Photos and Video: Milky Way and Sunrise from Montauk
By Mike Busch 5-2-2020 On Saturday, April 19th I had a photo assignment to see how Covid-19 was effecting Montauk. Knowing conditions would be grea…
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Photos and Video: Milky Way and Rising Moon over Moriches
Mike Busch - April 2, 2019 Living near one of the biggest cities in the world is not ideal for photographers that want to shoot the stars and Milky …
Best of the Long Island Sun Chasers 2-22-2019
By Mike Busch Besides the normal landscapes, sunrises, sunsets and beach scenes, the Long Island Sun Chasers focus this week seemed to be the Snow M…
Photos: Milky Way over Cupsogue Beach and Moriches Inlet 6-12-18
By Mike Busch Conditions were perfect this morning to see the Milky Way. Clear skies, low humidity, and moonrise at 4:00 a.m. got me out of bed and…
Milky Way and Meteors over Moriches Inlet 4-22-18
By Mike Busch Sunday Morning had perfect conditions for trying to capture the Milky Way: clear skies and a Waxing Moon setting around 2:00 a.m. As …
Milky Way and Sunrise over Moriches Inlet 3-27-18
By Mike Busch You may have noticed some beautiful Milky Way shots in last week's best of the Long Island Sun Chasers. Most of on Long Island don't …
Super Blue Moon with Partial Eclipse over the Great South Bay
By Mike Busch The second of two full moons this month passed through the Earth's shadow between 6:00 and 7:00 a.m. this morning. This is the firs…
Super Moon and Sunset over the Frozen Great South Bay
By Mike Busch 1-1-18 2018's largest supermoon of the year rose tonight at 4:31, just minutes before sunset at 4:37. This year January has two super…
Video: Lunar Halo Timelapse 12-8-17
By Mike Busch Around 4:30 this morning I brought my dog out and noticed a distinct halo around the moon sometimes referred to as a Lunar Halo. Ha…
Photos: Harvest Moon Rising over the Great South Bay
By Mike Busch The Harvest Moon normally occurs in September but for the first time since 2009 rose in October this evening and won't happen again un…
