I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the ...

half moon, stars, sun, are borrowed from Revelations 12,1. Early representations of Ecclesia (10-12c) show her as the apocalyptic woman with the dragon. The motif of the apocalyptic woman is applied ...

Mars will appear to make an ultraclose approach to the moon on Sunday, after Jupiter had a turn earlier this week. Here's how to get the best view of the rare conjunction.

With each passing night as, the crescent slowly widens and it begins to appear against a progressively darker background, its ...

Skywatchers on Thursday evening, Feb. 6, will notice an eye-catching pairing-off between two of the brightest objects in the ...

I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also applies to northern hemisphere mid-northern ...

By Pat Beers Block Welcome Star Gazers to this month’s highlights of celestial events visible in Fluvanna County! Fun events to view in February. This month offers star gazers s ...

To help find Mars, block the right half of the full moon ... a nearly straight line in the night sky. Again, the moon's brightness might make seeing these two stars difficult.