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Exploring the Celestial Scorpion Jun. 21, 2022
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
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
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
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
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
Week of May 22-28, 2022 On a recent visit to my orthopedic surgeon's office, I was struck by her re... Read More
I'm Sorry, but the Supermassive Black Hole Has Demotivated Me May. 14, 2022
Look, it is impossible to get motivated about anything when there's new confirmed evidence of a supe... Read More
Make Friends With Vega May. 12, 2022
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Week of March 6 — 12, 2022 Gazing into the dark, starry heavens of a cool springtime evening ... Read More
Finding the Celestial Lion Feb. 24, 2022
Week of February 27 — March 5, 2022 I've been fortunate to spend more than three decades work... Read More
Big Dipper Through the Millennia Feb. 17, 2022
Week of February 20-26, 2022 Decades of living and working on this planet have taught me many lesso... Read More
