The Dawn of the Nightglory
The nighttime Mont Blanc skyline in the French Alps is reflecting in Lac de Cheserys with the rising Milky Way and fast moving clouds
The nighttime Mont Blanc skyline in the French Alps is reflecting in Lac de Cheserys with the rising Milky Way and fast moving clouds
The iconic Matterhorn in Switzerland is reflecting in nighttime Stellisee and dwarfs under the gigantic arc of the Milky Way
The badlands of the Bisti Wilderness look otherworldly, one could easily see crawling prehistoric creatures under the Milky Way
Emerald Lake in Bear Lake Basin of Rocky Mountain National Park is a unique place to marvel at the splendor of the Milky Way
The northern lights flicker silently across the starry night sky above Peyto Lake in the Canadian Rocky Mountains shortly before moonrise
In the pitch-black night of the new moon the Milky Way rises with Jupiter over Sinopah Mountain and is reflected in Two Medicine Lake
The steam cloud of Shell Geyser in the Biscuit Basin of Yellowstone joins the Milky Way as if the geyser is exhaling into space
Getting hot feet while listening to the spouting Fly Geyser with the Milky Way above is a strangely delightful moment of eternity
Living bristlecone pines up to 5000 years old enjoy their view into deep space at lofty heights in the White Mountains of California
The snowcapped nighttime Mount Rainier volcano in Washington is mirrored with the stars of the Milky Way in the Reflection Lakes
The Pinnacles of Nambung in Western Australia tower beneath the majestic arc of the Southern Milky Way and the Magellanic Clouds
Green Southern Lights envelop the arc of the Milky Way over the snowy New Zealand Alps with Mount Cook and Tasman in an enchanting light
The diamond ring appears during a total solar eclipse when the sunlight breaks through a crater valley along the moon’s limb
65 million years ago, an asteroid that was considerably smaller than comet Hale-Bopp in 1997 became the fate of the dinosaurs
Seeing the corona of a total solar eclipse is one of the most emotional, profound and sustained experiences one can have
Hyakutake is a remnant of the planetary formation of the solar system around 4.5 billion years ago and passed very close to Earth in 1996
A bright shooting star of the Leonid meteor shower falls through the Orion constellation with a bright green head and orange glowing trail