Showing posts with label orb swarm. Show all posts
Showing posts with label orb swarm. Show all posts

Monday, February 12, 2018

Crowded Sky, Empty Hotel

Photo date: February 8, 2018. Photographer: Mark Mahin.

The photo below shows a swarm of orbs I photographed above the Waldorf Astoria hotel, which is vacant during renovations.

orb swarm

There was no fog, mist, rain or precipitation on this night.

Thursday, December 28, 2017

Confounding Congregation

Photo date: December 21, 2017. Photographer: Mark Mahin.

The photo below shows quite a few mysterious orbs I photographed in Grand Central Terminal in New York.

orb swarm

Wednesday, August 9, 2017

The Dry Night's Swarm

Photo date: August 8, 2017. Photographer: Mark Mahin.

The photo below shows a swarm of orbs around a tower in New York.

orb swarm
There was no fog, mist, rain or precipitation on this night.

Tuesday, August 1, 2017

Gotham Orb Swarm

Photo date: July 30, 2017. Photographer: Mark Mahin.

The photo below shows a dense swarm of orbs near the Time Warner Center in New York. See here for other photos I have taken of orb swarms.

orb swarm

There was no fog, mist, rain or precipitation on this night.

Saturday, April 22, 2017

Purple Sky Orbs Vs. Yellow Sky Orbs

Photo date: April 14, 2017. Photographer: Mark Mahin.

The photo below shows a bunch of purple sky orbs and also a bunch of yellow sky orbs above the Met Life building in Manhattan.

purple sky orbs
There was no fog, mist, rain or precipitation on this night.

Thursday, April 20, 2017

High Habitat?

Photo date: April 17, 2017. Photographer: Mark Mahin.

The photo below shows quite a few purple orbs floating mysteriously above some Manhattan buildings.

purple sky orbs
There was no fog, mist, rain or precipitation on this night.

Monday, April 17, 2017

Sky From Oz?

Photo date: April 14, 2017. Photographer: Mark Mahin.

The photo below shows a strange cluster of sky orbs I photographed near a building in New York City.

sky orbs

There was no fog, mist, rain or precipitation on this night. The air quality listed on airnow.gov was "good," with a level of 48.

Saturday, April 15, 2017

Orange Sky Orbs Romp With Purple Sky Orbs

Photo date: April 14, 2017. Photographer: Mark Mahin.

The photo below shows a colorful set of mysterious sky orbs near a building in midtown Manhattan.

orange sky orbs

There was no fog,mist, rain or precipitation on this night. The air quality listed on airnow.gov was "good," with a level of 48.

Friday, April 14, 2017

Surreal Night

Photo date: April 12, 2017. Photographer: Mark Mahin.

The photo below shows some purple and yellow orbs near a building in New York City.

strange sky

There was no fog, mist, rain or precipitation on this night.

Wednesday, April 5, 2017

Orange Orb Stands Out in the Swarm

Photo date: April 3, 2017. Photographer: Mark Mahin.

The photo below shows a swarm of mysterious orbs above some buildings in New York City.  A photo I took within a few seconds from the same angle showed no such orbs.

orange orb
There was no fog, mist, rain or precipitation on this night. The air quality listed on airnow.gov was "good," with a level of 44. The humidity was only 48%.

Monday, March 27, 2017

Like Some Extraterrestrial Sky

Photo date: March 17, 2017. Photographer: Mark Mahin.

The photo below shows some mysterious orbs I photographed at the edge of a park area in New York City. 

strange sky

There was no fog, mist, rain or precipitation on this night. The air quality listed on airnow.gov was "good."

Saturday, March 11, 2017

A Colorful Orb Swarm

Photo date: March 10, 2017. Photographer: Mark Mahin.

The photo below shows an extremely colorful swarm of orbs I photographed near a building in midtown Manhattan. We see colors of purple, orange, blue, yellow, and green.

orb swarm
Below is a closeup showing a strange orb that is half purple and half green. See here for lots of other greenish-purple sky orbs I have photographed.

 On the left is the photo I took a few seconds before taking the top photo, and on the right is the photo I took a few seconds after taking the top photo.  Clearly the top photo was not caused by something like dust, which you would see in one of the photos below.


There was no fog, mist, rain or precipitation on this night. The air quality listed on airnow.gov was "good," with a level of 37. The pollen count listed on pollen.com was low, with a level of 0.7.

Sunday, February 19, 2017

Green Orbs of the Orb Swarm

Photo date: February 18, 2017. Photographer: Mark Mahin.

The photo below some mysterious orbs I photographed last night, including three green sky orbs.

green orbs

There was no fog, mist, rain or precipitation on this night.

Thursday, February 16, 2017

Orbs Swarm the War Memorial

Photo date: February 15, 2017. Photographer: Mark Mahin.

The photo below shows a swarm of mysterious orbs I photographed near a column erected to commemorate those who died in the American Civil War. We see a purple orb that was about 10 percent of the original photo height, along with two green orbs.

orb swarm

There was no fog, mist, rain or precipitation while I was photographing on this night.

Thursday, February 2, 2017

Sky Orbs Above a Building

Photo date: February 1, 2017. Photographer: Mark Mahin.

