A couple of photographs from this morning. Venus poking through the cloud – And then the Moon through the trees –
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After dark & before the dawn
Decided to take the camera to work last night and snapped a couple of shots from the balcony… A few hours later and I made another attempt at photographing Comet Ison as it was well above the horizon yet still stuck in the murk of Appleby’s light pollution. It took a bit of squinting at the screen but now I see it I know what to look for on the other shots π Finally on my way home, bleary eyed, I stopped to take a photo of the Moon as…
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Early start today which was handy as it gave me chance to take a couple of astrophotography shots as comet Ison is up and about as well π
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We took a run down by Long Meg and her Daughters stone circle this evening as the sun was heading towards the horizon. I was nice to spend an hour or so wandering about with the Moon riding high above the stones and the sun setting behind the distant hills.
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I paused briefly (it was too cold to linger) by Brougham Castle, Penrith, this morning as the Moon looked good behind it illuminating the river. I ended up having to put this image together from three different photographs to get close to what I actually saw.
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