
2020-02-27 21:08:51 +0000 UTC View Post
A year of moon pics in one
This is a blend of 50 of my favorite moon shots taken over the last year, all combined into one high resolution image.
2020-02-11 02:39:01 +0000 UTC View Post
Celestial Events in February
Not much happening in February from a celestial event standpoint- but here are a couple things to look out for:
2/8 Super Snow Moon:
For the second year in a row, February's full moon is also a supermoon, and the moon will appear slightly larger in the night sky, and be significantly brighter. This happens when the moon...
HDR shot of Venus from Saturday night- Early look at my next post
Early look at my next post in 100 megapixels- last night's moon
Re-uploaded because the last one was an earlier draft where the stars still looked awful (getting them to look right is one of the hardest parts of this process). This was the moon last night at 62% illuminated. I'll probably have a print for sale soon as well.
2020-02-04 00:24:46 +0000 UTC View Post