Skywatching

Aurora Alert! Sun Sends CME in Earth’s Direction

As seen here by the Solar Dynamics Observatory, a long duration M3-class flare began erupting on the Sun from sunspot…

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[/caption] A public “mass participation” push initiated on a UK television program to find planets beyond our Solar System has…

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[/caption] At this time of year, after dark we in the northern hemisphere are able to see the mighty constellation…

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[/caption] Has the International Space Station (ISS) secretly joined NASA’s newly arrived GRAIL lunar twins orbiting the Moon? No -…

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[/caption] The first of the 2012 meteor showers - The Quadrantids - peaks on the night of the 3rd and…

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[/caption] January brings us striking views of the night skies! You'll be able to see well known constellations during the…

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[/caption] 2011 was a picturesque year! The year brought us new discoveries, a new supernova, the end of an era…

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[/caption] As 2011 is drawing to a close, the festive season is here and many of us are winding down…

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[/caption] Have you ever seen a large ghostly disc around the Moon on a cool, calm, hazy night? If so,…

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[/caption] It's the finale of this year’s meteor showers: The Geminids will start appearing on Dec. 7 and should reach…

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