I used to print “fillers” in some of the white spaces Continue reading “Star poems”
Month: October 2016
Second Venus-Saturn conjunction of this year
Venus passes 3 degrees south of Saturn during the night of October 29/30.
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Maligned King Richard
“Shakespeare Explains the 2016 Election” was the title of an Oct. 8 opinion article Continue reading “Maligned King Richard”
Polyhedrons V
My cover picture for Astronomical Calendar 2015
Two more Venice scenes – kick, and Sarpi
We stayed this time in the district we call Miracoli, Continue reading “Two more Venice scenes – kick, and Sarpi”
Venice and the Feast of the First Full Moon
The first time I came to this island universe was by walking, along the bridge over the void Continue reading “Venice and the Feast of the First Full Moon”
Orionids, two asteroids, and the Creation
I’m back from another world in time to tell you that the Orionid meteors come around again tonight:
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Uranus in line with a Full Moon
Just to keep you informed, Uranus will be at opposition on Saturday October 15 (at 11 Universal Time).
ExoMars Touchdown
On Saturday October 19, ExoMars is to land on Mars.
Brexit Sequel
A graphic cribbed from a newspaper, with three annotations by me. Continue reading “Brexit Sequel”