You’re invited to a Star Party! April 12 & 13, 2019
…*as best we know anyway The Statewide Star Party is part of the annual NC Science Festival, which features hundreds of science events throughout North Carolina during the entire month of April….
…*as best we know anyway The Statewide Star Party is part of the annual NC Science Festival, which features hundreds of science events throughout North Carolina during the entire month of April….
…eclipse the Moon will be especially well placed – high in the sky – for the eastern United States. We’ll be able to see all phases of the eclipse, including…
…constellation Gemini. But the meteors can appear in any part of the sky. You don’t need to know how to identify Gemini to see them. Try looking toward the darkest…
…Monday morning. Here’s a checklist for getting the most out of your Perseids viewing this year: 1) Know what you’re looking for. Meteors look like streaks of light in the…
…or other Science Festival event – near you at the Festival website. *as far as we know anyway **Sticklers for accuracy will note you can always see a planet if you…
…any part of the sky. You don’t need to know how to identify Gemini to see them. You might simply try looking toward the darkest part of your sky. Plan…
…at 2:43 p.m., and ends at 4:05 pm Eastern time. Times vary for other locations. Learn more eclipse basics for North Carolina at https://moreheadplanetarium.org/10-things-for-north-carolinians-to-know-about-the-eclipse/ You Might Also Like… 10 things…
…but perhaps you know someone living in the path who would host you. Then there’s the weather. Find detailed information on August cloudiness derived from years’ worth of satellite observations…
…Although most of you reading this blog will miss this weekend’s solar eclipse, be sure to mark your calendar for the next one, on August 21, 2017. On that day, the United States…