Part of the constellation Orion (Ori)
Images
I brought my camera along for a trip when we had unexpectedly clear skies. Of course, the clouds rolled in just as I began to photograph Orion. Instead of fighting the clouds, I accepted them as Orion's shroud.
2024-01-29
Orion looms over a lone house on the Hornbeck Homestead in Florissant, Colorado as it slips below the horizon.
2023-04-28
A flaming Venus chases Orion to the horizon behind the Hornbeck Homestead in Florissant, Colorado.
2023-04-28
A wide angle view of Orion next to a winter arrangement of bright Aldebaran, Mars, and the Pleiades.
2023-01-08
Clear skies, a stable mount called the Sky Watcher Star Adventurer GTi, 30 1-minute exposures with a Sony Alpha 6300 camera, and the fast 50mm manual focus f/1.4 lens by Samyang all conspired to bring you this image.
2022-11-05
Mars Meets the Pleiades at Dawn
Capturing the rare proximity of Mars to M45, the Pleiades.
2022-08-30
Took ~350 4-second 210mm of Orion's belt: Alnitak (with NGC2024 the Flame Nebula and IC434 the Horesehead Nebula), Alnilam and Mintaka. First pic of 2022!
2021-12-31
Detailed Orion with Flame Nebula and Orion Nebula
This detailed photograph of the Orion constellation is rich nebulae. The Flame Nebula is on the left of the 'belt' and the Orion Nebula pops at the bottom of the 'sword'.
2021-10-06