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13846880 - Laburnum (Golden Chain) trees, purple alliums and blue bells in bloom at VanDusen Botanical Garden, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

A fresco mural showing celebration and ritual on the east wall of Room 3 of the Temple of the Murals in the ruins of the Mayan city of Bonampak in Chiapas, Mexico.

13846852 - A fresco mural showing celebration and ritual on the east wall of Room 3 of the Temple of the Murals in the ruins of the Mayan city of Bonampak in Chiapas, Mexico.

13846347 - Rhododendron blooming in forest; McKenzie River Trail, Willamette National Forest, Oregon.

Detail of a stucco tablet from Temple XIX showing U Pacal K'inich. 8th Century. Palenque Site Museum "Alberto Ruz Lluillier". Palenque National Park. A UNESCO World Heritage Site.

13846039 - Detail of a stucco tablet from Temple XIX showing U Pacal K'inich. 8th Century. Palenque Site Museum "Alberto Ruz Lluillier". Palenque National Park. A UNESCO World Heritage Site.

13845941 - Trillium (Trillium ovatum); Cascade Mountains, Oregon.

13845774 - Joshua Tree at sunrise; Joshua Tree National Park, Mojave Desert, California. .

13845726 - Water lily in wetland pond at Tobago Plantations, Trinidad and Tobago.

13845618 - Balsamroot blooming at Coffee Pot Lake in the Channeled Scablands of eastern Washington.

13845536 - Red Tower Ginger; Spiral Ginger; Costus comosus in Moorea, French Polynesia, Society Islands, South Pacific.

13845450 - Rhododendron at Multnomah Falls; Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, Oregon.

25th Annual Red Rock Balloon Rally at Red Rock State Park, Gallup, New Mexico. Early morning mass balloon ascension with Church Rock in the distance.

13845334 - 25th Annual Red Rock Balloon Rally at Red Rock State Park, Gallup, New Mexico. Early morning mass balloon ascension with Church Rock in the distance.

13844776 - Balloons fly over Albuquerque , New Mexico during Albuquerque balloon fiesta. It’s the biggest balloon event in the the world.

13844715 - A fresco mural showing Mayan lords in Room 3 of the Temple of the Murals in the ruins of the Mayan city of Bonampak in Chiapas, Mexico.

A fresco mural showing Mayan nobles on the south wall of Room 1 of the Temple of the Murals in the ruins of the Mayan city of Bonampak in Chiapas, Mexico.

13844588 - A fresco mural showing Mayan nobles on the south wall of Room 1 of the Temple of the Murals in the ruins of the Mayan city of Bonampak in Chiapas, Mexico.

13844579 - pink Plumeria blossoms on tree (Plumeria sp. hybrid); Saipan.

A fresco mural showing celebration and ritual in Room 3 of the Temple of the Murals in the ruins of the Mayan city of Bonampak in Chiapas, Mexico.

13844417 - A fresco mural showing celebration and ritual in Room 3 of the Temple of the Murals in the ruins of the Mayan city of Bonampak in Chiapas, Mexico.

13844182 - Mount Rainier and Reflection Lake; Mount Rainier National Park, Washington.

Sunflowers, ornaments in El Capricho de Gaudi The Caprice Villa Quijano 1885, by architect Antonio Gaudi at Comillas in Cantabria, Northern Spain

13833987 - Sunflowers, ornaments in El Capricho de Gaudi The Caprice Villa Quijano 1885, by architect Antonio Gaudi at Comillas in Cantabria, Northern Spain

13830078 - Steam vents rising from river in Yellowstone National Park, USA

13788317 - Cherry Blossom Trees

13784580 - View Over Church At Small Village Of Calascio; Abruzzo National Park, Calascio, Abruzzo, Itlay

13784139 - Wildflowers In Mount Rainier National Park - Washington, Mt. Rainier National Park, Washington State, Usa

13778043 - Benedictine Palace; Fecamp, Normandy, France

13777063 - Benjamin Franklin statue in a garden with trees and blossoming plants; Paris, France

13776764 - Large wind turbines and a flowering canola field with blue sky and clouds, East of Pincher Creek; Alberta, Canada

71436860 - Hawthorn blossoms in the evening light, Bayer, Germany, Europe

13999508 - Fuchsia megellanica,the Hummingbird Fuchsia or Hardy Fuchsia,in flower in the Quitralco Esturary in Chile.

