Submitted Photos | Year of the Sun

Leading up to the Solar Eclipse on April 8, 2024, we are asking members of the HWS community to submit their favorite photos of the Sun. Photos can be of the Sun itself, one capturing its rays, or other variations. Please click here to submit your photos.

Submitted Photos

This composite captures images taken 15 minutes apart which show the different phases of the annular solar eclipse on Oct. 14, 2023 from Escalante, Utah. Photo by Former HWS Lead Photographer Kevin Colton L.H.D.’23.
Former HWS Lead Photographer Kevin Colton L.H.D.’23 captures the Ring of Fire of the annular solar eclipse from Devil’s Garden, Escalante, Utah on Oct. 14, 2023.
Former HWS Lead Photographer Kevin Colton L.H.D.’23 creates a photo composite of the annual solar eclipse taken from Devil’s Garden in the Grand Staircase National Monument in Utah in October 2023. Two images are used because the eclipse needs to be photographed with a solar filter.
Professor of Chemistry Justin Miller shares “Sun Setting on the Before Times.” The photo was taken from the ferris wheel on the Santa Monica, California pier on Dec. 31, 2019.
Enjoying an unseasonably warm day on Dec. 8, 2023, Associate Professor of Geoscience David Kendrick takes a photo as the sun sets on Seneca Lake.
Associate Professor of Geoscience David Kendrick captures the falling sun while sailing on Seneca Lake on Dec. 8, 2023.
Associate Professor of Geoscience David Kendrick snaps a photo of sun's rays bursting through the clouds after sailing on Seneca Lake on Dec. 8, 2023.
Robin Herrick Tesoro ’96, P‘27 offers “Sunset Dream on Water” from her series called “Glimmers,” an acrylic 12" x 16" on canvas inspired by summer days spent in Buzzards Bay, Mass.
Sunset in Freedom, NH. Submitted by: Jeremy Busch '92
Sunset outside Moscow, Russia. Submitted by: Jeremy Busch '92
Sunset over the river in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia. Submitted by: Jeremy Busch '92
2017 Solar Eclipse First Day Cover produced by Finger Lakes Stamp Club. Submitted by: Jeremy Busch '92