The Moon
The moon rises ahead of the sun in Fayette County, Tennessee
Astro-Physics 155EDF, Pentax 6x7cm camera, Kodak PPF film.
Lunar Halo
Canon Eos 20-D, 20mm lens.
Mosaic of two pictures to capture the full halo, with a third exposure for central cloud detail.
Published in Astronomy magazine, May 2005 and February 2006.
Lunar Corona
Canon Eos 20-D, 200mm lens.
Note the difference between this and a lunar halo.
Lunar Eclipse, November 8, 2003.
Astro-Physics 155EDF, Canon Eos 10-D.
 
On December 7, 2004, the moon and Jupiter were in a beautiful conjunction.
Canon Eos 20-D.
 
Autumn fog.
Rays from the “harvest” moon, September 17, 2005.
 
Southwest Airlines 737 crosses the afternoon moon.
A-P 155EDF, Canon Eos 20-D.
 
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Moonrise over the space shuttle, Kennedy Space Center, Cape Canaveral, FL.
Leica M6, 90mm lens.