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Newport, OR became “home base” for my astrophotography in late 2023. Many of my 2024 images were captured in my driveway or from the roof of my garage there. I use this to tag images with local landmarks and landscapes that are visible in the area.
Site Stats
| Location | Newport, OR, USA |
| Latitude | 44° 38’ 12” N |
| Longitude | 124° 3’ 4” W |
| Elevation | 134’ (41m) |
| Bortle | 4 - 5 |
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The Oregon Coast Astrophotography 2024 Calendar
The 2024 calendar shares print-quality photographs taken either of or from the Oregon Coast between Waldport and Otter Rock. It includes important dates such as elongations, oppositions, moon phases, super-moons, meteors, and even some star parties in the Pacific Northwest.
2023-12-14 learn moreTagged videos
Comet chasing: 12P/Pons-Brooks (2024) from Newport Oregon
On March 16th, 2024. I headed to Agate Beach with my wife on a mission: to capture a comet as it threaded the needle between two galaxies as it set over the ocean by a lighthouse. Oh, and the International Space Station. See how I planned it, the gear I used, my set up, and what it ultimately produced.
2024-03-20 learn more