Today is Rosh Hashanah, “head of the year,” Continue reading “Heads and horizons”
Category: astronomy
Is there a smile across the sky?
You may be one of the many who have recently joined this blog, and I heartily thank you. It’s a “community” – friends who can converse, because you can freely comment. Continue reading “Is there a smile across the sky?”
Weblogjam
I am to have a heart operation, Continue reading “Weblogjam”
Lost-shadow time
Saturn is at opposition on Sunday, August 8. Continue reading “Lost-shadow time”
Another new comet
Its name is C/2023 P1 Nisimura. Continue reading “Another new comet”
Geometry and bigotry
The Moon, as it springs out into view on these evenings from the setting Sun, will pass close above Mars. Continue reading “Geometry and bigotry”
Perseidae
You should be able to see plenty Continue reading “Perseidae”
Right-angles left of the Sun
Jupiter looms ahead.tt Continue reading “Right-angles left of the Sun”
Teahouse of the August Moon
That was a novel, play, and film of the 1950s. (It was about a clash between American and Japanese cultures Continue reading “Teahouse of the August Moon”
Return to tower and lake
Believe it or not, I’m quite well along in making Astronomical Calendar 2024, and here Continue reading “Return to tower and lake”