| Night Sky |
The Milky Way rises as the visibly bright Venus sets. The Milky Way core is placed between light pollution emanating from Las Vegas (left and the Los Angeles area (right).
The Caldor Fire burns on a hillside next to Highway 50 in South Lake Tahoe, Calif. Stars appear above through the orange, rising smoke.
The Milky Way soars above a "Welcome to Nevada" road sign.
The Tamarack Fire burns while creating an orange glow over the smoke and clouds in the night sky above. Red Lake is in the foreground reflecting the orange glow.
Nov. 4 2021: Aurora visible from Pyramid Lake, Nev.
The Zodiacal Light is visible from Nevada's Lunar Crater Volcanic Field National Natural Landmark. The Zodiacal Light presents itself as a ray of light on the western horizon in spring season. The light is caused by sunlight reflecting off dust grains that circle the sun in the inner solar system and occurs just after sunset.
The Milky Way framed over a portion of South Lake Tahoe's Sierra Nevada mountains. The red glow from the Caldor Fire glows on the right side of the image.
A timelapse of 27 images containing 29 meteors during 2015's Leonid Meteor Shower. Timelapse captured at Nevada's Black Rock Desert.
March 23, 2023: Aurora visible over Pyramid Lake, Nev.
The Milky Way is shown alongside a Leonid meteor in the night sky.
The Milky Way juxtaposed next to Delicate Arch within Utah's Arches National Park.
Milky Way centered over Mt. Shasta, Calif.
Nov. 4 2021: Aurora visible from Pyramid Lake, Nev.
Stars over Ward Charcoal Ovens State Park in Nevada.
The moon rises above the city of Reno, Nev.
A crescent moon in pink clouds in Death Valley National Park.
The moon rises over Utah's orange rock landscape. Creative edits applied.
A crescent moon sets over Lake Tahoe. Creative edits applied.
A full moon glow and the night sky over California's Sierra Buttes.
The Milky Way arch over California's Death Valley National Park. Panorama photo The Milky Way rising as the visibly bright Venus sets. The Milky Way core is placed between light pollution emanating from Las Vegas (left and the Los Angeles area (right).