Pluto reaches opposition only 11 hours after, and one constellation east from Juno, Continue reading “Pluto follows Juno”
Category: astronomy
Juno in Aquarius
Asteroid 3 Juno will be at opposition Continue reading “Juno in Aquarius”
Lunar passage
This evening’s sky. Continue reading “Lunar passage”
Last-quarter Moon how many hours ahead?
Again, as you look out from the front (morning) side of our hurtling planet, you see Continue reading “Last-quarter Moon how many hours ahead?”
We were a few degrees north of the
Today, June 21, is a concaltion. Continue reading “We were a few degrees north of the”
Earthnodding
The solstice looms, on June 21. Continue reading “Earthnodding”
Alan Hale
Alan died on June 6. The great comet he discovered in 1995 gave him fame he deserved much earlier. Continue reading “Alan Hale”
Many in the morning sky
Another gathering, spread widely over the eastern horizon, Continue reading “Many in the morning sky”
Venus-Jupiter
Venus has been overhauling Jupiter. The two brightest planets will be at conjunction on June 9. Continue reading “Venus-Jupiter”
We’ll be out there
The Moon will swing through the last-quarter point Continue reading “We’ll be out there”