13844823 - Beach party at Gordon beach followed the annual Gay pride in Tel Aviv13844793 - Participants march in the Gay Pride Parade in New York City. The parade is held two days after the U.S. Supreme Court's decision allowing gay marriage in the U.S.13844219 - Participants march in the Gay Pride Parade in New York City. The parade is held two days after the U.S. Supreme Court's decision allowing gay marriage in the U.S.13824482 - Area burned in the fire of 2011. Hikers walking, between Camping area Italiano and Paine Grande refuge, Torres del Paine national park, Patagonia, Chile13824479 - Hikers in Mirador Británico, Valle del Francés, Torres del Paine national park, Patagonia, Chile13824469 - Hiker taking a picture, between Torres refuge and Cuernos refuge, Torres del Paine national park, Patagonia, Chile13824447 - Hiker shows wildlife notes about Pato Cortacorrientes, Merganetta armata, near Chileno refuge, Torres del Paine national park, Patagonia, Chile13824446 - Hikers walking in Torres Sector, Torres del Paine national park, Patagonia, Chile13824435 - Hikers in a Catamaran, crossing Grey lake between Refugio Grey and Hotel Lago Grey, Torres del Paine national park, Patagonia, Chile13824425 - Grey Glacier and Hikers in a Catamaran, crossing Grey lake between Refugio Grey and Hotel Lago Grey, Torres del Paine national park, Patagonia, Chile71431209 - The Mont Saint Michel in March in sunny foggy weather13900074 - A set of balloons that read 'Love is Love' during the international pride parade demonstrations in Bogota, Colombia, July 2, 2023.13899929 - Pride Parade in Caracas, Venezuela. With the presence of the UN in Venezuela, diplomats and representatives of different embassies of the European Union in Venezuela. July 2, 202313899406 - A stunning dawn sky on the day of summer solstice.13898555 - A panorama or mosaic of the 10-day-old gibbous Moon, on March 16, 2019, showing the full disk and extent of incredible detail along the terminator, the dividing line between the day and night sides of the Moon where the Sun is rising as seen from the surface of the Moon.13898481 - A Perseid meteor streaks down the Milky Way over the Saskatchewan Summer Star Party in the Cypress Hills of southwest Saskatchewan, at Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park, a Dark Sky Preserve. The Milky Way shines to the south. About 350 stargazers attend the SSSP every year.13898073 - Pride Parade in Caracas, Venezuela. With the presence of the UN in Venezuela, diplomats and representatives of different embassies of the European Union in Venezuela. July 2, 202313897869 - A 160° panorama taken July 5/6 of the summer Milky Way and the array of summer 2018 planets over the prairie pond near home in southern Alberta.13897744 - A Park interpreter poses for a scene in Grasslands National Park, Saskatchewan, of stargazing with binoculars under the Milky Way on a dark moonless night. Grasslands is perfect for stargazing as it is a Dark Sky Preserve and the horizon is vast and unobstructed.13897565 - A 360° fish-eye view of a sky-filling aurora on March 4, 2022 taken from the Churchill Northern Studies Centre, Churchill, Manitoba. This is looking north but with the lens taking in most of the sky including the zenith at top where the curtains are converging and swirling, and near the Big Dipper. Note the subtle nitrogen pink fringe along the lower curtain.13897547 - People take part during the international pride parade demonstrations in Bogota, Colombia, July 2, 2023.13848674 - participants at the annual Tel Aviv Gay pride parade13847609 - Participants march in the Gay Pride Parade in New York City. The parade is held two days after the U.S. Supreme Court's decision allowing gay marriage in the U.S.13846755 - participants at the annual Tel Aviv Gay pride parade13844850 - Participants march in the Gay Pride Parade in New York City. The parade is held two days after the U.S. Supreme Court's decision allowing gay marriage in the U.S.13844472 - Participants march in the Gay Pride Parade in New York City. The parade is held two days after the U.S. Supreme Court's decision allowing gay marriage in the U.S.13824486 - Mirador Cuernos, in Lago Nordenskjöld, You can see the amazing Cuernos Del Paine and Monte Almirante