Showtime for Comet ISON
I’ve just returned from three weeks in Chile leading a group of 87 astronomy enthusiasts, searching for the comet. We
I’ve just returned from three weeks in Chile leading a group of 87 astronomy enthusiasts, searching for the comet. We
Still-life paintings are nice, but motion is what grabs our attention. Fortunately, nature always obliges: Nothing in the universe is
I’m actually deep in the Southern Hemisphere right now, searching for Comet ISON. I’m leading a group of 88 people
Daylight Savings Time (DST) ends this weekend, in the wee hours of Sunday morning. It’s cool that 2 a.m. Saturday
SPOILER ALERT: Have you seen Gravity? It’s a lot of fun. I don’t enjoy watching cruel behavior, so I appreciated
Last week, European scientists released their study of the fragments recovered following the Russian fireball on February 15 this year.
Clouds are a fascinating topic around here – especially since they are poised for a major makeover. Most of the
Just for a change, instead of focusing on a single topic, here’s a potpourri of four cool astronomy revelations generated
Way back in 1840, the first-ever celestial photo was taken: a picture of the Moon. Today, in our age of
The Equinox happens Sunday at 4:44 in the afternoon. It’s a familiar story: Autumn begins. Day and night are sort