Astrophotography Page 5

 

Mare Serenitatis

Mare Humorum

Mars

Gibbous Moon

Closer

Gibbous Moon

Further

Comet Hale-Bopp

Comet Hyakutake

TAS Site

Texas Astronomical Society dark site where most of these pictures were taken.

Saturn

Copernicus and the Lunar Alps

Lunar Alps

Continued

The Moon

Approaching full

Conjunction of the waxing moon, Venus and Jupiter

Venus is the bright star at the bottom and Jupiter is up top . Look closely and you will see a tiny dot coming round the left side of Jupiter, which is actually one of its moons.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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