Startrails Over Joshua Tree by Gavin Heffernan
Gavin Heffernan sent Space.com this beautiful image of startrails over Joshua Tree National Park, California. This image was released Feb 2, 2014.
Auroras Glow Over Skywatchers in Swedish Mountains by Chad Blakley
Northern lights glow over skywatchers high in the Swedish mountains on Feb. 21, 2014 in this image from the video “Lights Over Lapland” by Chad Blakley.
Auroras Glow Over Hotel in Swedish Lapland by Chad Blakley
Northern lights glow over a small hotel high in the Swedish mountains on Feb. 21, 2014 in this image from the video “Lights Over Lapland” by Chad Blakley.
Northern Lights, Starry Sky Over Hotel in Swedish Lapland by Chad Blakley
Northern lights paint a starry sky over a small hotel high in the Swedish mountains on Feb. 21, 2014 in this image from the video “Lights Over Lapland” by Chad Blakley.
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![A time-sequence composite of the August 21, 2017 total solar eclipse In this case, time runs from left to right, from the last filtered partial phases shot, through unfiltered shots of the rapidly changing last glimmer of sunlight disappearing behind the advancing Moon at “Second Contact,” forming “Baily’s Beads, to totality at centre] The sequence continues at right with the Sun emerging from behind the Moon in a rapid sequence at “Third Contact,” followed by two post-totality filtered partials to bookend the total eclipse images The C3 limb had a beautiful array of pink prominences.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/o3egecNDBubCJmmEbLT3Db-1280-80.jpg.webp)
