I got this picture from on-board a boat on Lake Michigan. This was the closest the moon will be to the earth in a while. The next time the moon will come this close will be in 2037! I’m not entirely sure what kind of optical illusion(s) caused it to look like a mushroom cloud:Continue reading “Super Blue Moon rising over Lake Michigan, Chicago”
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Super Moon Lunar Eclipse in San Francisco
We just experienced a once in a lifetime super-moon eclipse here in California. I was trying to capture the maximum dynamic range in a single frame and this is what I got. At the brightest, on the left, we can see the sliver of the moon that has begun to emerge from the Earth’s shadow.Continue reading “Super Moon Lunar Eclipse in San Francisco”