EarthSky Tonight—Sept. 30, What bright star flashes red and green in northeast?
The atmosphere splits or “refracts” the star’s light, just as a prism splits sunlight.
EarthSky Tonight—September 27, Summer Triangle high overhead on autumn evenings
Even as autumn is beginning, we still have several months to watch the large asterism known as the Summer Triangle. T
Obituary: Alma Wilson
Funeral Services will take place at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, September 28, 2010 at the Campion Seventh Day Adventist Church.
EarthSky Tonight—Sept 26, The first point of Aries marks March equinox point
Aries often comes first because this constellation marked the sun’s location at the time of the spring equinox between about 1800 B.C. and 1 A.D. Its relationship to the coming…
EarthSky Tonight—September 25, Look for daytime moon after sunrise September 25-28
When is the best time to see the moon in the sky during daylight hours?”
Charges filed in The Reservoir Road Fire
The District Attorney’s Office has charged Joel Ledermann with fourth degree arson, a class 4 felony.
EarthSky Tonight—September 24, Harvest moon, Jupiter still out dusk to dawn
Why does the Full Harvest Moon in particular – the full moon closest to the autumn equinox – bring about dusk-till-dawn moonlight for several nights in succession?
EarthSky Tonight-Sept 23 Harvest Moon, Jupiter, equinox
September 2010 presents the only time in your lifetime that you will be able to witness the moon and Jupiter’s simultaneous all-night appearance on the equinox
Editorial:The Brothers Koch and AB 32
Four years ago, bipartisan majorities in the California Legislature approved a landmark clean energy bill ... Now a well-financed coalition of right-wing ideologues, out-of-state oil and gas companies and climate-change…
EarthSky Tonight—September 22, Harvest moon, Jupiter, Autumn equinox
The equinox falls at 9:09 p.m. on this Wednesday evening, according to clocks set to Mountain Daylight Time. That translates to 3:09 a.m. tomorrow – on Thursday, September 23 –…