Virtual Teen Science Cafe
…of North Carolina School of Medicine. While working towards being a physician, Steve’s passion is teaching and has taught science both formally and informally for years for institutions committed to…
…of North Carolina School of Medicine. While working towards being a physician, Steve’s passion is teaching and has taught science both formally and informally for years for institutions committed to…
January 14, 2022 @ 5:30 pm – 7:15 pm Artist concept of the James Webb Space Telescope. Photo credit: NASA Come learn more about the recently launched James Webb Space…
…Eastern Daylight Time, when the Moon first appears to touch the edge of the Sun. The Moon will seem to take progressively bigger bites out of the Sun until the…
…of the Sun. Then, the Moon will gradually cover more of the Sun – looking as if it’s biting into the Sun – until maximum eclipse at 1:19 p.m. EDT,…
…sky need not be perfectly clear, but you won’t see meteors if it’s completely overcast. Choose a location. Find a dark spot away from unshielded outdoor lights, if possible, and…
…nights, its bright light will wash the dimmer meteors from view. But there’s good news: the Geminid meteor shower is famous for producing decent meteor activity reasonably early in the…
…the bad news, North Carolinians. For us, the action happens at times you may find a bit painful: 2:18 a.m. – Partial eclipse begins 4:03 a.m. – Maximum eclipse (technically…
…fun is watching Jupiter and Saturn close in on each other bit by bit. Also, they’re setting earlier each evening, which means it’s only getting more challenging to find a…
…Even from an otherwise dark site you likely won’t see the usually stated average of a Perseid meteor or more per minute during the early morning hours that day. Therefore,…
July 31, 2019 By Amy Sayle You may have heard that today’s (July 31, 2019) new moon is a “black supermoon” that will make for exceptional stargazing when it rises…