Guest Features

Jun
2012
15

Iridium Flares

Iridium Flares
An Iridium Flare is a quick reflection of sunlight from an "Iridium" satellite. This one was caught by Jacob Silco a few weekends ago as he was photographing a series of photos for a time-lapse movie. The flares that Iridium satellites produce can last up twenty seconds, and can be predicted if you know your coordinates on earth. ...
May
2012
21

Partial Eclipse Photos

Partial Eclipse Photos
The eclipse has come and gone and photos are circulating the internet. The weather cooperated very nicely in our corner of the world. We have a couple photos of the partial that was viewable from New York state, where the event lasted just ten minutes before the sun sunk below the horizon...
May
2012
5

Shocking!

Shocking!
Amateur photographer, Jacob Silco braves the weather of May 4 to bring us this close-up perspective on the lighting, and shocking details of Thursday night's storm. UPDATED with new photos...