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November 17, 2021
A halo and sundogs over southwest San Francisco, US.
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June 24, 2021
A fragmented corona over San Francisco, US.
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May 10, 2019
'The Thinker' just settling into his pose over southwest San Francisco, US.
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June 15, 2018
A sunset over the Pacific Ocean spotted from southwest San Francisco, US.
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February 22, 2018
A fallstreak hole over San Francisco, US.
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October 24, 2017
The forest fire effect on the sun over San Francisco, US., also reflected on the Pacific Ocean below.
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May 16, 2016
A sun pillar over San Francisco, US.
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