I have an absolute passion for the winter constellations currently putting on their stunning show in the southeastern ...
Palmer Woods, a 1,155 acres of forest within the Leelanau Conservancy, includes 10 miles of hiking and cross-country skiing trails. This winter, the conservancy is grooming two of its beginner ...
Penticton stargazers can learn how to use telescopes during a workshop at Okanagan College later this month. In a press ...
But arkticus means north because it is a reference to the Great Bear constellation, which we know today as The Big Dipper. The Big Dipper (Ursa Major or Big Bear in Latin) is the most-recognized ...
The New Year starts with a bang as Quandrantids peaks on Jan. 2 and 3. This is one of the largest meteor showers of the year, ...
(WIFR) - On the evening of Jan. 16, the sun, Mars and Earth will be in alignment. This puts Mars exactly opposite the sun, making our view of the red planet the brightest and most detailed it can get.
The radiant, the point from which the meteors emerge, is within the Boötes constellation. To find this, look Northeast and downwards to the horizon from the 'handle' of the Big Dipper.
During this window, the radiant point below the Big Dipper between the constellations Boötes and Draco will be well-positioned in the northeastern sky. Adding to the favorable conditions is the ...
I have an absolute passion for the winter constellations that are now putting on their wonderful winter show in the ...
Its radiant is the Norma constellation, which is in the Southern ... The radiant for Draconids is Draco, which is between the Big Dipper and Little Dipper, making it relatively easy to find ...
Nestled in the Himalayas, Himalayan Writing Retreat is a sanctuary for writers and dreamers. Founded by Vandita Dubey and ...
You may not be familiar with the Quadrantids (KWAH-dran-tids) meteor shower, but it's an annual event just like the Perseid meteors of August. Every year in early January, the Earth zips through a ...