Astrophotos
Beautiful Astrophotos: Crescent Moon and Venus Rising
Did you see the crescent Moon near a bright star on Tuesday morning this week? Many of our Flickr group…
Wow! See the ‘International Earth & Sky Photo Contest’ Winners
Need a little eye candy? Look no further! Here are the latest winners of the International Earth and Sky Photo…
Amazing Manual Trailing of Sirius and More Astrophotos from Pakistan
Ever notice how the brilliant star Sirius appears to change colors right before your eyes? Astrophotographer Roshaan Bukhari from Pakistan…
Astrophoto: Sky of Milk in a Lake of Fire
A gorgeous new 21-image mosaic from our of our "regulars," Miguel Claro. Miguel explains the view: Azores is one of…
Astrophoto: Sunset Echo
Sunset on Tatooine? Nah, just an unusual combination of a dazzling orange sunset, clouds and a sun pillar that creates…
Astrophoto: Spectacular View of the Triffid Nebula in Narrowband
What a gorgeous deep sky astrophoto! M20, also known as the Trifid Nebula is located in Sagittarius, and its name…
More Camelopardalids: Persistent Trains and that Satellite Fuel Dump Cloud
The first ever Camelopardalids Meteor Shower ended up being more of a drizzle than a shower, said astrophotographer John Chumack.…
Astrophotos: The Wispy Edge of the Sun
It's like a total solar eclipse -- without the Moon! Using a special hydrogen-alpha filter that completely blocks the Sun’s…
Astrophoto: Space Station Creates a Zipper on the Sun
"I've been wanting to get one of these for ages!" said astrophotographer Roger Hutchinson from London, England. This awesome image…
Astrophotos: Occultation of Saturn
Observers in Australia and New Zealand had a special treat this week: watching Saturn disappear behind the Moon during an…