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In the second picture, the comet flows like sand from the bowl of the Big Dipper. Some red skyglow (due to mild auroral activity) can also be seen…
The crescent moon and Venus (which itself is a thin crescent) rise together in the predawn sky. This is the origin of the star and crescent symbol of…
Globular clusters are spherical collections of hundreds of thousands of ancient stars orbiting the Milky Way. Around 13 billion years in age, they are almost as old as…
The Trifid and Lagoon Nebulas are large, bright, and complex targets in a rich field in the summer milky way. Each consists of emission, reflection, and dark nebula…
This picture was featured as Photo of the Week in SkyNews magazine https://skynews.ca/milky-way-rising-by-richard-wang/
Both are spiral galaxies similar to our Milky Way, but are 20 or 30 million light years away from us. The first is the Pinwheel Galaxy, and the…
As the ice melted, it formed these super cool patterns on the lake. This is because Lake Timiskaming is not an actual lake but a wide section of…
Cross-country flight from Toronto to Haliburton-Stanhope Airport. We cruised along with the windows open to enjoy the view. Landing at Haliburton is always fun due to the 2500′…
Frontenac County, straddling the boundary between the open farmland of Southern Ontario and the ruggedness of the Canadian Shield
…and no less than 3500 feet, because anything below that is restricted airspace
At Humber Bay Park, the icy spray of the lake freezes on the branches to create these magnificent crystalline structures that are reminiscent of coral. Daytime version here.
Lake Erie has been struggling with rapid shoreline erosion caused by high water levels. When I came back to this spot a year or two later, the house…