Moonrise 1 day before Full Moon, over Vermilion Lakes in Banff, Alberta. Moon rising between Mt Rundle and Sulphur Mountain. 16-35mm Zoom at 18mm with Canon 7D. Part of a 700-frame time-lapse sequence.
Line of four planets: Mercury (just above cloud), Venus, Mars, and Saturn in the evening tropical twilight, taken from Venus Point, Tahiti, evening of July 11, 2010, day of the total solar eclipse.
Taken July 11, 2010, the day of the total solar eclipse, this shows Venus (above Regulus) shining in the tropical sunset sky taken from Venus Point at the north end of Tahiti. Moorea is in the distance, and the m/s Paul Gauguin is sailing to Moorea after observing the eclipse earlier that day south of Tahiti.