Category: Night-sky
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Fresh Milky Way
Land of the rising galaxy After last year’s successful (by my amateur standards) Milky Way sighting, I knew I had to go back in 2021 to capture more Milky Way shots and improve my technique. We returned to the Sunrise Visitor’s center at Mt. Rainier national park on a brisk September night. With clear weather,…
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Galaxy Photo Quest
Approach I’ve wanted to go stargazing for a while. Seeing a pure night sky, untouched by city lights or pollution, along with the Milky Way, has been on my to-do list for years. We decided to make the trip now, before summer ends and while skies are still clear. The location for our stargazing journey…
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Seeking NEOWISE
Approach Of the many things to happen in 2020, the passing of Comet NEOWISE may have seemed small, or distant (to be fair, the comet was distant – about 100 million kilometers, or 100 gigameters, away from Earth). This once in a 6700 year event was over before I knew it, but luckily I was…
Roshan Radhakrishnan 