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Finding Neptune After Dark Sep. 03, 2020
Week of Sept. 6-12, 2020 Scientists are in the business of classifying everything from butterflies t... Read More
Messier's Celestial Goldmine Aug. 13, 2020
Week of August 16-22, 2020 At this time of year, early-evening stargazers can tour one of the riches... Read More
The Solstice and the Analemma Jun. 11, 2020
Week of June 14-20, 2020 Look on any globe or map, and you're bound to find a mysterious figure-eigh... Read More
Sun Throws Shade on Mars Jun. 06, 2020
It's pretty tricky for a bright star to throw shade, but the arrangement of the sun to Mars enacts t... Read More
Strawberry Moon Jun. 05, 2020
The moon is big as a berry in the juicy-sweet skies of Sagittarius. This is the realm of adventure a... Read More
Venn Diagram of the Sun and Venus Jun. 04, 2020
This overlapping of the sun and Venus are like a Venn diagram clarifying where are the overlapping i... Read More
Libra Moon Weighs Ways Jun. 01, 2020
The sages say that the path is the way. But if this were always the case, why were off-road vehicles... Read More
Strawberry Moons Forever May. 31, 2020
Human connection takes courage. The full "strawberry moon" on June 5 will be emotionally as sweet an... Read More
Harmony Moon May. 31, 2020
Each relationship makes its own particular kind of music. Like birds listening for the song of their... Read More
Lean and Clean Moon May. 30, 2020
Virgo lunar vibes inspire a cleaning and clearing spree, and with Mercury as a new guest in the real... Read More
Mercury, Master of Domesticity May. 29, 2020
Just when you've had enough of being at home, Mercury transits into the domestic realm of Cancer. To... Read More
When Darkness Falls May. 28, 2020
Week of May 31 - June 6, 2020 Sometimes, we astronomers toss around terms that we consider to be "ob... Read More
Storytelling Moon May. 27, 2020
Every relationship has a story. The Leo moon encourages us to make it an interesting one. When the m... Read More
Cancer Moon Makes Memories May. 25, 2020
The Cancer moon forms an auspicious angle to Mars for Memorial Day, stirring the emotional side of m... Read More
The Emotion of Orbital Motion May. 24, 2020
Though it would be tidy to think so, scientists suggest the universe has no specific center point. T... Read More
Ombre Moon May. 24, 2020
In circles of cosmetology, art and design, the word "ombre" describes the blending of one color into... Read More
Four Flexible Luminaries May. 23, 2020
The Gemini part of the sky is famous for imbuing its visitors with remarkable flexibility. Current c... Read More
Luck Doubles This New Moon May. 22, 2020
Planets rally around an auspicious Gemini new moon. Mercury and Venus align in the twin sign, too, f... Read More
The Celestial Strongman May. 21, 2020
Week of May 24-30, 2020 No matter how long I study the sky, there will always be star groupings I ju... Read More
Gemini Sun Day 1 May. 20, 2020
The dinosaurs that roamed the Mesozoic period ranged in form from rabbit-sized to six-story-building... Read More
