Skywatching
‘Star Gazer’ Jack Horkheimer dies
The host of Public Television's "Star Gazer'' show, Jack Horkheimer, died on August 20, 2010. Originally called the ‘Star Hustler,’…
Stunning Aurora Videos
If you weren't lucky enough to be in the right place or the right time to see any of the…
Weekend SkyWatcher’s Forecast: July 9-11, 2010
Greetings, Fellow SkyWatchers! Is it hot enough for you where you live? Not if you're in the southern hemisphere... But…
Weekend SkyWatcher’s Forecast: June 25-27, 2010
Greetings, fellow SkyWatchers! If we can keep the clouds and rain away, this will be an incredible weekend to enjoy…
Weekend SkyWatcher’s Forecast – June 18-20, 2010
Greetings, fellow Stargazers! Have you been enjoying the rain? Then keep your eyes open for a "celestial shower" as meteoritic…
Planet Dance…
Have you been watching the conjunction of Venus and Mercury? Right now the inner planets are putting on quite a…
Weekend SkyWatcher’s Forecast: March 12-14, 2010
Greetings, fellow SkyWatchers! If you're a die-hard amateur astronomer, then you'll recognize this as one of the prime times to…
Astronomy Without A Telescope – Don’t Make a Meal of It
You should always put out the old dinner set when you have astronomers around. It all starts innocently enough with…
Weekend SkyWatcher’s Forecast – February 12-14, 2010
Greetings, fellow SkyWatchers! What better way to celebrate a snow-bound weekend than by having a look at the "Eskimo"! While…
Weekend SkyWatcher’s Forecast – January 22-24, 2010
Greetings, fellow SkyWatchers! I don't know about everyone else, but most observations here have been of the big M0. Clouds,…