This is the Jellyfish Nebula in SHO narrowband, alongside some neighboring nebulas such as Sh2-249:

Welcome to 2025! Here is an album from last summer, when I traveled to the Northern California and Southern Oregon border. I visited Crater Lake National Park for the first time:

Next came the wildlife at Lava Beds National Monument, an unexpected suprise:

And finally, even in the heat of summer, the high-altitude lakes and peaks of Lassen Volcanic National Park gave some welcome respite:

Never have I been compelled to capture so many panoramas as when I visited Utah this November. Everywhere you look are wide, sweeping landscapes, like this nearly-180° view of the hoodoos at Park Avenue in Arches National Park:

And at Chesler Park in Canyonlands National Park, you are surrounded on all sides by the aptly-named Needles District:

But you need not go far from the city to find a picturesque panorama in Utah. A mere five minutes from downtown Salt Lake City is Ensign Peak, where after a short hike, you are rewarded with a beautiful sunset:

Also known as the Pleiades, Subaru, Messier 45:

I took a return trip to Norway this September to chase the auroras. This time, I was in Tromso, a city on the northern coast of Norway that’s within the Arctic Circle, and a prime aurora viewing location. While the weather wasn’t fully cooperative at times, I can confidently say it was a success!

Aside from auroras, Tromso has breathtaking natural landscapes everywhere you go, such as this panoramic view from Ornfloya:

One place I revisited was Bergen, a beautiful coastal city with some beautiful sunsets:

This trip has fully cemented Norway in my mind as one of the most scenic places in the world. Until next time, ha det bra!