Acorn 42, Aloe vera 49, Asteroid 51, Autumn leaves 42, Bamboo 84, Basil 30, Beach 98, Bonfire 44, Bushes 31, Cactus 43, Cannabis 75, Clouds 164, Comet 38, Conch 31, Cotton 25, Drops 43, Earth 41, Edelweiss 36, Fir-tree 43, Fire 54, Flame 46, Forest 55, Grass 81, Green lea...
Thougheveryyear includes many night sky experiences, 2024 was especially memorable for a couple of reasons. First, it included each my favorite night subjects: Milky Way, northern lights, the moon, and (especially) a comet (!). The other thing that made my 2024 night sky photography extra s...
As well as the image above, taken by NASA astronaut Matthew Dominick, some NASA missions have also caught glimpses of the comet. A striking image was taken as the comet passed the NASA/European Space Agency’s Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO) spacecraft, which orbits the sun and saw...
Comet McNaught, a comet discovered by British-Australian astronomer Robert H. McNaught, sets behind Mount Paranal, Chile in 2007. The comet, nicknamed the "Great Comet of 2007" was visible to the naked eye for southern hemisphere viewers. The comet was the brightest seen from Earth for 40...