Articles related to "Stargazing"
Planetary Conjunctions for 2008
Future planetary conjunctions for the year 2008 are highlighted. See planets hover less than one degree apart.
future planetary conjunctions 2008 • venus and jupiter together • star near venus • saturn venus and mercury together • morning sky observing
Future planetary conjunctions for the year 2008 are highlighted. See planets hover less than one degree apart.
future planetary conjunctions 2008 • venus and jupiter together • star near venus • saturn venus and mercury together • morning sky observing
I Love Stargazing
How can the writer of Amateur Astronomy for Kids write an article for Valentine's Day and stay on topic? Very easily, because I Love Stargazing!
love • stargazing • sky • binoculars • birds
How can the writer of Amateur Astronomy for Kids write an article for Valentine's Day and stay on topic? Very easily, because I Love Stargazing!
love • stargazing • sky • binoculars • birds
S is for Stargazing
The nights are made for stargazing in the North Country!!
stars • constellations • planets • meteors • meteor shower
The nights are made for stargazing in the North Country!!
stars • constellations • planets • meteors • meteor shower
Stargazing for Beginners
Stargazing for Beginners: A beginners guide to finding stars, constellations and deep space objects in the night sky.
stars • constellations • planets • moon • deep space objects
Stargazing for Beginners: A beginners guide to finding stars, constellations and deep space objects in the night sky.
stars • constellations • planets • moon • deep space objects
Stargazing for Beginners - April
Where to look in the night sky to see the planets and constellations of April.
stargazing • planets • venus • mercury • mars
Where to look in the night sky to see the planets and constellations of April.
stargazing • planets • venus • mercury • mars
Stargazing for Beginners - August
Planets, constellations and meteor showers visible in the August night sky.
august • night sky • jupiter • neptune • uranus
Planets, constellations and meteor showers visible in the August night sky.
august • night sky • jupiter • neptune • uranus
Stargazing for Beginners - December
Stargazing for Beginners - what can you view in the night sky in December.
stargazing • astronomy • constellations • planets • deep space objects
Stargazing for Beginners - what can you view in the night sky in December.
stargazing • astronomy • constellations • planets • deep space objects
Stargazing for Beginners - February
Planets, stars and constellations which will be visible in February, 2004.
planets • stars • venus • mars • moon
Planets, stars and constellations which will be visible in February, 2004.
planets • stars • venus • mars • moon
Stargazing For Beginners - January
Tips on winter stargazing, including viewing the constellations Orion, Canis Major and Canis Minor, and the visible planets.
astronomy • stargazing • planets • stars • constellations
Tips on winter stargazing, including viewing the constellations Orion, Canis Major and Canis Minor, and the visible planets.
astronomy • stargazing • planets • stars • constellations
Stargazing For Beginners - July
A look at what is visible for viewing in the July night sky.
july • stargazing • jupiter • venus • saturn
A look at what is visible for viewing in the July night sky.
july • stargazing • jupiter • venus • saturn
Stargazing For Beginners - June
Description of planets, constellations, stars and deep space objects visible in the night sky in June.
venus • transit • saturn • mars • jupiter
Description of planets, constellations, stars and deep space objects visible in the night sky in June.
venus • transit • saturn • mars • jupiter
Stargazing for Beginners - March
What planets, stars, constellations and unusual events are visible in the night sky for stargazers in March.
stargazing • astronomy • planets • venus • mercury
What planets, stars, constellations and unusual events are visible in the night sky for stargazers in March.
stargazing • astronomy • planets • venus • mercury
Stargazing For Beginners - May
Planets, comets, constellations and stars to look for in the night sky in May.
stargazing • planets • comets • stars • constellations
Planets, comets, constellations and stars to look for in the night sky in May.
stargazing • planets • comets • stars • constellations
Stargazing For Beginners - November
The stars, constellations and planets to look for in the November sky.
mercury • neptune • uranus • saturn • jupiter
The stars, constellations and planets to look for in the November sky.
mercury • neptune • uranus • saturn • jupiter
Stargazing For Beginners - October
What to look for in the night sky in October.
october • neptune • uranus • saturn • cassini
What to look for in the night sky in October.
october • neptune • uranus • saturn • cassini
Starry Winter Nights
Winter is a great time for stargazing. Even thought the northern hemisphere nights are chilly, the skies are clear and the stars are bright.
education • elementary • science • stars • stargazing
Winter is a great time for stargazing. Even thought the northern hemisphere nights are chilly, the skies are clear and the stars are bright.
education • elementary • science • stars • stargazing
The Night Sky for April 2007
April brings a meteor shower, Venus shining near the beautiful Pleiades cluster, and the moon occulting a planet and a bright star.
