Joe Cahak captured this beautiful photograph of light from the setting Sun glinting off the launch trail left by yesterday's Minotaur rocket from Vandenberg Air Force Base.

Do you have photos you'd like to share? Post them to the Universe Today astrophotography forum or email them to me directly, and I might feature one in Universe Today."> Joe Cahak captured this beautiful photograph of light from the setting Sun glinting off the launch trail left by yesterday's Minotaur rocket from Vandenberg Air Force Base.

Do you have photos you'd like to share? Post them to the Universe Today astrophotography forum or email them to me directly, and I might feature one in Universe Today."> Joe Cahak captured this beautiful photograph of light from the setting Sun glinting off the launch trail left by yesterday's Minotaur rocket from Vandenberg Air Force Base.

Do you have photos you'd like to share? Post them to the Universe Today astrophotography forum or email them to me directly, and I might feature one in Universe Today.">

Astrophoto: Minotaur Launch Trail by Joe Cahak

By Fraser Cain - September 23, 2005 at 3:22 AM UTC | Observing

Minotaur rocket launch trail. Image credit: Joe Cahak.

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Fraser Cain is the publisher of Universe Today, founding the website in March 1999. He's also the co-host of Astronomy Cast.