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Desperately Seeing Pluto Jul. 12, 2022

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Week of July 17-23, 2022 "My very energetic mother just served us nine pizzas." Anyone who's ever ... Read More

Check Out the "Not So Super" Moon Jul. 05, 2022

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Week of July 10-16, 2022 Here we go again. Another month, and yet another "super moon"! What's so ... Read More

Well, That's a Star of a Different Color! Jun. 28, 2022

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Week of July 3-10, 2022 I've been gazing skyward now for nearly six decades, and I'm still amazed a... Read More

Exploring the Celestial Scorpion Jun. 21, 2022

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Week of June 26 — July 2, 2022 During late June evenings, we can easily see one of the great ... Read More

Spring Turns to Summer Jun. 14, 2022

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Week of June 19-25, 2022 Summertime is on its way! Officially, the summer solstice arrives this ye... Read More

Seeing the Solar System Jun. 09, 2022

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Week of June 12-18, 2022 Many celestial phenomena excite stargazers, but few are as cool as the one... Read More

Measure the Moon's Movement Jun. 02, 2022

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Week of June 5-11, 2022 Gertrude Stein had the right idea when she penned the words "a rose is a ro... Read More

The Twilight Zone May. 26, 2022

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Week of May 29 — June 4, 2022 If you find yourself occasionally checking around for times of ... Read More

Seeing the 'Unseeable' May. 19, 2022

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Week of May 22-28, 2022 On a recent visit to my orthopedic surgeon's office, I was struck by her re... Read More

Make Friends With Vega May. 12, 2022

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Week of May 15-21, 2022 Of all the books I've read during my nearly six decades of stargazing ̵... Read More

A Cosmic Coverup! May. 05, 2022

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Week of May 8-14, 2022 I just love eclipses. Not only are they fun to watch, but an eclipse is one ... Read More

Seeing Red in the Night Sky Apr. 28, 2022

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Week of May 1-7, 2022 Beginning stargazers are often disappointed when they cannot see the glorious... Read More

A Planetary String of Pearls Apr. 21, 2022

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Week of April 24-30, 2022 A beautiful string of planetary pearls shines at dawn right now, but one ... Read More

The Falling Stars of April Apr. 14, 2022

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Week of April 17-23, 2022 I had just begun one of my popular outdoor Night Sky Tours the other nigh... Read More

Enjoying This Week's Full Moon Apr. 07, 2022

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Week of April 10-16, 2022 Last week the delicate crescent moon appeared in the west at dusk; this w... Read More

Old Moon in the New Moon's Arms Mar. 31, 2022

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Week of April 3-9, 2022 It's amazing how the sky can be such a great memory trigger. I remember as... Read More

Finding the Horse and Rider Mar. 24, 2022

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Week of March 27 — April 2, 2022 We terrestrial stargazers have it easy. We orbit a single st... Read More

Finding the 'Dinky Dipper' Mar. 17, 2022

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Week of March 20-26, 2022 Pay attention to your everyday world and you'll soon realize that we're s... Read More

What Time Is It? Mar. 10, 2022

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Week of March 13-19, 2022 Here we are at that magical time of year when I encounter a surprising nu... Read More

A Rivalry of Cosmic Proportions Mar. 03, 2022

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Week of March 6 — 12, 2022 Gazing into the dark, starry heavens of a cool springtime evening ... Read More