Tag: timelapse
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Orbital Timelapse: Zodiacal Light, Auroras, and the Pleiades from the ISS
Introduction: A Stunning ISS Timelapse In a recent standout video from the International Space Station, astronaut Kimiya Yui offers viewers a seamless journey through Earth’s night side. The 300th cumulative day in space marks a remarkable milestone in his second ISS tour, but it’s the visuals that are stealing the show: the ethereal zodiacal light,…
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Astronaut Timelapse: Zodiacal Light, Auroras & Pleiades from the ISS
Stunning Space Timelapse from the ISS In a captivating display of perspective from the International Space Station, Japanese astronaut Kimiya Yui released a timelapse video that blends celestial light shows with a telling milestone: his 300th cumulative day in space. The high-definition footage offers observers a rare, front-row seat to natural phenomena that are visible…
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Astronaut Captures Zodiacal Light, Auroras and Pleiades from the ISS Timelapse
Stunning Views from Low-Earth Orbit In a dazzling display of celestial choreography, an astronaut aboard the International Space Station has captured a timelapse that blends the soft glow of the zodiacal light with the shimmering curtains of auroras and the pinpoint stars of the Pleiades. The video marks not only a visual triumph but also…
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Solar Wind Rips Chunk from Comet Lemmon’s Tail: Incredible Astrophotography
Overview: A celestial event in the making Comet C/2025 A6 (Lemmon) has been a beacon for skywatchers as it brightens on its 1,350-year voyage, approaching its perihelion later this year. The latest images, captured by acclaimed astrophotographer Brennan Gilmore, reveal a dramatic interaction between the comet’s icy nucleus and the solar wind — the stream…
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Solar Wind Sculpts Comet Lemmon’s Tail: Stunning Astrophotography Captures
Intro: A Comet in the Sun’s Wake Comet C/2025 A6, commonly known as Lemmon, has enthralled sky-watchers with a dramatic brightening in recent months. As it journeys toward perihelion on November 8, the 1,350-year orbital path will bring Lemmon closer to the Sun, and potentially into naked-eye view for observers under dark skies this October.…