Twilight Landscapes Blog

Welcome to Josh Walawender's blog. This mostly contains posts related to amateur astronomy such as observing reports. You can check out some of my photography over at www.twilightlandscapes.com

November New Moon

Despite an iffy forecast for the summits, I tried to get one more night of observing in. This time, I had arranged to meet a work...

Algol at Minimum

I've notched a much delayed observing first tonight: I've seen Algol at minimum brightness. For those unfamiliar with it, Algol...

Mars Recedes

A narrow window of opportunity to observe between some bad weather forecasts and a series of nights where I had to work meant that...

Mars Arrives

Mars is now making its closest approach to Earth. It turns out that this opposition of Mars will be the closest for a while due to the...

Mars Approaches

I got out for a night of observing on Saturday. I had to wedge it in between two runs of night support for my "day" job, so it was my...


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