December 21 2020 Today marks to very special celestial events. It is the The Great Conjunction, also known online as the Christmas Star, and The Winter Solstice. I wanted to
Thursday December 10 2020 The solar flare and Coronal Mass Ejection (CME) on Monday was strong and prompted a Geomagnetic Storm Watch through Friday. The initial 'shock' was observed last
December 1 2020 This last month of the year, and start of winter provides quite an interesting bit of weather and science geek stuff to talk about. This month brings
November 30 2020 Did you see a ring around the moon last night? I got many messages and photos about it, some saying they've never seen it before. The good
November 18 2020 The cold lived up to the forecast for our region, with Baltimore at the center. The temperature only hit 45ºF at BWI, making this the coldest day
November 3, 2020 Sometimes something truly special happens and we watch in awe. Other times that happens on a contentious election day and it serves as a great distraction to
October 2020 The big event for our neighbor in the night sky is here. There is a lot of fascination with Mars being our closest planet and destination target for
Sunday October 11 2020 Last night my phone erupted with messages of a fireball seen nearby. That is when a meteor, or space rock, enters Earth's atmosphere and burns up
Thursday October 1 2020 We are starting this new month of October with a trifecta of sky show events. This evening will be the first of two full moons this month.
The month of October will start with a full moon on the first day of the month. As the calendar works out, we will have a second full moon on