Nieto, Torres del Paine national park, Patagonia, Chile13824485 - Mirador Cuernos, in Lago Nordenskjöld, You can see the amazing Cuernos Del Paine and Monte Almirante Nieto, Torres del Paine national park, Patagonia, Chile13824475 - Hikers resting in Cuernos refuge, You can see the amazing Cuernos Del Paine, Torres del Paine national park, Patagonia, Chile13824468 - Hikers walking between Torres refuge and Cuernos refuge, Torres del Paine national park, Patagonia, Chile13824467 - Hikers walking between Torres refuge and Cuernos refuge, Torres del Paine national park, Patagonia, Chile13824466 - Hikers crossing river and walking between Torres refuge and Cuernos refuge, Torres del Paine national park, Patagonia, Chile13824459 - Hikers, Mirador Base Las Torres. You can see the amazing Torres del Paine, Torres del Paine national park, Patagonia, Chile13824457 - Lake in Mirador Base Las Torres. Torres del Paine national park, Patagonia, Chile13824454 - Hikers, in Mirador Base Las Torres. You can see the amazing Torres del Paine, Torres del Paine national park, Patagonia, Chile13824453 - Hiker, Mirador Base Las Torres. You can see the amazing Torres del Paine, Torres del Paine national park, Patagonia, Chile13824451 - Hikers walking near Chileno refuge, through Lenga forest, Nothofagus pumilio forest, Torres del Paine national park, Patagonia, Chile13824439 - Camping area Las Torres,Torres del Paine national park, Patagonia, Chile13823441 - Landeszeughaus (Armoury or arsenal) in Herrengasse Street in Graz, Austria13823440 - Emblem or mascot of the city. Detail of door, Facade of Landeszeughaus (Armoury or arsenal), from Landhaushof courtyard, Graz, Austria71435139 - Blossoming cherry trees near Frauenstein, Wiesbaden, Hesse, Germany13899661 - People take part during the international pride parade demonstrations in Bogota, Colombia, July 2, 2023.13899429 - Pride Parade in Caracas, Venezuela. With the presence of the UN in Venezuela, diplomats and representatives of different embassies of the European Union in Venezuela. July 2, 202313899045 - Pride Parade in Caracas, Venezuela. With the presence of the UN in Venezuela, diplomats and representatives of different embassies of the European Union in Venezuela. July 2, 202313898669 - People wave pride flags during the international pride parade demonstrations in Bogota, Colombia, July 2, 2023.13898578 - The Full Moon at the equinox, on March 20, 2019, reaching full phase only fours hours after the moment of the vernal equinox, and here captured rising very shortly before the moment of the Full Moon. I shot this while the Moon was still rising and in a deep blue sky, and tinted yellow from atmospheric absorption. Even so, this is a blend of short (for the Moon) and long (for the sky) exposures to capture the dynamic range.13898328 - A couple who were participants in the Learning Vacations program at the Churchill Northern Studies Centre watches the aurora display on the final night of the program, March 18, 2020, and the last night of the Churchill aurora tourist season for 2020. Arcturus is the bright star at right in the northeast.13898049 - Pride Parade in Caracas, Venezuela. With the presence of the UN in Venezuela, diplomats and representatives of different embassies of the European Union in Venezuela. July 2, 202313849199 - Participant in the Gay Pride Parade in New York City. The parade is held two days after the U.S. Supreme Court's decision allowing gay marriage in the U.S.13848873 - Participants at the annual Saint Patrick's Day Parade in Chicago13848747 - Participants march in the Gay Pride Parade in New York City. The parade is held two days after the U.S. Supreme Court's decision allowing gay marriage in the U.S.13848368 - Participants march in the Gay Pride Parade in New York City. The parade is held two days after the U.S. Supreme Court's decision allowing gay marriage in the U.S.13847560 - participants at the annual Las Vegas Gay pride parade13846769 - Participants march in the Gay Pride Parade in New York City. The parade is held two days after the U.S. Supreme Court's decision allowing gay marriage in the U.S.13846424 - Band marching at the annual Saint Patrick's Day Parade in Chicago13845236 - Participant in the Gay Pride Parade in New York City. The