Susan Stepney
Another day, and the moon and Venus are even further apart.Venus just visible on the far right. Photo taken with a Pixel 10 camera; 22:14 BSTThis time we were ready with the SeeStar telescope, although, of course, it couldn't get both in the same frame! The moon looks better with the right focus...
Susan Stepney
Yesterday, the moon and Venus were close in the sky. Today, less so. It really emphasises how fast the moon moves realtive to the rest of the sky. Venus moves too, relative to the "fixed" stars, but much more slowly. Venus is on the far right, just above the stalks. Photo taken with a Pixel 10...
Susan Stepney
The moon and Venus were close in the sky this evening. Given the time of year, even though it was past 10pm BST, the sky was still quite bright.Canon EOS R7 with 400mm lens, f/5.6, 1/60s exposure; 22:19 BSTSqunting at that pic, it looks like the whole disc of the moon is (just) visible; it seemed...
M.G. Siegler
The below post was originally published on February 8, 2024 on Spyglass. In it, I attempt to make sense of the then just-announced sports streaming bundle spearheaded by Disney (now officially called Venu — and now officially in limbo following a series of weird missteps, many of which are alluded...