stargazing • march 2007 • venus • moon • saturn
April brings a meteor shower, Venus shining near the beautiful Pleiades cluster, and the moon occulting a planet and a bright star.
stargazing • march 2007 • venus • moon • saturn
Astronomical Names in Harry Potter
J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series has many rich details including the cast of characters, over a dozen of which are astronomically named.
harry potter books • astronomical names • j.k. rowling • star names • scorpius
J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series has many rich details including the cast of characters, over a dozen of which are astronomically named.
harry potter books • astronomical names • j.k. rowling • star names • scorpius
Observing Carina the Keel
The constellation of Carina the Keel can be seen year-round in the Southern Hemisphere and is filled with Milky Way delights.
eta carinae • constellation of the ship • carina the keel • southern hemisphere famous stargazing object • viewing keyhole nebula
The constellation of Carina the Keel can be seen year-round in the Southern Hemisphere and is filled with Milky Way delights.
eta carinae • constellation of the ship • carina the keel • southern hemisphere famous stargazing object • viewing keyhole nebula
Observing Orion
The Hunter shines brightly in winter skies. Learn its stars and nebulae.
astronomy • space • stargazing • binoculars • telescope
The Hunter shines brightly in winter skies. Learn its stars and nebulae.
astronomy • space • stargazing • binoculars • telescope
Observing the Constellation Cancer
Cancer the Crab holds one of the best open clusters in the sky: the Beehive Cluster, M44.
cancer • crab • open clusters • stargazing • mythology
Cancer the Crab holds one of the best open clusters in the sky: the Beehive Cluster, M44.
cancer • crab • open clusters • stargazing • mythology
Observing the Constellation Leo
The recognizable shape of the constellation Leo the Lion makes it a great target for stargazers and its many galaxies make it attractive for observers using telescopes.
leo the lion • constellation • regulus • brightest star • algieba
The recognizable shape of the constellation Leo the Lion makes it a great target for stargazers and its many galaxies make it attractive for observers using telescopes.
leo the lion • constellation • regulus • brightest star • algieba
Shine On, Harvest Moon...
"Shine on, shine on harvest moon, up in the sky. I ain't had no lovin' since January ..." Oops. Sorry. I got harvest moons on the brain. We have a big one coming up on the 28th.
shine on • harvest moon... • gregg m. pasterick • amateur astronomy • stargazing
"Shine on, shine on harvest moon, up in the sky. I ain't had no lovin' since January ..." Oops. Sorry. I got harvest moons on the brain. We have a big one coming up on the 28th.
shine on • harvest moon... • gregg m. pasterick • amateur astronomy • stargazing
Summer Science Sites
Fun sites to get you started with summer, science fun.
science • kids • bears • camping • games
Fun sites to get you started with summer, science fun.
science • kids • bears • camping • games
You Can See Forever
Summer nights communing with stars and planets while the cool evening winds blow around your feet.
stars;planets;star watching;milky way;jupiter;satu
Summer nights communing with stars and planets while the cool evening winds blow around your feet.
stars;planets;star watching;milky way;jupiter;satu
The Night Sky for July 2007
Venus and Saturn have a stunning conjunction and a meteor shower peaks at the end of the month.
observing • venus • saturn • jupiter • moon
Venus and Saturn have a stunning conjunction and a meteor shower peaks at the end of the month.
observing • venus • saturn • jupiter • moon
The Night Sky for May 2007
Bright Venus continues to dominate the West in the evening, joined by Mercury late in the month and Jupiter in the East.
night sky • may 2007 • venus • moon • jupiter
Bright Venus continues to dominate the West in the evening, joined by Mercury late in the month and Jupiter in the East.
night sky • may 2007 • venus • moon • jupiter
The Night Sky for October 2007
October 2007 brings two meteor showers, planet activity in the morning, and a full moon before Halloween.
stargazing for october 2007 • planets in october 2007 • meteor showers of october • draconid meteor shower • orionid meteor shower
October 2007 brings two meteor showers, planet activity in the morning, and a full moon before Halloween.
stargazing for october 2007 • planets in october 2007 • meteor showers of october • draconid meteor shower • orionid meteor shower
The Night Sky for February 2008
February begins and ends with two great planetary conjunctions and hosts a total lunar eclipse in the middle.
night sky for february 2008 • lunar eclipse 2008 • objects near moon during eclipse • bright stars by the moon february 20 • venus and jupiter morning february 1
February begins and ends with two great planetary conjunctions and hosts a total lunar eclipse in the middle.
night sky for february 2008 • lunar eclipse 2008 • objects near moon during eclipse • bright stars by the moon february 20 • venus and jupiter morning february 1
Amateur Astronomy Reduces Stress!