13999295 - Fuchsia megellanica,the Hummingbird Fuchsia or Hardy Fuchsia,in flower in the Quitralco Esturary in Chile.

13999182 - Rubber Rabbitbrush,Ericameria nauseosa,in bloom in autumn in Kodachrome Basin State Park in Utah.

The Full Moon of July 31,2023 rising at the end of a long line of high tension towers across the prairie near Milo,Alberta. Some smoke in the air made the rising Moon even redder than normal,making it look like an eclipsed Moon. This night the alignment of the rising point of the Full Moon coincided with the angle of the powerlines off to the southeast at 135° azimuth.

13999161 - The Full Moon of July 31,2023 rising at the end of a long line of high tension towers across the prairie near Milo,Alberta. Some smoke in the air made the rising Moon even redder than normal,making it look like an eclipsed Moon. This night the alignment of the rising point of the Full Moon coincided with the angle of the powerlines off to the southeast at 135° azimuth.

The "Super Blue Moon" of August 30,2023 rising over a yet-to-be-harvested wheatfield in southern Alberta,on the night of August 30,2023. This was the second Full Moon of the month (making it a "blue Moon" by popular definition) and it was the closest Full Moon of 2023 (making it also a "super Moon" by another popular definition).

13998979 - The "Super Blue Moon" of August 30,2023 rising over a yet-to-be-harvested wheatfield in southern Alberta,on the night of August 30,2023. This was the second Full Moon of the month (making it a "blue Moon" by popular definition) and it was the closest Full Moon of 2023 (making it also a "super Moon" by another popular definition).

13998973 - Big Sage and Rabbitbrush in bloom in autumn in Kodachrome Basin State Park in Utah.

13998898 - A Western Spotted Orbweaver,a Two-spotted Miner Bee & a blister beetle on a Common Sunflower.

13998737 - An Acacia tree,Genus Mariosousa,in flower in the Yaxha-Nakun-Naranjo National Park,Peten,Guatemala.

13998642 - A Western Spotted Orbweaver,Neoscona oaxacensis,and a blister beetle on a Common Sunflower in Utah.

13998380 - The morning Zodiacal Light (the subtle glow rising from the left up to top centre) with Venus as a morning star just below the Light.

$A Golden Shower tree, Cassia fistula, in bloom in the Corozal District of Belize.\n$

13925535 - A Golden Shower tree, Cassia fistula, in bloom in the Corozal District of Belize.\n

$Water lilies in bloom in a pond off the New River in Belize.\n$

13925033 - Water lilies in bloom in a pond off the New River in Belize.\n

$A Golden Shower tree, Cassia fistula, in bloom in the Corozal District of Belize.\n$

13924961 - A Golden Shower tree, Cassia fistula, in bloom in the Corozal District of Belize.\n

13900415 - The summer Milky Way and Summer Triangle stars rising in the east at Dinosaur Provincial Park, Alberta on May 14, 2018.

The rising Full Moon of September 9, 2022, the Harvest Moon for 2022, coming up over a rolling harvested prairie field near home in southern Alberta, on a very clear evening.

13899756 - The rising Full Moon of September 9, 2022, the Harvest Moon for 2022, coming up over a rolling harvested prairie field near home in southern Alberta, on a very clear evening.

The “Super” Snow Moon of February 19, 2019, rising in the northeast over a snowy prairie field and distant rangeland hills in southern Alberta.

13899479 - The “Super” Snow Moon of February 19, 2019, rising in the northeast over a snowy prairie field and distant rangeland hills in southern Alberta.

Orion and the winter stars and constellations rising in the light of a first quarter Moon on December 3, 2019. The vertical format sweeps up the Milky Way.

13899464 - Orion and the winter stars and constellations rising in the light of a first quarter Moon on December 3, 2019. The vertical format sweeps up the Milky Way.

13899100 - A Weeping Bottlebrush, Melaleuca viminalis, in bloom in the Plaza San Martin in San Rafael, Argentina.

A composite of the Perseid meteor shower, on the peak night, Aug 11/12, 2016, looking northeast to the radiant point in Perseus left of centre, with the Pleiades and Hyades clusters in Taurus rising. There are 33 meteors here. Note the fairly consistent green to red tint of each meteor streak. A couple of streaks look more white and might be flaring satellites though their trajectory matches where a Perseid should be.

