Scott MacNeill's Media
- Solar Eclipse of 2026
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Entry Date: Aug 14, 2026
Published Under: Scott MacNeill's Media
On Wednesday, August 12, 2026, a partial solar eclipse occurred over Southern New England. At Frosty Drew Observatory we hosted an event and cataloged the entire eclipse, resulting in over 2,000 images of the eclipse. The eclipse itself started over Frost... more
- Lunar Occultations of Mars
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Entry Date: Jan 13, 2025
Published Under: Scott MacNeill's Media
This is a collection of images captured by Frosty Drew Astronomers of Lunar occultations of Mars that occurred on January 13, 2015. An occultation occurs when an object that is closer to Earth visibly overtakes an object that is further away. Since the Mo... more
- Comet A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS
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Entry Date: Oct 18, 2024
Published Under: Scott MacNeill's Media
This gallery will feature images captured of Comet C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS, which was visible to the unaided eye in October 2024. This was the brightest visible naked-eye comet in the Northern Hemisphere since Comet C/1995 O1 Hale-Bopp in 1997. Images... more
- Aurora Borealis
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Entry Date: May 17, 2024
Published Under: Scott MacNeill's Media
The Aurora Borealis, also known commonly as The Northern Lights, are a phenomenon that occur around the Earth's north and south poles. Though occasionally a geomagnetic storm is strong enough to bring the Aurora closer to the mid latitudes. On May 10-1... more