Too much to do, not enough time? Sounds like stress! Let the night sky and your imagination soar to a place where stress can't reach.
amateur astronomy reduces stress • space • imagination • stargaze • night sky
Too much to do, not enough time? Sounds like stress! Let the night sky and your imagination soar to a place where stress can't reach.
amateur astronomy reduces stress • space • imagination • stargaze • night sky
The Night Sky for June 2007
Mercury makes an appearance after sunset and Venus and Saturn get close in a stunning conjunction. We also welcome the official start of summer!
venus • saturn • jupiter • mercury • pluto
Mercury makes an appearance after sunset and Venus and Saturn get close in a stunning conjunction. We also welcome the official start of summer!
venus • saturn • jupiter • mercury • pluto
Meade LX90 Telescopes with LNT
Meade's LX90 telescopes use GPS and level north technology for moderately priced, easy to use, goto telescopes.
goto telescopes • lx90 telescope • meade telescopes • meade lx90 • meade lx90 lnt
Meade's LX90 telescopes use GPS and level north technology for moderately priced, easy to use, goto telescopes.
goto telescopes • lx90 telescope • meade telescopes • meade lx90 • meade lx90 lnt
Alpha's Come From Heaven: Buy It!
Massive Attack's former labelmates Alpha took the 'Bristol sound' into new dimensions of drifting, languorous beauty with Comes From Heaven's jazzy, soulful soundscapes
alpha • come from heaven • bristol • massive attack • tricky
Massive Attack's former labelmates Alpha took the 'Bristol sound' into new dimensions of drifting, languorous beauty with Comes From Heaven's jazzy, soulful soundscapes
alpha • come from heaven • bristol • massive attack • tricky
Eerie Night Skies
The night sky can sometimes look very eerie. Join me as we explore the strange skies of the aurora.
aurora • northern lights • aurora borealis • aurora australis • southern lights
The night sky can sometimes look very eerie. Join me as we explore the strange skies of the aurora.
aurora • northern lights • aurora borealis • aurora australis • southern lights
Get Ready to Find Constellations
Finding constellations is fun! At least once a month, I will help you locate a constellation. Before we can begin, here are some tips to help you get off to a good start.
constellation • night skies • moon • sun • compass
Finding constellations is fun! At least once a month, I will help you locate a constellation. Before we can begin, here are some tips to help you get off to a good start.
constellation • night skies • moon • sun • compass
Let's Find Orion, a Winter Constellation
Let's locate and explore Orion, an easy to find constellation in the winter sky.
orion • winter constellation • constellation • mythology • the hunter
Let's locate and explore Orion, an easy to find constellation in the winter sky.
orion • winter constellation • constellation • mythology • the hunter
Let's Find the Constellation Gemini and the Planet Saturn
Gemini and Saturn are traveling the night sky together. Let's find them!
let's find the constellation gemini and the planet • kids korner • kids corner • christina coruth • suite101.com
Gemini and Saturn are traveling the night sky together. Let's find them!
let's find the constellation gemini and the planet • kids korner • kids corner • christina coruth • suite101.com
Let's Find the Constellations with a Planisphere
Wouldn't it be nice if there was a handy little star map that would not only show you what the constellations look like, but also tell you when and where to look for them? Well, there is such a device. It's called a planisphere or a star finder wheel! Join me as I explain what this is and how it works. Check out the graphics to see my well-used planisphere. Then, you can buy one or make your own.
let's find the constellations with a planisphere • suite101.com • kids korner • amateur astronomy for kids • tina_coruth
Wouldn't it be nice if there was a handy little star map that would not only show you what the constellations look like, but also tell you when and where to look for them? Well, there is such a device. It's called a planisphere or a star finder wheel! Join me as I explain what this is and how it works. Check out the graphics to see my well-used planisphere. Then, you can buy one or make your own.
let's find the constellations with a planisphere • suite101.com • kids korner • amateur astronomy for kids • tina_coruth
Lunar Eclipse
What is a lunar eclipse and how can I see one? Read this article to find the answers. Find out why it's a great time to look at the sky!
lunar eclipse • lunar • eclipse • moon • earth
What is a lunar eclipse and how can I see one? Read this article to find the answers. Find out why it's a great time to look at the sky!
lunar eclipse • lunar • eclipse • moon • earth
Recap 2004 - Challenge Recap Article
This is an extra article written especially for the Recap Challenge. I hope you enjoy it. Check back next weekend for my "regularly scheduled" article when we resume our constellation hunt.
january • 2095 • sirius • angel food cake • get ready to find constellations
This is an extra article written especially for the Recap Challenge. I hope you enjoy it. Check back next weekend for my "regularly scheduled" article when we resume our constellation hunt.
