Startrails, Comets, Conjunctions, Night Sky Photography
A selection of favorite photos of the night sky from around the world. Additional imagery in travel sections.
Star trails over Wolwedans Dune Lodge, NamibRand Reserve, an International Dark Sky site, Namibia
Star trails over Torres del Paine National Park, Patagonia, Chile
The night sky over Trail Ridge Rd., Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado
The moon, Venus and Mars over Florida, Feb. 20, 2015
The moon, Venus and Mars over Kennedy Space Center, Florida on Feb. 20, 2015
The moon and Venus over Ponce Inlet Lighthouse, Florida, Feb. 27, 2009
Comet C/2020 F3 NEOWISE, in July, 2020, over the Indian River and a Falcon 9 rocket at Cape Canaveral.
Comet C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan–ATLAS over the Europa Clipper Falcon Heavy & from Central Florida:
The night sky over Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado.
The night sky over the observatories on Mauna Kea, Hawaii.
The night sky over the observatories on Mauna Kea, Hawaii.
The night sky over Fitz Roy and waterfall, Patagonia, Chile
Star trails over Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah
Comet NEOWISE and bioluminescence in the Indian River, FL, Jul. 2020.
Star trails over Yosemite National Park, California
The moon, Venus and Mars over the Indian River, Florida
Star trails over Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona
The night sky over Trail Ridge Rd., Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado
The night sky over the Keck telescopes, Mauna Kea, Hawaii