One of the marquee constellations of the autumn sky is Pegasus the winged horse and it's next door neighbor constellation Andromeda the Princess.
You can't miss it in th...
I hope you enjoyed the 2007 version of the full harvest moon this past week. As nice as it was, it's also great that we're getting back our dark skies as the shrinking, ...
Remember the old children's song, "I'm a little teapot, short and stout, here is my handle and here is my spout?"
Well one of the classic constellations in the summer sk...
Where has the summer of 2007 gone? We're hearing the swan song of summer loud and clear; the sun's riding a little lower in the sky, schools are opening, and I even spot...
Best views are early Monday
The Perseid meteor shower is one of the best meteor showers of the year for a lot of reasons.
First off, the Perseids are one of heaviest met...
August is prime time
The stargazing doldrums of late spring and early summer are over. We're entering prime time for summer stargazing.
If you can, treat yourself by gett...
Action can be seen in Scorpius
For the second time this month we have another great star show, this time in the early evening southeastern sky.
We'll have another nice ...
Saturn, Venus highlight show
I'm not sure if Van Morrison had this in mind when he came out with "Moondance" in the late '70s, but this coming Monday and Tuesday night, t...
They aren't as flashy as Fourth of July fireworks, but the stars are available for gazing every clear night this month and let's face it, the average municipal fireworks...
They'll be below Leo
Let's hope for clear skies in the evening during the coming week, at least in the evenings. There will be two major conjunctions, or what I like to c...