january • 2095 • sirius • angel food cake • get ready to find constellations
The Night Sky for June 2008
Summer begins in the Northern Hemisphere as Mars and Saturn parade in the western sky and the Lyrid Meteor Shower peaks on Father's Day.
first day of summer in northern hemisphere • summer solstice • full moon in june • mars in june 2008 • saturn through a telescope
Summer begins in the Northern Hemisphere as Mars and Saturn parade in the western sky and the Lyrid Meteor Shower peaks on Father's Day.
first day of summer in northern hemisphere • summer solstice • full moon in june • mars in june 2008 • saturn through a telescope
The Six Swans
many tales are derived from ancient sources having strological significance in relationship to the solar or lunar calendar. For the Winter Solstice, consider reading any of the following: Six Swans or Seven ravens by Grimm, the Wild Swans by Andersen, Twelve Huntsmen, Twelve Brothers, Twelve Swans or Twelve Dancing Princes. Classical sources for Ovid's Metamorphoses, Stargazing and online text all provided for this night.
twelve swans • six swans • wild swans • twelve dancing princesses • andersen
many tales are derived from ancient sources having strological significance in relationship to the solar or lunar calendar. For the Winter Solstice, consider reading any of the following: Six Swans or Seven ravens by Grimm, the Wild Swans by Andersen, Twelve Huntsmen, Twelve Brothers, Twelve Swans or Twelve Dancing Princes. Classical sources for Ovid's Metamorphoses, Stargazing and online text all provided for this night.
twelve swans • six swans • wild swans • twelve dancing princesses • andersen
Uranus Facts
Exploring the planet and its moons and rings.
uranus facts • astronomy • space • stargazing uranus • binoculars to see uranus
Exploring the planet and its moons and rings.
uranus facts • astronomy • space • stargazing uranus • binoculars to see uranus
Wild Things in New Hampshire
Join me as I take you on a trip to find the wild things in New Hampshire. You may be surprised to find out where they have been sighted!
wild things • spring • summer season • binoculars • ducks
Join me as I take you on a trip to find the wild things in New Hampshire. You may be surprised to find out where they have been sighted!
wild things • spring • summer season • binoculars • ducks
The Night Sky for November 2007
This month brings the Leonid meteor shower, the "morning star" Venus, and we remain on comet watch for Holmes.
november night sky • location of planets november 2007 • leonid meteor shower • comet holmes in perseus • daylight saving time ends
This month brings the Leonid meteor shower, the "morning star" Venus, and we remain on comet watch for Holmes.
november night sky • location of planets november 2007 • leonid meteor shower • comet holmes in perseus • daylight saving time ends
Springtime Fun with GRAND Love
Springtime activities to help Grandparents and Grandchildren grow closer together with love, nature, and grand fun.
grandparent • child • outdoor recreation • family life • outdoor safety
Springtime activities to help Grandparents and Grandchildren grow closer together with love, nature, and grand fun.
grandparent • child • outdoor recreation • family life • outdoor safety
Observing Corvus
Corvus the Crow is a small constellation hiding a fabulous galaxy collision and a planetary nebula at its center.
corvus • the crow • constellation • telescope • stars
Corvus the Crow is a small constellation hiding a fabulous galaxy collision and a planetary nebula at its center.
corvus • the crow • constellation • telescope • stars
BIG BAR GUEST RANCH
Nestled in the rolling hills of the Caribou, in beautiful British Columbia, Canada, Big Bar Guest Ranch offers a unique vacation experience for all ages.
canadian • canada • big bar guest ranch • nature • wildflowers
Nestled in the rolling hills of the Caribou, in beautiful British Columbia, Canada, Big Bar Guest Ranch offers a unique vacation experience for all ages.
canadian • canada • big bar guest ranch • nature • wildflowers
Garden Party Planner: Start Here
Party! Party! Party! Summer is garden party season. This first of a three part series offers many cheerful must-do hints and tips on planning a successful garden party from the pre-party schedule to suggested themes, recipes, entertainment and table topics. Some you will find useful, some undoubtedly the opposite, but all well worth a gander for all wannabe (or gottabe) hosts and hostesses.
garden party • planning • summer parties
Party! Party! Party! Summer is garden party season. This first of a three part series offers many cheerful must-do hints and tips on planning a successful garden party from the pre-party schedule to suggested themes, recipes, entertainment and table topics. Some you will find useful, some undoubtedly the opposite, but all well worth a gander for all wannabe (or gottabe) hosts and hostesses.
garden party • planning • summer parties
Blue Moon in May 2007
What is a Blue Moon and how often do they really occur?
blue moon • may • 31 • 2007 • full moon
What is a Blue Moon and how often do they really occur?
blue moon • may • 31 • 2007 • full moon
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