parade is held two days after the U.S. Supreme Court's decision allowing gay marriage in the U.S.13824483 - Salto Grande waterfall, Torres del Paine national park, Patagonia, Chile13824474 - Hikers walking, in background Lago Nordenskjöld, Torres del Paine national park, Patagonia, Chile13824473 - Hikers walking between Torres refuge and Cuernos refuge, Torres del Paine national park, Patagonia, Chile13824471 - Hiker taking a picture, between Torres refuge and Cuernos refuge, Torres del Paine national park, Patagonia, Chile13824461 - Man, Hiker, Mirador Base Las Torres. You can see the amazing Torres del Paine, Torres del Paine national park, Patagonia, Chile13824443 - Hikers walking in Torres Sector, Torres del Paine national park, Patagonia, Chile13824433 - Grey Glacier and Hikers in a Catamaran, crossing Grey lake between Refugio Grey and Hotel Lago Grey, Torres del Paine national park, Patagonia, Chile13824420 - Reflections, Hikers in a Catamaran, crossing Grey lake between Refugio Grey and Hotel Lago Grey, Torres del Paine national park, Patagonia, Chile71435137 - Lush blooming cherry trees near Frauenstein, Wiesbaden, Hesse, Germany13999436 - An ice crystal halo around the waxing gibbous Moon set in the winter stars of a January night. The 22° halo is most obvious and with a reddish and sharper inner rim.,and a bluish and more diffuse outer edge. But a faint inner 8° halo is also visible,a rare halo sometimes called the Van Buijsen Halo (according to Lynch and Livingston in their book Color and Light in Nature; Minnaert also mentions it in his seminal book The Nature of Color and Light in the Open Air). It is not a lens flare as shots taken with the Moon well off to one side of the frame still show the inner halo centred on the Moo13998959 - The sparkling winter stars and constellations over the moonlit badlands of Dinosaur Provincial Park,Alberta on Feb. 4,2023. The waxing gibbous Moon is off frame at left providing the illumination on this very clear and mild night. Captured here in a vertical panorama from below the horizon to past the zenith.13900269 - People take part during the international pride parade demonstrations in Bogota, Colombia, July 2, 2023.13899993 - Pride Parade in Caracas, Venezuela. With the presence of the UN in Venezuela, diplomats and representatives of different embassies of the European Union in Venezuela. July 2, 202313899889 - Pride Parade in Caracas, Venezuela. With the presence of the UN in Venezuela, diplomats and representatives of different embassies of the European Union in Venezuela. July 2, 202313899830 - A selfie of me posing for the camera in the moonlight at and on (!) a frozen Lake Louise, in the moonlight on March 19, 2019, with Orion and the winter stars setting behind Victoria Glacier.13898645 - Pride Parade in Caracas, Venezuela. With the presence of the UN in Venezuela, diplomats and representatives of different embassies of the European Union in Venezuela. July 2, 202313898570 - An observer gazes skyward with his Dobsonian reflector telescope at the Saskatchewan Summer Star Party on August 9, 2018, in the Cypress Hills of southwest Saskatchewan, at the Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park, a Dark Sky Preserve. The Milky Way shines to the south. Smoke in the sky obscures the horizon somewhat.13898403 - The nearly Full Moon rising on March 18 near the date of the March equinox (March 20 this year) , so it rose nearly due east this night. This March Moon is also popularly called the Worm Moon.13898397 - A panorama of the 8-day-old first quarter Moon on March 14, 2019, showing the full disk and extent of incredible detail along the terminator, the dividing line between the day and night sides of the Moon where the Sun is rising as seen from the surface of the Moon.13898287 - Pride Parade in Caracas, Venezuela. With the presence of the UN in Venezuela, diplomats and representatives of different embassies of the European Union in Venezuela. July 2, 202313898116 - A pastel-coloured aurora over the Rocket Range Road and Northern Studies Centre in Churchill, Manitoba, March, 18, 2020.13897614 - A panorama of the 9-day-old gibbous Moon on March 15, 2019, showing the full disk and extent of incredible detail along the terminator, the