March Total Eclipse/Full Super Moon & More. . . Tomorrow/tonight at 1:58 a.m. CST is March's Worm Moon and a total lunar eclipse! This event weather permitting, has complete visibility from the whole contiguous 48 states in the United States, and a partial eclipse visible from Hawaii and Alaska. This is the first lunar eclipse…Read more March Worm Moon & Total Lunar Eclipse + Information on Upcoming Future Eclipses & Full Moons
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Constellations of the Month: January – Taurus
Here We Go!!! Constellations of the Month: January – Taurus: We start with the January constellation of Taurus, "The Bull." Taurus, "The Bull" – Taurus the Bull, part of the zodiac, is a significant constellation located in the northern celestial hemisphere, symbolizing a bull and easily recognized by its most luminous star, Aldebaran, often referred…Read more Constellations of the Month: January – Taurus
Constellations of the Month: Coming all 2025!
Constellations of the Month A new ongoing set of articles is starting for 2025! The astronomy section: constellations and celestial bodies. The series runs all year long, featuring constellations that are within or about in your area on the month at about 9 p.m. (10 p.m. DST) at night. Also every month a celestial body…Read more Constellations of the Month: Coming all 2025!
Welcoming in the Winter Season – 2024-2025
Hello Winter: Winter within hours: Welcome. . .A Happy Winter! ! ! ! Today marks the first day of the winter season for 2024-25. Seemingly the longest of all seasons, because the nights seem so long as the long shadows and darker twilight add to a nighttime that just won't ever seem to go away.…Read more Welcoming in the Winter Season – 2024-2025
Photos: Full Beaver Super Moon on November 15th
According to 49% of my sources, some stated that the full Beaver Moon on 11/15/2024 was a Super Moon. Weather did permit yesterday to catch the awesome bonus Super Beaver Moon for the bonus fourth and really final Super Moon of the Season and until next year. We had the first in August (Full Sturgeon…Read more Photos: Full Beaver Super Moon on November 15th
Photos: Full Hunter’s Super Moon on October 16th to 17th
Weather did permit yesterday to catch the awesome Super Hunter’s Moon for the third and final Super Moon of the Season and until next year. We had the first in August (Full Sturgeon Moon), an eclipse and second last month in September (Full Corn/Harvest Moon), and this last Super Moon. Here are photos of yesterday's…Read more Photos: Full Hunter’s Super Moon on October 16th to 17th
Happy Fall Astronomy Day – 2024
Happy Fall Astronomy Day! Yesterday was Fall Astronomy Day for 2024! It is the day to celebrate the season of fall with the cosmos. . . Happy Fall Astronomy Day ! ! ! ☄️ ☄ 🌠 🜸 💫 ☄️ ☄ 🌠 🜸 💫 ☄️ ☄ 🌠 🜸 💫 ☄️ ☄ Look Up At the Sky!…Read more Happy Fall Astronomy Day – 2024
Welcome to the Fall Season – 2024
Happy Fall Season! Autumn (Fall) within hours: Welcome. . .A Happy Autumn & Fall! ! ! ! Today marks the first day of the 2024 fall season. As we move into autumn, an equal amount of Sun exposure is balanced everywhere on Earth, yielding a 12 hour long day--everywhere on Earth from both polar circles…Read more Welcome to the Fall Season – 2024
Featured Photos: September Super Harvest Moon & Partial Eclipse: 09/17/2024
Weather did permit in the Chicago area to photograph the partial lunar eclipse. Not only has the weather been above average and very dry for the whole month of September, a great and highly visible September Super Harvest Moon & Partial Eclipse: 09/17/2024, from Tuesday evening. Here is my great shot of the eclipse in…Read more Featured Photos: September Super Harvest Moon & Partial Eclipse: 09/17/2024
September Super Harvest Moon & Partial Eclipse + Information on Upcoming Future Eclipses & Full Moons
September Partial Eclipse/Full Super Moon & More. . . Tomorrow at 7:41 p.m. CST is September's Harvest Moon and a start of the partial lunar eclipse! This event weather permitting, has partiality visible from the whole contiguous United States, and penumbral stages visible from Hawaii and parts Alaska. This is the second and final lunar…Read more September Super Harvest Moon & Partial Eclipse + Information on Upcoming Future Eclipses & Full Moons
