Monthly updates about near earth objects (comets, asteroids), moon, planets an deep sky objects to look out for.
Night Sky Update: Embrace the Celestial Splendor! As the equinox ushers in the autumnal season, the cosmos is gearing up for a breathtaking show, with the nights growing longer in the northern hemisphere. It’s the perfect time to indulge in some celestial stargazing. Here’s a … Continue readingNight Sky October 2023: Supermoon, Solar Eclipse, and Partial Lunar Eclipse!
Mark your calendars for some amazing astronomy events coming up in the last week of August 2023! First, get ready for a full supermoon on Thursday evening August 31st. This supermoon is also known as a blue moon because we’re lucky to have two full … Continue readingDon’t miss this: Supermoon & Saturn-Moon Spectacle Await!
Hey there, sky enthusiasts! Get ready to be amazed because the incredible Perseid meteor shower is making its grand appearance this weekend on August 12th and 13th, 2023. Here is your ultimate guide to spotting this breathtaking celestial event that’s lighting up our skies. The … Continue readingGet Ready for an Awesome Show: The 2023 Perseid Meteor Shower is Here!
Hello, astrophotographers! I’m happy to share the best 15 objects in the night sky that you can photograph using a telescope this summer in the northern hemisphere. When it’s close to midnight, you can spot the Swan constellation (also known as Cygnus) high up in … Continue readingTop 15 Summer Deep-Sky Objects to Photograph with a Telescope!
Get ready for an exciting tour of the dazzling celestial events visible to the naked eye in July 2023! With summer in full swing, especially in the northern hemisphere, our nights may be short but pleasantly warm. It’s the perfect time to unwind on the … Continue readingSaturn, Jupiter, Supermoon, and Meteor Shower Await! Don’t Miss Out on July’s 2023 Spectacular Astronomy Events
Webb has met or exceeded every expectation since its December 25, 2021 launch! In April 2022, teams completed the initial alignment of Webb’s four powerful onboard science instruments, and each instrument began delivering crisp, well-focused images and clear data. For the next two months, science … Continue readingJames Webb’s First Year of Science: What did we learn?
Discover the wonders of the night sky in June 2023, and get ready to be amazed by what the universe has in store for you. Despite the shortest night of the year approaching in the northern hemisphere due to the summer solstice on June 21, … Continue readingNight Sky June 2023 (naked-eye): Goodbye Venus and Mars – Hello Saturn and Jupiter + two meteor showers!
Check out that new supernova called SN2023IXF in the outer spiral arm of the Pinwheel Galaxy (M101)! Here’s a before ( March 8, 2023) and after picture (May 23, 2023) I took of the pinwheel Galaxy (M101). The supernova explosion actually happened 21 million years … Continue readingNew Supernova Visible in a Galaxy far far away! (SN2023IXF, M101)
We are in the last month of galaxy season, that magical time from March till the end of May, when constellations that are highest in the night sky at midnight point away from our own Milkyway. This gives us Astro-geeks with telescopes the opportunity to … Continue readingMay 2023: Deep Sky Objects with a Telescope you DON’T want to miss!
Hi folks. Here’s an overview of nine amazing astronomy events that you don’t want to miss in May 2023. I release multiple videos with information about awesome astronomy events that are about to happen. So if you like the video, please like, share, and subscribe … Continue readingDon’t miss these 9 astronomy events in May 2023 | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |Moon meets Saturn, Venus, Mars