December 2020 Climate Sun Winter Solstice And Sky Shows
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
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December, 2020
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October, 2020
Tips To Watch The Orionid Meteor Shower Peak Tonight
October 20 2020 This month has been busy with nighttime sky events. One of the biggest ones reaches the peak tonight and tomorrow night. The Orionid Meteor Shower always occurs
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September, 2020
October 2020 Blue Moon And Other Sky Shows To Watch
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
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April, 2020
Lyrid Meteor Shower Near Peak Viewing Overnight
Monday April 20, 2020 Every year the Lyrid meteor shower peaks in the third week of April. There is a wide window between the 16th and 28th, but the most
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November, 2019
Unicorn Meteor Shower Burst Viewing Tonight
Thursday November 21, 2019 A rare burst meteors is possible tonight for a brief period of time emitting from the constellation Monoceros, The Unicorn. But like the name, this spectacular
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December, 2018
Geminid Meteor Shower The Best Of The Year If You Can See It
December 12 2018 The best meteor shower of the year is upon us and the display can produce 60 meteors an hour, but at its peak can be as many
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April, 2018
Lyrid Meteor Shower 2018 Peaks Overnight
Saturday April 21 2018 The Lyrid Meteor Shower will reach its peak viewing into early Sunday morning with up to 20 per hour. A clear sky is beneficial to viewing,
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October, 2017
Sky Show Tonight: Orionid Meteor Shower And See Planet Uranus
Friday October 20, 2017 Another benefit of this warm weather and a clear sky will be to view two celestial shows in the sky tonight. The Orionid Meteor shower is
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December, 2015
Geminid Meteor Shower Peaks Tonight: Viewing Tips
The Geminid Meteor Shower has only been known for about 150 years, but it a reliable sky show each year in December. This year we get the benefit of the
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November, 2015
Leonid Meteor Shower Peaks This Week: Viewing Tips
The sky show from space this week is the Leonid Meteor Shower. The benefit of a clear sky and above average temperatures makes this annual event more opportunistic than a