The Moon will occult (hide) Neptune tomorrow, Continue reading “Submerged”
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The Moon will occult (hide) Neptune tomorrow, Continue reading “Submerged”
of current sky events about which there is more detail in Astronomical Calendar 2023 Continue reading “Roundup”
Neptune will be at opposition on September 16 Continue reading “Kings of the sea and the Saxons”
Jupiter will on Monday, June 6, overtake Neptune in the carousel around the Sun: an event that comes once in 12.7 years. Continue reading “Helioconjunction”
Here’s your starry sky for the first weekend in August. Saturday evening: Continue reading “Saturday night and Sunday morning”
My announcement of my book Continue reading “Uranus, Neptune, Pluto fuller”
The book is out.
This piece will start off about astronomy but segue into fair taxation. You may have noticed Continue reading “Algorithms and Sloped Tax”
The Moon went less than a degree south of Neptune on October 3, occulting it for Antarctica and New Zealand; and tomorrow, a day past Full, will go more widely (4 degrees) south of Uranus, which will be at opposition on October 19.
This moment, when the eighth planet is 180 degrees from the Sun, comes on Tuesday September 5 at 5h by Universal Time. For American time zones, that is late tomorrow, Monday.