I’m back from another world in time to tell you that the Orionid meteors come around again tonight:
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Uranus in line with a Full Moon
Just to keep you informed, Uranus will be at opposition on Saturday October 15 (at 11 Universal Time).
ExoMars Touchdown
On Saturday October 19, ExoMars is to land on Mars.
Stairs in Greenwich Lead to Molecules in Space
A couple of geometric details about the Queen’s House
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Taurid meteors
If you see a meteor in the nights around now, it may be a Taurid, or, less likely, a Delta Aurigid.
Draconid meteors and Fall Astronomy Day
The Draconid meteors may be seen in the nights of Friday and Saturday, October 7 and 8 –
Jews and Muslims Agree
The Moon was New on Saturday October 1, very early on that date, and therefore conceivably becomes visible as a very thin crescent at the sunset of October 2.
Astronomical Calendar 2017, dose 2
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Astronomical Calendar 2017
Many have complained, a few angrily but others understandingly, about the cessation of the annual Continue reading “Astronomical Calendar 2017”
North Nods Noxward
This year it will happen on Thursday September 22, at 14:21 Universal (Greenwich) time.