13898623 - A composite of the Perseid meteor shower, on the peak night, Aug 11/12, 2016, looking northeast to the radiant point in Perseus left of centre, with the Pleiades and Hyades clusters in Taurus rising. There are 33 meteors here. Note the fairly consistent green to red tint of each meteor streak. A couple of streaks look more white and might be flaring satellites though their trajectory matches where a Perseid should be.

A colourful sunrise scene on August 12, 2022, taken from home on the Alberta prairie taken just as the Sun came up. This might be an image useful for sky replacement or a background image.

13898452 - A colourful sunrise scene on August 12, 2022, taken from home on the Alberta prairie taken just as the Sun came up. This might be an image useful for sky replacement or a background image.

The late-night spring Milky Way from my rural backyard in Alberta (latitude 51° N) on a fine May night in 2020, with the waxing Moon just setting and lighting the landscape and sky. Jupiter (brightest) and Saturn to the east (left) are just rising together at left, east of the Milky Way. West of the galactic centre at right is red Antares in Scorpius. The Small Sagittarius and Scutum starclouds are prominent at centre, with their various Messier nebulas and star clusters visible.

13898150 - The late-night spring Milky Way from my rural backyard in Alberta (latitude 51° N) on a fine May night in 2020, with the waxing Moon just setting and lighting the landscape and sky. Jupiter (brightest) and Saturn to the east (left) are just rising together at left, east of the Milky Way. West of the galactic centre at right is red Antares in Scorpius. The Small Sagittarius and Scutum starclouds are prominent at centre, with their various Messier nebulas and star clusters visible.

The rising nearly Full Moon of December 19, 2021, above a snowy prairie scene with a lone tree, and the cold blue twilight lighting the snow, contrasting with the pink of the Belt of Venus above. The Moon is partly in a narrow band of cloud and is exhibiting a slight green flash phenomenon on its distorted upper edge, and red limb on its lower edge from atmospheric dispersion.

13897949 - The rising nearly Full Moon of December 19, 2021, above a snowy prairie scene with a lone tree, and the cold blue twilight lighting the snow, contrasting with the pink of the Belt of Venus above. The Moon is partly in a narrow band of cloud and is exhibiting a slight green flash phenomenon on its distorted upper edge, and red limb on its lower edge from atmospheric dispersion.

The rising of the almost Full Moon (1 day before full) on September 12, 2019, taken from home in a quick shot, looking over the old rake I often use for a foreground prop. The dark blue in the sky near the horizon is the shadow of the Earth rising.

13897786 - The rising of the almost Full Moon (1 day before full) on September 12, 2019, taken from home in a quick shot, looking over the old rake I often use for a foreground prop. The dark blue in the sky near the horizon is the shadow of the Earth rising.

Orion rising in the moonlight over an old fence and farm implement at my house in southern Alberta, on a very cold and frosty -20° C night on January 3, 2017. Illumination is from the waxing crescent Moon.

13897546 - Orion rising in the moonlight over an old fence and farm implement at my house in southern Alberta, on a very cold and frosty -20° C night on January 3, 2017. Illumination is from the waxing crescent Moon.

13897407 - The Full Moon and a perigean Full Moon at that, rising near home over a prairie farm in the distance, on December 3, 2017.

13889101 - Morocco, Rabat, Plants in row along house wall in Old Town

13888518 - A Stone Wall Decorated With Hanging Flower Pots And The Spire Of A Church In The Background; Hargnies Ardennes France

13887974 - View Of The Downtown Core With A Bridge Over The North Saskatchewan River; Edmonton Alberta Canada

13886825 - Two Japanese Women In Kimonos Walking Down A Street With Cherry Blossoms; Tokyo, Japan

13886781 - The Kyoto Skyline And Kyoto Tower At Sunset; Kyoto, Japan

13886667 - Houses And Trees At The Water's Edge Reflected In The Tranquil Water; North Stainley Yorkshire England

13886338 - High Angle View Of A House With Windows And Flower Planter Boxes; Rothenburg Ob Der Tauber Bavaria Germany

13848709 - Balsamroot and lupine, with Stuart Range mountains in background; Tronsen Ridge Trail above Blewett Pass, Washington.

13848693 - Balloons fly over Albuquerque , New Mexico during Albuquerque balloon fiesta. It’s the biggest balloon event in the the world.

13848119 - Blooming cherry trees on the University of Washington Quad in Seattle, Washington.

