Two Crescents

Two Crescents: 5-Days Apart

          

     Waning Crescent (11/19/14)                      Waxing Crescent (11/24/14)

Waning Crescent

The Moon over Seymour High School on Cold Wednesday Morning (6:15, 11/19/14)

Waning Crescent:

Jupiter

Camera: Nikon D3000
Lens: 300 mm (210 mm)
F7.1
ISO: 200

Creating Google Chrome Users

Managing your School/Business Google Chrome and Personal Google Chrome!

Altair - is the brightest star in the constellation Aquila and the twelfth brightest star in the night sky.  This image was a 20 sec exposure with a Nikon D3000 attached to an Orion Sirius 8 EQ-G Mount.  An Astro-Tech coma corrector and field flattener was also used.

Caph - on the upper right-hand corner of the chair of the constellation Cassiopeia.

Andromeda - The Andromeda Galaxy is a spiral galaxy approximately 2.5 million light-years (2.4×10¹⁹ km) from Earth. This and the following photo were not focused as well as they could have been  as the object were too dim to see through my camera eye viewer.  This image was a 30 sec exposure.

Andromeda - The Andromeda Galaxy is a spiral galaxy approximately 2.5 million light-years (2.4×10¹⁹ km) from Earth.  This first image was a 60 sec exposure.

Hummingbird coming in for a landing...

Hummingbird coming in for a landing...

Happy Equinox

Happy Equinox: Monday, September 22, 2014 at 10:29 PM EDT (Seymour, CT)



http://www.timeanddate.com/calendar/september-equinox.html#what


Daylight 
6:40 AM – 6:49 PM
12 hours, 9 minutes

Crabby Day

It turned into a Crabby Day for the Short Hike at Ash Creek Open Space in Fairfield which is home to Aspetuck Land Trust’s Great Salt Marsh Island Preserve.