Pigeon Point nightscape 2020 June 17th

Watch the Milky Way Galactic center rise over the Pacific coast south of Pigeon Point in San Mateo County of California. Jupiter is following the GC in Sagittarius as Saturn follows it in Capricornus constellation. Green boat light and squid boats later. UFO at :09 seconds?

Lyrids at Lighthouse 2020

1st clear night in a while. Shot on April 23rd, You can see my 80mm short tube refractor on my german equatorial mount. Scorpio rising at the very end of the timelapse.

Glacier Point, Yosemite. Santa Cruz Astronomy Club Summer Solstice 2019

Glacier Point, Yosemite. Santa Cruz Astronomy Club 2019 06 22

Geminids 2018

Geminids & Comet Wirtanen at Waddell Creek Star Party 2018 12 13

Pigeon Point Lighthouse, Geminids, 2018 12 10

The Winter Circle (Hexigon) rises over the Pigeon Point Lighthouse on December 10th, 2018.

IDA AGM 2018, Snowbird, Utah

A short time-lapse during the IDA AGM at Snowbird, Utah

Lunar eclipse time-lapse 2011 12 10 California

Pigeon Point Lighthouse Fresnel Lens Assembly Time-lapse Photography movie. See the historic lighting, dis-assembly, assembly by the International Chimney Corporation. Plus a "star" bonus at the end! 5 minutes for $5.00 HD download. Watermarked. Please donate to return the lens to the tower lantern room at www.calparks.org/PPLS

The Pigeon Point Lighthouse First Order Fresnel Lens get re-assembled inside the historic Fog Signal Building in time-lapse photography. The lens will be on public display in 2012. Funds are needed to restore the tower and bring the lens back up to the lens room. Donate at www.calparks.org/PPLS