Skinner Butte Park, Eugene, Oregon: Thundercloud Plum tree blossoming in Spring, two women walking on riverfront pathway, man on bench reading book. .#D0503064

13847935 - Skinner Butte Park, Eugene, Oregon: Thundercloud Plum tree blossoming in Spring, two women walking on riverfront pathway, man on bench reading book. .#D0503064

13847765 - Lupine and Balsamroot, with Stuart Range mountains in background; Tronsen Ridge Trail above Blewett Pass, Washington.

13847623 - Lupine and balsamroot with Stuart Range mountains in the background; Tronsen Ridge Trail above Blewett Pass, Washington.

13847039 - Lupine flowering at Bird Creek Meadows, Mount Adams Recreation Area, Yakama Indian Reservation, Washington.

13846217 - Great Camas flowers and Oregon oak at Mount Pisgah Arboretum, Lane County, Oregon.

13845725 - Wild Lupine flowers blooming along the roadside; Prince Edward Island, Canada.

13845688 - Bunchberry (Cornus unalasschkensis); Willamette National Forest, Cascade Mountains, Oregon.

13844910 - A fresco mural showing celebration and ritual in Room 3 of the Temple of the Murals in the ruins of the Mayan city of Bonampak in Chiapas, Mexico.

Malachite funeral mask from the tomb of the Red Queen in the Mayan ruins of Palenque, Mexico. Palenque Site Museum "Alberto Ruz Lluillier". Palenque National Park. A UNESCO World Heritage Site.

13844230 - Malachite funeral mask from the tomb of the Red Queen in the Mayan ruins of Palenque, Mexico. Palenque Site Museum "Alberto Ruz Lluillier". Palenque National Park. A UNESCO World Heritage Site.

13833986 - Sunflowers, ornaments in El Capricho de Gaudi The Caprice Villa Quijano 1885, by architect Antonio Gaudi at Comillas in Cantabria, Northern Spain

13820506 - Polar bear paw

13784138 - Wildflowers In Mount Rainier National Park - Washington, Mt. Rainier National Park, Washington State, Usa

13784136 - Wildflowers In Mount Rainier National Park - Washington, Mt. Rainier National Park, Washington State, Usa

13784130 - Yaquina Head Lighthouse; Yaquina Head Outstanding Natural Area, Newport, Oregon, Usa

13776771 - Large wind turbines and a flowering canola field with blue sky and clouds, East of Pincher Creek; Alberta, Canada

71436883 - Hawthorn blossoms in the morning light, Bayer, Germany, Europe

13999643 - Rubber Rabbitbrush,Ericameria nauseosa,in bloom in autumn in Kodachrome Basin State Park in Utah.

13999245 - A Western Spotted Orbweaver,a Two-spotted Miner Bee & a blister beetle on a Common Sunflower.

13999064 - Asteranthera ovata flowers in bloom on the trunk of a tree in the Quitralco Esturary in Chile.

$The rising Full "Wolf" Moon of January 6,2023 over the Badlands of Horseshoe Canyon,near Drumheller,Alberta. The sequence demonstrates the changes in colour of the rising Moon from atmospheric absorption,and changes in its shape from atmospheric refraction.$

13998730 - The rising Full "Wolf" Moon of January 6,2023 over the Badlands of Horseshoe Canyon,near Drumheller,Alberta. The sequence demonstrates the changes in colour of the rising Moon from atmospheric absorption,and changes in its shape from atmospheric refraction.

A panorama of the extensive aurora of Oct 20/21,2023,from home in southern Alberta. The aurora coloured much of the sky,but was most prominent as a larrge diffuse arc across the north,with a more active structured arc low in the north. This was at local midnight,MDT.

13998456 - A panorama of the extensive aurora of Oct 20/21,2023,from home in southern Alberta. The aurora coloured much of the sky,but was most prominent as a larrge diffuse arc across the north,with a more active structured arc low in the north. This was at local midnight,MDT.

13998363 - This is Venus (brightest) and dim Mecury (low and to the left in the twilight) in the dawn sky as morning stars.

The rising Full Moon of January 6,2023 over the Badlands of Horseshoe Canyon,near Drumheller,Alberta. Here the Moon is set in the pink Belt of Venus and with dark blue crepuscular rays (or more correctly,anti-crepuscular rays) converging on the point directly opposite the Sun. The rays are shadows cast by clouds in the west,which parted enough for a few moments for the setting Sun to light the foreground,making for a colourful contrast between ground and sky.

