Chile Archives - Page 2 of 13 - Elke Schulz Photography

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

On April 30, 2022, we witnessed a magnificent conjunction of the two brightest planets, Jupiter and Venus, with Mars and

I was finally able to image Comet Leonard, aptly dubbed this year's Christmas comet. Officially named C/2021 A1 (Leonard), this

It was an exciting day at El Sauce Observatory as this remote Chilean observatory witnessed the arrival of the ATLAS

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