December is bringing with it two meteor showers. First up there’s the Geminids, which will begin on the evening of Monday, December 13th and peak later on in the evening until early morning on Tuesday. Under perfect conditions, this meteor shower can offer up to 150 meteors per hour, although the bright moon will reduce… Continue reading The best meteor shower of 2021 is coming on December 13-14th with a second on the Winter Solstice
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Photographer captures extremely rare moon halos during partial eclipse
Astrophotographer Eliot Herman from Tuscon, Arizona was outside to photograph the partial lunar eclipse that was visible for part of the world in late November. The night was cloudy, however, and Eliot didn’t manage to capture anything that he was particularly proud of. Aside from this unbelievably rare image of 3 halos surrounding the moon… Continue reading Photographer captures extremely rare moon halos during partial eclipse
Topaz Labs’ Software Dramatically Improves My Astrophotography
Astrophotography is a discipline rife with compromises. It’s a battle of shutter speed, aperture, and ISO with no one combination being completely ideal. That’s where Topaz Labs in the edit comes to the rescue. Topaz Labs’ most popular Image Quality Bundle that includes Sharpen AI, DeNoise AI, and Gigapixel AI normally costs $259.97. But through… Continue reading Topaz Labs’ Software Dramatically Improves My Astrophotography