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The Sky Tonight Update: Quadrantids Meteor Shower
The Quadrantids is an above average shower, with up to 40 meteors per hour at its peak. It is thought to be produced by dust grains left...
LASM
Jan 1, 20201 min read
The Sky Tonight Update: Annular Solar Eclipse
An annular solar eclipse occurs when the Moon is too far away from the Earth to completely cover the Sun. This results in a ring of light...
LASM
Dec 25, 20191 min read
The Sky Tonight Update: Annular Solar Eclipse
An annular solar eclipse occurs when the Moon is too far away from the Earth to completely cover the Sun. This results in a ring of light...
LASM
Dec 25, 20191 min read
The Sky Tonight Update: December Solstice
The December solstice occurs at 04:19 UTC. The South Pole of the earth will be tilted toward the Sun, which will have reached its...
LASM
Dec 22, 20191 min read
The Sky Tonight Update: December Solstice
The December solstice occurs at 04:19 UTC. The South Pole of the earth will be tilted toward the Sun, which will have reached its...
LASM
Dec 22, 20191 min read
The Sky Tonight Update: Ursids Meteor Shower
The Ursids is a minor meteor shower producing about 5-10 meteors per hour. It is produced by dust grains left behind by comet Tuttle,...
LASM
Dec 20, 20191 min read
The Sky Tonight Update: Ursids Meteor Shower
The Ursids is a minor meteor shower producing about 5-10 meteors per hour. It is produced by dust grains left behind by comet Tuttle,...
LASM
Dec 20, 20191 min read
The Sky Tonight Update: Geminids Meteor Shower
The Geminids is the king of the meteor showers. It is considered by many to be the best shower in the heavens, producing up to 120...
LASM
Dec 12, 20191 min read
The Sky Tonight Update: Geminids Meteor Shower
The Geminids is the king of the meteor showers. It is considered by many to be the best shower in the heavens, producing up to 120...
LASM
Dec 12, 20191 min read
The Sky Tonight Update: Geminids Meteor Shower
The Geminids is the king of the meteor showers. It is considered by many to be the best shower in the heavens, producing up to 120...
LASM
Dec 12, 20191 min read
The Sky Tonight Update: Full Moon
The Moon will be located on the opposite side of the Earth as the Sun and its face will be will be fully illuminated. This phase occurs...
LASM
Dec 11, 20191 min read
The Sky Tonight Update: Full Moon
The Moon will be located on the opposite side of the Earth as the Sun and its face will be will be fully illuminated. This phase occurs...
LASM
Dec 11, 20191 min read
The Sky Tonight Update: Full Moon
The Moon will be located on the opposite side of the Earth as the Sun and its face will be will be fully illuminated. This phase occurs...
LASM
Dec 11, 20191 min read
The Sky Tonight Update: Full Moon
The Moon will be located on the opposite side of the Earth as the Sun and its face will be will be fully illuminated. This phase occurs...
LASM
Dec 11, 20191 min read
The Sky Tonight Update: Mercury at Greatest Western Elongation
The planet Mercury reaches greatest western elongation of 20.1 degrees from the Sun. This is the best time to view Mercury since it will...
LASM
Nov 27, 20191 min read
The Sky Tonight Update: Mercury at Greatest Western Elongation
The planet Mercury reaches greatest western elongation of 20.1 degrees from the Sun. This is the best time to view Mercury since it will...
LASM
Nov 27, 20191 min read
The Sky Tonight Update: Mercury at Greatest Western Elongation
The planet Mercury reaches greatest western elongation of 20.1 degrees from the Sun. This is the best time to view Mercury since it will...
Shelby Bullion
Nov 27, 20191 min read
The Sky Tonight Update: Mercury at Greatest Western Elongation
The planet Mercury reaches greatest western elongation of 20.1 degrees from the Sun. This is the best time to view Mercury since it will...
LASM
Nov 27, 20191 min read
The Sky Tonight Update: Mercury at Greatest Western Elongation
The planet Mercury reaches greatest western elongation of 20.1 degrees from the Sun. This is the best time to view Mercury since it will...
LASM
Nov 27, 20191 min read
The Sky Tonight Update: Conjunction of Venus and Jupiter
A conjunction of Venus and Jupiter will be visible on November 24. The two bright planets will be visible within 1.4 degrees of each...
LASM
Nov 23, 20191 min read
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