Comet C2022/E3 (ZTF) or the green comet as mentioned in the news was captured on the night of Friday (1/27) from my front yard. The relative movement of the comet over that time can be seen as the background stars made startrails. In the second image, the processing was done a little differently to … read more

Almost 25 years to the day when I took this photo of comet Hale-Bopp at Princeton Battlefield park in Princeton, NJ. This was taken with a Pentax K1000 - 50mm lens and Kodak Gold 100 film. I remember hiking in the Grand Canyon in following week and the comet looked so much brighter in dark skies out … read more

It was really nice to have Comet Neowise stay around for a few weeks in Summer. There were many opportunities to view it without clouds or moon in the sky. Here are a couple more photos from July 2020. This image was obtained by stacking 10 photos get more details in the twin tail of the comet. read more

Last year turned out to be great for astrophotos. Due to the COVID pandemic, there was a lot more time available in the evenings with a significant drop in kids’ activities that require me to drive them around. I didn’t post these photos here so far but, am going to make a series of posts over the … read more