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The Celestial Dragon Jul. 25, 2023
Week of July 30 — Aug. 5, 2023 As August arrives, the full moon will overwhelm our night sky ... Read More
Our Wobbly Earth May. 27, 2021
Week of May 30 - June 5, 2021 Of all the stars in the heavens, one appears to stand firmly in place.... Read More
The Celestial Dragon Sep. 10, 2020
Week of Sept. 13-19, 2020 While leading one of my popular Night Sky Tours recently, our discussion s... Read More
Measure the Sky Apr. 23, 2020
Week of April 26 - May 2, 2020 It was a beautiful sunny day in 1966, and I remember it well. There I... Read More
How Bright Are the Stars? Aug. 15, 2019
Week of Aug. 18-24, 2019 Open any book or magazine about astronomy and you're likely to encounter th... Read More
Find the North Star Feb. 28, 2019
Week of March 3-9, 2019 One of the most common questions I hear under the night sky is "How do I fin... Read More
As the World Turns Jan. 24, 2019
Week of Jan. 27-Feb. 2, 2019 Most people know that the Earth's rotation causes the sun to rise in th... Read More
As the Earth Wobbles Jun. 28, 2018
Week of July 1-7, 2018 Of all the stars in the heavens, one appears to stand firmly in place. It's n... Read More
Seeing Double in Perseus Nov. 05, 2015
Week of Nov. 8-14, 2015 If you're outside just after dark this week, aim binoculars along the Milky... Read More
