Category: The World
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A World of Wonder
Now that life has been discovered on Mars, the new question on many people’s lips is “What’s next?” Already plans are afoot to send a team of scientists to the red planet to meet our new neighbours in the Solar System, and commence dialogue. And stake claim to the planet should that dialogue fail. Scaremongerers…
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More of the Moon
(Or did I see the crescent, or the whole of the Moon?) A couple more shots of last night’s Moon, this time over some rooftops. A few hours before the Eclipse, and a few hours after the very large Moon photographed in yesterday’s post. The Moon, however, was still very bright, I don’t know whether…
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Start of the Supermoon!
Hanging low in the early evening sky was the Full Moon, bright and glorious and a lot larger than usual, due to this particular Full Moon being a Supermoon. It’s probably moved position now, or we have, so it may be higher and larger… and possibly redder. We’re in for a Total Lunar Eclipse later,…
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Light Pollution
Bright horizons In the dark of night Might to some Be a warming sight But when the skies at night are bright They may awake those who sleep light Yet those who slumber Right and tight Won’t wake to see The night’s bright lights