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2018 In Photos
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The plume of volcanic gasses from Halemaʻumaʻu under the stars
A telescope and observing table in the dark at Kaʻohe
The 8″ Cave Astrola as it arrived
A restored Cave Astrola 8″ f/6 Lightweight Deluxe
The 8″ Cave Astrola setup at Kaʻohe
Standing next to the restored Astrola telescope under a dark Mauna Kea sky
A nearly full Moon setting over lake Waiau near the summit of Mauna Kea
Moonlight glistens from the snow on Puʻu Poliʻahu
A pineapple just beginning to bloom with a Carolina anole below, image processed by Prisma
The branches of a bayan tree supporting a whole ecosystem
A pair of nene enjoy the ponds at Liliʻuokalani Gardens in Hilo
The glow of lava in the clouds and vog over Puna. Five image panorama with a 14mm lens from the summit of Mauna Kea.
Riding in an MD500 with our pilot Pete of Paradise Helicopters
The lava fountain at fissure 8 in Leilani Estates throwing lava hundreds of feet in the air on June 3rd, 2018
A tropical flower farm on Kapoho Beach Road with lava advancing into the shade-cloth structure
The front of the fissure 8 flow approaches Kapoho Bay
The author of Darker View atop the Keck 2 dome
Flying the DJI Mavic Air in the saddle at the base of Mauna Kea
Kiholo Bay taken by the Mavic Air
A first quarter Moon photographed with an 8″ telescope and an iPhone 7
The UH88 telescope under the stars of the Milky Way
The Keck 1 AO laser working the sky in the direction of the galactic center
Gemini and CFHT illuminated by the light of a rising Moon, and some brake lights
A horse stands in the sunset at Kahua Ranch
A moonbow and Venus over the pastures of Kahua Ranch
created by dji camera
The fishing boats of Petersburg Harbor at night
The Wrangell Narrows mid-channel marker with a few sea lions resting
A black bear and cub at Anan
Grizzly bear and cub eating a salmon at Pavlof River
Aurora over Helm Bay on Sept 9, 2018
Vessels shelter from the storm on the dock at Baranof
The launch beached in a small cove of Port Harvey
The collapsing waterfront of the abandoned cannery at Namu
A stripped and abandoned powerhouse at Namu
The sailboat Passing Cloud at anchor in Khutze Inlet
Fog wisps between the domes in this view from the top of Keck 2
Lifting segment 4-76 out of the Keck 2 primary mirror for re-coating and repair
A petroglyph on pahoehoe at Kapalaoa
When you want to see the stars, find someplace dark
Nice set of memory pics, hope this year is a bit less exciting.
Thanks for the memories Andrew.
Aloha