Tag: observing

Events on the Horizon – May 2025

Join us for Spring Starfest on Friday, May 30, 2025! This free event is open to all. Details below. Observing May 2: 8:00 PM –

Near Miss Solar Eclipse

Each evening, we would take our folding chairs out to the beach to observe the beautiful sunsets over the water. The sunsets were always predictable, except this one day. Something changed. Something special happened. Something got my attention. Wow! What is that?

Earthrise by NASA/Bill Anders

Constellations Across Cultures: The Tapestry of the Night Sky

Creative expression has existed on planet Earth since the origin of humanity. Constantly immersed within the wild, unlike the majority of our contemporary societies, primitive humans drew inspiration from their surroundings and the inherent attributes of their lifestyles: local flora and fauna, the environment, weather patterns, and of course, the night sky.

What’s up in the sky? February 2025

February ’s Evening Planets: Venus is at its brightest this month and will be visible until around 9 PM in Pisces the Fish. Find Jupiter in

Message from the President

As we enter the second month of 2025, we find ourselves amid an extraordinary time for celestial events, an opportunity not just to marvel at