Observing
Weekend SkyWatcher’s Forecast – December 26-28, 2008
Greetings, fellow SkyWatchers! I trust everyone had a pleasant holiday? If you received new binoculars, a telescope or an eyepiece…
Weekend SkyWatcher’s Forecast – November 28-30, 2008
Greetings, fellow SkyWatchers! Are you ready for a bit of a challenge this weekend? Then break out the big telescope…
Weekend SkyWatcher’s Forecast – November 21 – 23, 2008
Greetings, fellow SkyWatchers! Are you ready for the weekend? It's Friiiiiday and it's time to make a date with the…
Weekend SkyWatcher’s Forecast – November 14-16, 2008
Greetings, fellow SkyWatchers! Are you ready for one terrific weekend? Although the Moon will interfere, one of the year's best…
Weekend SkyWatcher’s Forecast – November 7-9, 2008
Greetings, fellow StarGeezers! It's Friiiii day... And another great weekend forecast. Does having all this Moon around get you down?…
Weekend SkyWatcher’s Forecast – October 31 – November 2, 2008
Happy Halloween! Are you ready for the Spook's Tour? Tonight treat your little ghouls and goblins, party guests and yourself…
Weekend SkyWatcher’s Forecast – October 24-26, 2008
Greetings, fellow SkyWatchers! It's a dark sky weekend and a great time to get out your binoculars or telescopes and…
Feeding Time at the Stellar Zoo: Infant Stars Generate Lots of Gas
[/caption] Understanding how stars form is critical to astronomers. If we can gain a better understanding of how intermediate-size infant…
Violent Polar Cyclones on Saturn Imaged in Unprecedented Detail by Cassini
[/caption] The Cassini mission has released some of the most detailed images of Saturn's poles yet, revealing vast cyclones churning…
Weekend SkyWatcher’s Forecast – October 10-12, 2008
Greetings, fellow Skywatchers! It's Friiiiday! Are you ready for the weekend? Sure, it's going to be a rather moony affair,…