Astronomy Archives - Elke Schulz Photography

Last night I was lucky and caught comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) from the Obstech El Sauce Observatory. In fact, I

The comet C/2023 A3 was discovered by the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) telescope in South Africa on February

Tonight I had the distinct pleasure of watching the sunset at the Obstech El Sauce Observatory. While the telescopes were

In the evening hours of February 22 we could observe a lunar occultation of the planet Jupiter. Shortly after sunset,

Tonight, I had the opportunity to catch the heavenly rendezvous of Venus and Saturn with the young waxing crescent moon.

On August 29th Mercury and the thin waxing crescent moon met up for a lovely celestial show. The view from

*Update: My image of the planetary lineup was chosen by NASA as their astronomy picture of the day (APOD) for

A composite of the total lunar eclipse from May 15-16, 2022. Overall, I used 25 frames taken around totality. As

On Sunday night, we could watch how the full Flower Moon moved through Earth's shadow, resulting in a total lunar

We were treated to a partial solar eclipse on April 30, 2022. Partial solar eclipses happen when the Moon comes

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