13998361 - The rising Full Moon of January 6,2023 over the Badlands of Horseshoe Canyon,near Drumheller,Alberta. Here the Moon is set in the pink Belt of Venus and with dark blue crepuscular rays (or more correctly,anti-crepuscular rays) converging on the point directly opposite the Sun. The rays are shadows cast by clouds in the west,which parted enough for a few moments for the setting Sun to light the foreground,making for a colourful contrast between ground and sky.

$An epiphytic orchid, Myrmecophila christinae, in bloom along the New River in the Orange Walk District of Belize.\n$

13927142 - An epiphytic orchid, Myrmecophila christinae, in bloom along the New River in the Orange Walk District of Belize.\n

$A water lily in bloom in a pond off the New River in Belize.\n$

13925123 - A water lily in bloom in a pond off the New River in Belize.\n

$Water lilies in bloom in a pond off the New River in Belize.\n$

13925067 - Water lilies in bloom in a pond off the New River in Belize.\n

The rising nearly Full Moon of December 19, 2021, above a snowy prairie scene with a lone tree, and with the cold blue twilight lighting the snow, contrasting with the pink of the Belt of Venus above.

13900038 - The rising nearly Full Moon of December 19, 2021, above a snowy prairie scene with a lone tree, and with the cold blue twilight lighting the snow, contrasting with the pink of the Belt of Venus above.

13899707 - Spanish Flag, Lantana camara, in flower in the Plaza 25 de Mayo in San Juan, Argentina.

Orion rising behind the iconic Hoodoos on Highway 10 east of Drumheller, Alberta, near East Coulee, on a moonless January night, with illumination by starlight and by a nearby yardlight providing some shadows and warmer illumination. Clouds are beginning to move in and are providing the natural star glows.

13899377 - Orion rising behind the iconic Hoodoos on Highway 10 east of Drumheller, Alberta, near East Coulee, on a moonless January night, with illumination by starlight and by a nearby yardlight providing some shadows and warmer illumination. Clouds are beginning to move in and are providing the natural star glows.

13899042 - The rising Full Moon of September 9, 2022, the Harvest Moon for 2022, coming up over a rolling harvested prairie field near home in southern Alberta, on a very clear evening.

Orion, at right, rising in star trails behind the old plough, at home, on a bright moonlit night in November, with light from a waxing gibbous Moon. Procyon is just rising above the horizon at left. Clouds from incoming winter weather bringing snow are intruding at right. Exposures started about 7:30 pm with Orion just starting to rise, and ended at about 10 pm with Orion at upper right in the frame.

13898950 - Orion, at right, rising in star trails behind the old plough, at home, on a bright moonlit night in November, with light from a waxing gibbous Moon. Procyon is just rising above the horizon at left. Clouds from incoming winter weather bringing snow are intruding at right. Exposures started about 7:30 pm with Orion just starting to rise, and ended at about 10 pm with Orion at upper right in the frame.

The summer Milky Way rising in the late night hours on May 14/15, 2018 from Dinosaur Provincial Park, Alberta. The galactic centre is at right; the Summer Triangle stars at left.

13898913 - The summer Milky Way rising in the late night hours on May 14/15, 2018 from Dinosaur Provincial Park, Alberta. The galactic centre is at right; the Summer Triangle stars at left.

$A frame from a time-lapse showing the rising 15-day-old Moon exhibiting the Chinese lantern effect from atmospheric refraction.$

13898880 - A frame from a time-lapse showing the rising 15-day-old Moon exhibiting the Chinese lantern effect from atmospheric refraction.

13898827 - Mat Crinklemat, Tiquilia latior, in flower in the Caineville Desert at the Burpee Dinosaur Quarry near Hanksville, Utah.

13898666 - ROTTWEILER DOG, PUPPY STANDING NEAR FLOWER WITH TONGUE OUT

13897880 - Large White Petunia, Petunia axillaris ssp. subandina, in bloom in Shimpa Canyon in Talampaya National Park in Argentina.

Jupiter in Libra is rising over the moonlit Badlands on Highway 10 east of Drumheller, Alberta. Light from the waxing gibbous Moon off frame to the upper right provides the illumination on April 26, 2018.

13897775 - Jupiter in Libra is rising over the moonlit Badlands on Highway 10 east of Drumheller, Alberta. Light from the waxing gibbous Moon off frame to the upper right provides the illumination on April 26, 2018.

13897717 - The rising Full Moon of February 8, 2020, over the Alberta prairie.