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Posted on August 18, 2017 by AstroDan77

Image credit & copyright: Tyler Sichelski. I hope everyone is having a great week and if you plan on viewing Monday’s solar eclipse I wish you clear skies! Let’s end the week with this great image by Tyler Sichelski of … Continue reading →

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White Pocket’s Alien Landscape

Posted on January 19, 2017 by AstroDan77

Image credit & copyright: Tracy Lee. There’s a place in Northern Arizona on the Paria Plateau called White Pocket where the landscapes give you not only a sense of adventure but also a sense of wonder. The American Southwest boasts … Continue reading →

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Majesty of Monument Valley

Posted on January 13, 2017 by AstroDan77

Image credit & copyright: Bryony Richards. The universe and our place in it can often be an overwhelming thought exercise and it can also be incredibly beautiful. This image by Bryony Richards of the brilliant Milky Way over Monument Valley … Continue reading →

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2016 Perseids Meteor Shower Coming Up

Posted on July 27, 2016 by AstroDan77

Image Credit & Copyright: Sean Parker. Still one of my all-time favorite meteor shower images. Thursday night, August 11, until dawn on Friday, August 12 will host the peak viewing hours for this year’s annual Perseids meteor shower.  As with … Continue reading →

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Arizona Startrails

Posted on July 2, 2016 by AstroDan77

Image credit & copyright: Mike Ince. Hiking alone or with one or two other people for long distances at night in the middle of nowhere is an incredibly rewarding yet spine tingling experience. While your eyes can play tricks on … Continue reading →

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Reflections of Rose Canyon

Posted on April 14, 2016 by AstroDan77

Image Credit & Copyright: Tyler Sichelski. In this beautiful night sky image we see the Milky Way galaxy stretching overhead with its scattered stars reflected onto Rose Canyon Lake, in Rose Canyon AZ. It’s located in Southern Arizona about 20 … Continue reading →

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We Begin Again

Posted on January 2, 2016 by AstroDan77

Image Credit & Copyright: Justin Dodson. Happy New Year again everyone! I sincerely hope that you all had a safe and slightly irresponsible New Year’s Eve because it’s back to work on yet another 584 million mile jaunt around the … Continue reading →

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Arizona Perseids

Posted on August 26, 2015 by AstroDan77

Image Credit & Copyright: Dylan Martin. Let’s unveil yet another great image from this month’s Perseids meteor shower. This one was shot by Dylan Martin on the early morning hours of August 13, 2015 at the beautiful, Tucson Mountain Park. … Continue reading →

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The Night Calls

Posted on August 8, 2015 by AstroDan77

Image Credit & Copyright: Justin Dodson. Here’s an incredible image from an equally incredible photographer (day & night), Justin Dodson out of the beautiful state of Arizona. It’s nights like these, when I see that the sky is mostly clear … Continue reading →

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Sedona Startrails

Posted on May 16, 2015 by AstroDan77

Image Credit & Copyright: Dylan Martin. Let’s keep our weekend rolling with this incredible image of startrails and the Milky Way above Sedona Arizona’s Cathedral Rock.  I posted a similar image from Dylan a few weeks back so I wanted … Continue reading →

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