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Week of August 15-21, 2021 Anyone stepping outdoors at dusk this week will have a hard time missing ... Read More

Lesson of a Solar Opposition to Saturn Aug. 02, 2021

Animals care little about reciprocity. Good will, fairness, sacrifices to the gods and other behavio... Read More

As Saturn Opposes the Sun and Mercury... Aug. 01, 2021

The solar conjunction to Mercury in opposition to Saturn welcomes you to a once-in-a-lifetime experi... Read More

The Ringed Planet at its Finest! Jul. 29, 2021

Week of August 1-7, 2021 The man who flew a kite in a lightning storm so that we might one day have ... Read More

The Venus/Saturn Conversation Mar. 30, 2021

Venus, in the realm of individualism, calls out to Saturn, in the realm of the collective. They disc... Read More

Full Moon Bookends Dec. 27, 2020

The Cancer full moon shone at the year's start, and shines again at the end, the glowing lunar booke... Read More

Great Conjunction Marks the Change of Season Dec. 20, 2020

Mercury strolls through the streets of Capricorn, ringing the bell to announce the imminent arrival ... Read More

When Celestial Giants Meet Dec. 10, 2020

Week of Dec. 13-19, 2020 If you've got a small backyard telescope, this is the time to set it up, be... Read More

Venus Harmonizes With Saturn Oct. 24, 2020

Everyone needs security. Everyone needs some amount of control. We cannot function properly without ... Read More

Saturn: Lord of the Rings Jul. 09, 2020

Week of July 12-18, 2020 If I were to ask which you think is our solar system's most beautiful plane... Read More

New Rules of Saturn in Capricorn Jul. 02, 2020

In a relationship based on unconditional love, it never matters who is at fault. Fixing things toget... Read More

The Return of Jupiter Jul. 02, 2020

Week of July 5-11, 2020 Summer skywatchers will soon be enjoying a couple of planetary visitors in o... Read More

Planetary Dance at Dawn Apr. 09, 2020

Week of April 12-18, 2020 A wonderful assortment of solar system bodies converges high in the southe... Read More

Saturn's Strange Test Mar. 21, 2020

As Saturn slips into Aquarius, you may have a greater social awareness. Notice there are people who ... Read More

Venus, Saturn and Quantum Physics Mar. 01, 2020

This square of Venus and Saturn is rough. It's a good time to keep the following in mind: It has bee... Read More

Solar System Show at Dawn Feb. 13, 2020

Week of Feb. 16-22, 2020 For this week's sky show, I'm afraid you'll have to set your alarm and get ... Read More

Star Steering Through Capricorn's Cluster Jan. 14, 2020

Though circumstances have propelled each of us through a particular history, we were always partners... Read More

Cosmic Weaving Convention Jan. 13, 2020

Highly influential planets meet up to change the world. Hanging together in a little cluster of the ... Read More

Momentous Cosmic Conjunction Jan. 12, 2020

Dictionary.com chose "existential" as the word of the year for 2019, partly due to the high number o... Read More

Major Minor Planet Conjunction Jan. 12, 2020