The photos below show a variety of mysterious orbs above a building in New York City. We see orb colors of purple, blue, and green.

sky orbs
There was no fog, mist, rain or precipitation on this night. The air quality listed on airnow.gov was "good" with a level of 45. The pollen count listed on pollen.com was "low," with a rating of 1.4.

Tuesday, January 3, 2017

The Orb Storm Lasted Only a Few Seconds

Photo date: December 26, 2016. Photographer: Mark Mahin.

The photo below shows a bunch of orbs above some buildings in New York. The previous photo taken a few seconds earlier showed not a single orb. Another photo taken a few seconds after this photo also showed not a single orb.

orb storm
There was no fog, mist, rain or precipitation while I was photographing on this night. The air quality listed on airnow.gov was "good," with a rating of 43. The pollen count listed on pollen.com was "low," with a rating of 0.1.

Thursday, December 29, 2016

Eerie Evening

Photo date: December 26, 2016. Photographer: Mark Mahin.

The photo below shows some orbs hanging above some buildings in New York City. The previous photo taken a few seconds earlier (from the same angle) showed not a single orb.

eerie

There was no fog, mist, rain or precipitation while I was photographing on this night. The air quality listed on airnow.gov was "good," with a rating of 43. The pollen count listed on pollen.com was "low," with a rating of 0.1.

Tuesday, December 27, 2016

A Strange Night

Photo date: December 26, 2016. Photographer: Mark Mahin.

The photo below shows a large number of orbs above some buildings in New York City.

strange night

There was no fog, mist, rain or precipitation while I was photographing on this night. The air quality listed on airnow.gov was "good," with a rating of 43. The pollen count listed on pollen.com was "low," with a rating of 0.1.

Tuesday, December 20, 2016

Striped Orb and the Bright Sky Orbs

Photo date: December 19, 2016. Photographer: Mark Mahin.

The photo below shows some bright orbs on Fifth Avenue in New York. In the top right corner we can see a striped orb.

bright sky orbs
Below is a closeup of the striped orb.

striped orb

There was no fog, mist, rain or precipitation on this night. The air quality listed on airnow.gov was "good." The pollen count listed on pollen.com was "low," with a level of 0.1.

This is the eleventh time I have photographed a striped orb with a diagonal stripe looking like this one. The composite photo below shows ten other examples I have photographed (as I discussed in these posts).

recurring orb pattern

Below is my revised table showing recurring patterns I have observed in mysterious orbs.  You can see almost all of the examples of these patterns by opening this post.

Description Occurrences Comments URL
Inverted Y 7 Rather like the lower case lambda character, part of the Greek alphabet http://orbpro.blogspot.com/2016/11/the-seventh-photo-ive-taken-of.html
Umbilical cord ( AKA "cul-de-sac") 10 Resembles an umbilical cord with a curved loop. Is it a symbol of motherhood?

http://orbpro.blogspot.com/2016/11/the-10th-appearance-of-this-orb-motif.html
Curved stripe at top or bottom 6 May be on top or bottom of orb http://orbpro.blogspot.com/2016/10/mysterious-motif-another-orb-with.html
Diagonal stripe 11 Goes from one side of orb to another, diagonally. Looks like a slash (not a backslash) This post
Short diagonal stripe 5 Goes from top right corner toward center http://orbpro.blogspot.com/2016/11/the-5th-sky-orb-ive-photographed-with.html
Hose and circle 7 Looks like a ball that has fallen out of a tube http://orbpro.blogspot.com/2016/12/the-seventh-occurence-of-this.html
Slanted C 8 Looks like a C shape, tilted over quite a bit to the right http://orbpro.blogspot.com/2016/12/the-8th-time-ive-seen-slanted-c-orb.html
Inverted V 3 Looks rather like the caret character (an inverted V) http://orbpro.blogspot.com/2016/11/another-inverted-v-orb.html
Hook-like stripe 4 Has a kind of candy-cane shape http://orbpro.blogspot.com/2016/07/another-orb-with-hook-like-stripe.html

http://orbpro.blogspot.com/2016/11/strange-stripes-on-mysterious-orb.html 

http://orbpro.blogspot.com/2016/07/blue-orbs-haunt-windows.html
Curvy 9 which fell down 2 Looks like a curvy nine which “fell down” http://orbpro.blogspot.com/2016/07/two-striped-orbs-with-same-fingerprint.html
4 stripes 2 Straight lines intersecting in a particular shape http://orbpro.blogspot.com/2016/07/the-same-strange-mark-on-two-striped.html
Broken squiggly T 3 One wiggly horizontal stripe at the top above a vertical stripe at the bottom http://orbpro.blogspot.com/2016/07/reappearance-of-double-striped-orb.html

Sunday, December 4, 2016

Evening Orbs

Photo date: October 26, 2016. Photographer: Mark Mahin.

The photo below shows some mysterious orbs near some buildings in New York City.

evening orbs

There was no fog, mist, rain or precipitation on this night. The air quality listed on airnow.gov was "good," with a level of 27 (anything below 50 is good). The pollen level listed on pollen.com was low, with a level of 1.1.