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Annular Eclipse

Annular Eclipse

On June 10th, 2021, a select few will get to witness the famed “Ring of Fire” around a darkened Moon during this annular eclipse.  All in all, this eclipse lasts for...

Annular Eclipse

On June 10th, 2021, a select few will get to witness the famed “Ring of Fire” around a darkened Moon during this annular eclipse.  All in all, this eclipse lasts for...

What is the difference between a partial, annular, and total eclipse?

What is the difference between a partial, annular, and total eclipse?

Solar eclipses happen every year, with a minimum of two and occasionally up to five eclipses in a year. There are different types of eclipses: total, partial, annular. The last...

What is the difference between a partial, annular, and total eclipse?

Solar eclipses happen every year, with a minimum of two and occasionally up to five eclipses in a year. There are different types of eclipses: total, partial, annular. The last...

Moon Names and Their Meanings

Moon Names and Their Meanings

Every 29.5 days, we are graced with the beautiful bright light of a full Moon in the evening hours. You may have heard of the Wolf Moon, the Harvest Moon,...

Moon Names and Their Meanings

Every 29.5 days, we are graced with the beautiful bright light of a full Moon in the evening hours. You may have heard of the Wolf Moon, the Harvest Moon,...

What's up in the Sky 2021

What's up in the Sky 2021

For a downloadable version, click hereJanuary 2, 3 - Quadrantids Meteor Shower. Observers in the Northern Hemisphere will need to brave the winter’s chill to catch this shower. The Quadrantids can ...

What's up in the Sky 2021

For a downloadable version, click hereJanuary 2, 3 - Quadrantids Meteor Shower. Observers in the Northern Hemisphere will need to brave the winter’s chill to catch this shower. The Quadrantids can ...

Try These 12 Things with Your New Telescope

Try These 12 Things with Your New Telescope

It's a big Universe out there, and your first night out with a new telescope can be daunting if you aren't sure what to observe. Our experts compiled this list...

Try These 12 Things with Your New Telescope

It's a big Universe out there, and your first night out with a new telescope can be daunting if you aren't sure what to observe. Our experts compiled this list...

Great Conjunction of Saturn and Jupiter Observing Guide

Great Conjunction of Saturn and Jupiter Observing Guide

Mark your calendars! On Monday evening, December 21, 2020, the winter solstice (the shortest day and longest night of the year in the Northern Hemisphere), a spectacular celestial event will...

Great Conjunction of Saturn and Jupiter Observing Guide

Mark your calendars! On Monday evening, December 21, 2020, the winter solstice (the shortest day and longest night of the year in the Northern Hemisphere), a spectacular celestial event will...