Tom Lambui Photography

02/15/2026

Sat. Feb. 14, 2026 Bayshore, N.Y:
Hooded Merganser's and Mallard ducks.

01/02/2026

Thurs. Jan. 1, 2026 Montauk, N.Y: A cold and snowy start to the New Year in Montauk, New Years day.

01/02/2026

Dec. 31, 2025 Southampton, N.Y: On one of my last assignments for Newsday was the World War 1 Memorial at Agawam Park and it's poor condition.

01/02/2026

Weds. Dec. 31, 2025 Montauk, N.Y: The last sunset of 2025 over the Atlantic Ocean from Ditch Plains Beach, Montauk.

01/02/2026

Weds. Dec. 31, 2025 Montauk Point, N.Y: The last sunrise of 2025, Montauk Point Lighthouse.

12/19/2025

11/09/2025

Long Island Game Farm

10/12/2025

10/11/2025

M_31 Andromeda Nebula

10/11/2025

The Orion Nebula 10/9/2025 Shirley, NY.

10/11/2025

APOCALYPTIC ALERT: Betelgeuse, the iconic red supergiant in Orion, may have just exploded in a massive supernova, and the consequences could reach Earth within just two weeks. Astronomers around the world are closely monitoring the event, warning that the energy wave from this cosmic explosion could disrupt satellites, power grids, and even aspects of our atmosphere.

For months, Betelgeuse has puzzled scientists with its unusual dimming. Now, preliminary data suggests the star has unleashed an explosion of unimaginable scale. While it will undoubtedly create a spectacular night sky display visible from Earth, experts caution that the effects may go far beyond mere stargazing. Cosmic radiation, electromagnetic disturbances, and other anomalies could ripple across our solar system, reminding us how fragile our technological world can be in the face of celestial forces.

Telescopes worldwide are trained on Orion, capturing the eerie transformation of the once-bright star. Social media and astronomy forums are buzzing as people debate whether this is nature’s most dazzling show or a harbinger of a cosmic catastrophe. The sheer scale of a Betelgeuse supernova is hard to imagine—this is a star dozens of times the size of the Sun, releasing energy that can outshine entire galaxies for a short period.

For space enthusiasts, scientists, and curious minds, this is a once-in-a-lifetime event. The explosion could paint the sky with colours unseen for centuries while simultaneously serving as a sobering reminder that the universe operates on scales and timelines far beyond human control.

Prepare your telescopes, keep an eye on updates, and witness history as Betelgeuse redefines the limits of cosmic power. Humanity may be small in the universe, but moments like this bring the cosmos to our doorstep in the most dramatic way imaginable.