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Venus, Mars, and a thin crescent Moon will create a stunning sight in our early evening sky on February 20. If skies are clear, find an open spot with an…
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The Moon is very bright during the first week of January, and it’s tempting to go for a snow shoe trek or ski tour by moonlight. But two weeks ago, the…
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The Tidal Dance of the Earth and the MoonWe learn in grade school that the Moon, our nearest neighbor in space, causes tides on the Earth’s oceans. It…
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April’s Total Lunar EclipseLate on the evening of April 14th and into the early morning hours of April 15th, skygazers throughout the America’s and much…
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Just about any clear night provides an invitation to go outside and see what’s up. Some nights, however, might offer a special attraction: a meteor…
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On Saturday night, January 26th, a full moon will rise in the east just after sunset. Look at the full moon when it’s still near the horizon. Does it…