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December 2025: What's in the sky this month? The giant planets delight overnight and the Geminids put on a show
The long nights of December are an astronomical delight. The early evening sky hosts Saturn as the main feature, along with ...
Any clear night this month is the perfect time to pull out those binoculars or your telescope to observe the Orion Nebula.
Plus, the Geminid meteor shower peaks on the night of Dec. 13-14, and the winter solstice arrives Dec. 21 at 10:03 a.m.
You need binoculars to see Uranus. Point the binoculars toward the Pleiades and put them in the upper-left corner of your ...
On this coming Thursday evening, after the Thanksgiving feast and the football games, take a walk under the stars, weather ...
I have covered a lot of sky over the years, and I hope you have learned a little about our universe and gained an appreciation of the sky.
There’s magic in the air this holiday season and there’s also magic in the December night skies. These long nights are ...
Fresh from a spectacular “blood moon” total lunar eclipse and its full “corn moon” phase on Sunday, Sept. 7, 2025 (see the best photos), a nearly full moon will share the evening night sky with Saturn ...
On Saturday evening (Oct. 5) as darkness is falling, be sure to take a look low toward the west-southwest part of the sky for a beautiful celestial tableau formed by a lovely crescent moon and the ...
Astronomers are often asked how the casual observer can distinguish planets from bright stars in the night sky. It is commonly thought, and with a certain degree of justification, that stars twinkle, ...
Our Monday forecast will be mostly cloudy and dry as temperatures rise to the mid 30s. But it's tonight that the snow moves ...
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