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East of the Sun: the Equinox

The Vernal Equinox is coming. As I sit here in chilly Colorado awaiting up to two feet of snow, it seems like spring has made a run for the hills. But celestial mechanics say otherwise!

Magical Gold and Blue: Confusion in the Twilight Zone

I’m always interested to see new developments in photography apps, keeping a close eye on updates. This excerpt from the latest release notes of a sun tracking app caught my eye: "Details view now shows Magic Hours for photography — Golden Hour and Blue Hour"

The Selenelion Challenge

You've probably read: there's a lunar eclipse coming up next week on Nov 7/8 (depending on your location). It will be visible in the Americas, across the Pacific, and in east Asia, Australia, NZ. Sorry Europe, Africa...