Have you been following the Springtime parade of bright comets? Thus far, the Oort cloud has offered up several fine…
Great ready for the final eclipse of 2016, with a penumbral lunar eclipse on September 16th visible from Europe to…
Up for a challenge? Over the next two weekends, two asteroid occultations pass over North America. These are both occulting…
How astronomers found an potentially new and exciting exoplanetary system lurking on a glass plate stored away for nearly a…
The time to observe Mars is now, as the Red Planet heads towards a favorable opposition in May 2016. Here's…
Why this week's Full Moon is the smallest of 2016. It's Mini-Moon season!
One of the best dusk apparitions of the planet Mercury occurs this weekend... this event also sets us up for…
A massive sunspot emerged this past weekend, reversing the downward trend for solar cycle #24... for now.
The Moon occults the bright star Aldebaran on the evening of April 10th for North America, and, for a lucky…
Up for a challenge? The Moon occults Venus for Europe, the UK and northern Asia on April 6th, though it'll…