07.15.2025 News Sky-mapping telescope in Chile has local connection The recent “first look” from the new telescope at the Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile has a surprising local connection. Both Steve Bellavia and Justine Haupt of the...
01.16.2025 Outdoors SkyWatch: Planet ‘parade’ kicks off the New Year Throughout the month of January, the planets Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn will be naked-eye visible at the same time in the night sky. Neptune and Uranus are also...
08.08.2024 Environment August skywatch: meteors, Mars and a blue moon Get ready to stay up late and look up. August is packed with skywatch events that take place in the wee hours — and the skies are expected to...
04.04.2024 Environment Where to watch Monday’s solar eclipse On Monday, April 8 the moon will perfectly align with the sun, casting a massive shadow across the Earth. And although such solar eclipses occur at least twice each...
03.05.2024 Environment Comet, Orion and solar eclipse: can’t-miss skywatch A host of exciting celestial events for skywatchers starts with a comet at the beginning of March, the change of the constellation guard as the seasons shift and ending...
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