dividing line between the day and night sides of the Moon where the Sun is rising as seen from the surface of the Moon.13897487 - Pride Parade in Caracas, Venezuela. With the presence of the UN in Venezuela, diplomats and representatives of different embassies of the European Union in Venezuela. July 2, 202313897428 - A panorama of the 7-day-old first quarter Moon on March 13, 2019, showing the full disk and extent of incredible detail along the terminator, the dividing line between the day and night sides of the Moon where the Sun is rising as seen from the surface of the Moon. Note the tiny points of light at the centres of some of the craters (particularly Alphonsus and Arzachel below centre) in the Southern Highlands from sunlight just catching the central peaks of those craters. At top in the north the slash of the Alpine Valley is obvious as well as the curve of the Apennine Mountains.13849147 - Beach party at Gordon beach followed the annual Gay pride in Tel Aviv13848176 - Participants march in the Gay Pride Parade in New York City. The parade is held two days after the U.S. Supreme Court's decision allowing gay marriage in the U.S.13847421 - Participants march in the Gay Pride Parade in New York City. The parade is held two days after the U.S. Supreme Court's decision allowing gay marriage in the U.S.13846619 - Participant at the annual Saint Patrick's Day Parade in Chicago13846497 - Participants march in the Gay Pride Parade in New York City. The parade is held two days after the U.S. Supreme Court's decision allowing gay marriage in the U.S.13846157 - Participants march in the Gay Pride Parade in New York City. The parade is held two days after the U.S. Supreme Court's decision allowing gay marriage in the U.S.13844412 - Participant march in the Gay Pride Parade in New York City. The parade is held two days after the U.S. Supreme Court's decision allowing gay marriage in the U.S.13844397 - Participants march in the Gay Pride Parade in New York City. The parade is held two days after the U.S. Supreme Court's decision allowing gay marriage in the U.S.13824480 - Hikers in Mirador Británico, Valle del Francés, Torres del Paine national park, Patagonia, Chile13824460 - Hikers, Mirador Base Las Torres. You can see the amazing Torres del Paine, Torres del Paine national park, Patagonia, Chile13824458 - Hiker, in Mirador Base Las Torres. You can see the amazing Torres del Paine, Torres del Paine national park, Patagonia, Chile13824450 - Hiker walking near Chileno refuge, through Lenga forest, Nothofagus pumilio forest, Torres del Paine national park, Patagonia, Chile13824449 - Hiker crossing Ascencio river, near Chileno refuge, Torres del Paine national park, Patagonia, Chile13824448 - Hikers walking in Torres Sector, Torres del Paine national park, Patagonia, Chile13824441 - Hikers and signaling in Torres Sector, Torres del Paine national park, Patagonia, Chile13824423 - Grey Glacier and Hikers in a Catamaran, crossing Grey lake between Refugio Grey and Hotel Lago Grey, Torres del Paine national park, Patagonia, Chile13999153 - A framing of the northern winter sky constellation of Gemini. the Twins The Messier star cluster M35 is at right,along with the emission nebulas IC 443 and NGC 2174. The twin stars of Castor (top) and Pollux are at left,but showing their colour difference here. The Milky Way runs down the right side of the frame making this area much brighter and richer than the sky at left.13998788 - A framing of the northern spring constellation of Leo the Lion. Regulus is the blue star at lower right. Above and right of centre is the telescopic double star Algieba or Gamma Leonis.13998285 - An ice crystal halo around the waxing gibbous Moon set in the winter stars of a January night. The 22° halo is most obvious and with a reddish and sharply defined inner rim and a bluish and more diffuse outer edge. But a faint 8° halo is also visible,a rare halo sometimes called the Van Buijsen Halo (according to Lynch and Livingston in their book Color and Light in Nature; Minnaert also mentions it in his seminal book The Nature of Color and Light in the Open Air). It is not a lens flare as shots taken with the Moon well off to one side of the frame still show the inner halo centred on the Mopage suivante
