Spooky Sunset Halloween Sky

NASA Science News for October 28, 2008

The planets are gathering for spooky sunset sky show on Oct. 31st. Read today’s story to find out where to look.

FULL STORY at

http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2008/28oct_halloweensky.htm?list788140

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I’ll be taking photos as this is one of my favorite hobbies, photographing the stars… I’ll post my results soon!   Update:  Well, unfortunately, we had too much clouds and rain, and no clear shot of the skies on halloween night.  Oh well!  Maybe next time!  I’ll be ready….

The image below is from last year’s lunar eclipse.  This was a time lapsed photo, taken every 5 minutes, then composited together in Photoshop.  It had this cool red orange color… definitely would have worked for a spooky halloween night sky, but wasn’t on halloween. ( =

~ by aimeehood on October 28, 2008.