(Posted 17 April 2018) I managed to capture this image of the slim crescent Moon and Venus in the bright…
Moon
Venus and Moon in the evening twilight tonight
(Posted 19 March 2018) This was my first glimpse of Venus in the evening sky for 2018. Sadly, Mercury was…
Say goodbye to Mercury and Jupiter (photo). The planetary sky show is over.
(Posted 4 September 2016) The evening planet twilight show has well and truly ended with both Mercury and Jupiter lost…
Look for Mercury, Venus, Jupiter and the Moon in evening twilight tonight
(Posted 4 September 2016) Don’t panic if you didn’t miss last month’s close encounter between Venus and Jupiter, don’t panic.…
Jupiter and the Moon together on New Year’s morning
(Update 1 January 2016) My good friend Tony Surma-Hawes has combined an image of the Moon and a separate longer exposure…
Moon and delicate crepuscular rays over Canberra (with image)
(Posted 2 January 2015) The crepuscular rays in the below image were cast by sunlight shining through storm clouds over…
Mercury and crescent Moon in the evening twilight (photo)
(Posted 27 August 2014) The cloud was kind earlier this evening and cleared above the Brindabella’s to allow me to…
Star gazing FNQ style. Moonlight reflecting on the ocean and palms silhouetted against tropical clouds
16 January 2014 The sky did something surprising for Far North Queensland in wet season. It cleared! Admittedly the sky…
Venus and the crescent Moon visible to the unaided eye during the day (photograph)
Let’s be honest. I was up late last night and made no attempt to get up and see this mornings…
Crescent Moon joins Venus in the evening twilight sky
Look low above the Western horizon tomorrow as evening twilight ends (Tuesday 27 December 2011) to see Venus and a…