Though some of us were left feeling underwelmed by the new year, Matthew Wheeler’s cosmographic vigilance resulted in some impressive pictures.
Above: The moon setting on January 2nd, perched on the pinnacle of Mt Lucille.
Below: Moon rising out of the top of the Beaver, taken 6 minutes into the new year. The less bright curved shape of the moon above the peak is actually the dark side of the moon being lit by earthshine.
