Catch the shooting stars of the last major meteor shower of the year, the Ursids, when it peaks between the night of December 21 and 22, 2020.
This December 21st, on the winter solstice, Jupiter and Saturn will be their "closest" in 800 years. Not since the Middle Ages has this close encounter between these two planets […]
Topic: WAA G. Bruce Blair Award Time: Dec 30, 2020 07:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84876958189?pwd=MWZBclU3WE1kRGdjL3M4MXZ6bVVtZz09 An astronomy enthusiast since childhood, Bing F. Quock […]
This event is free and open to public; to attend please register using the zoom.us link on the box above. This session of the Beginners Astronomy Class covers the science […]
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 behind by an […]
At 5:30am, the Earth will reach its perihelion—the point on its orbit that is closest to the Sun.
