What a difference a week makes
…and 16 degrees. A week ago, there were only a few active fireflies. Last night was unbelievable. We were also lucky to have clear skies for a couple hours. 5
Looking for Fireflies
Conditions were less than ideal last night. Sunday May 30th 2021, 11:00pm Temperature 11°C Relative humidity 48% Wind speed 4.2 km/h (west) SQM 21.37 There were very few flashing, and
Coming up: Firefly Season
For the next couple of weeks, the fireflys will be out. It’s a short season this far north. If you can find a dark place, keep an eye out. Try
Ferocious Friday (American Marten)
Pine Martens can be seen throughout Algonquin Park, and are quite entertaining.
Lunar X
Every month a couple hours before the first quarter moon, there is a feature visible resembling the letter X. In reality, it’s light reflecting off of the rims of the
More Ospreys
Ospreys are able to eat on the fly.
Vulture Friday
It’s Friday, here are some vultures.
Waxing crescent moon and Mercury
Tonight’s waxing crescent moon is 4.3% illuminated. With Mercury and some earthshine. Closeup with surface detail