WHERE HOWARD GOES

Travel photography and storytelling by Howard Cheng


Astrophotography

  • Shooting the aurora
    Shooting the aurora

    With just over a month to go before the start of the 2025 / 2026 northern lights (aurora borealis) season and with solar activity levels still being quite favourable, it might be the time to think about a trip to where you can see the aurora as well. What is the aurora? Without being too…

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  • PlanIt Pro: an app that might actually have earned its ‘pro’ title
    PlanIt Pro: an app that might actually have earned its ‘pro’ title

    As we approached September and October 2024, news of a once-in-lifetime visitor to grace our night sky excited many people around the world. Initial estimates identified comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) as having possibly last materialised in the night sky above Earth some 80,000 years ago, although other estimates place the comet’s orbital period even longer…

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