What is today’s date? Well, depending on which calendar you use, that could be an interesting discussion. On Friday evening, September 21, 2018—based on the
I’m trash. I’m filth. I’m no good for you. I have to confess that I cheated on you by joining the Mid-Hudson Astronomical Association (MHAA). Even worse, I’ve been
Comet 21P/Giacobini-Zinner has made a grand tour of our summer sky as it approached the perihelion portion of its orbit. In September, as it passed
I thoroughly enjoyed Jason Tang’s article. It reminded me of several other New York sidewalk astronomers. One was the notable Heinrich “Henry” Goebel, who’s incandescent light
October dates of upcoming AAA events 02/Tuesday Observing, High Line, Manhattan; begins at sunset 03/Wednesday AAA Class, Astronomy 101: The Basics, Manhattan, 6:30 – 8:30PM
Greetings Everyone, Since last month it feels like we have entered a new phase. One can feel the change in the city’s tempo. This past
As summer comes to an end I look forward to a change in the weather, football season, hockey season, and seeing who will reign as
Welcome back, AAA’ers. I hope your summer has been fantastic so far with some downtime and recreation. Nearing the end of a season, we’re not
The annual Perseid meteor shower found me in Rocky Mountain National Park in northern Colorado, a great place to view them. At a minimum of
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