The Last Quarter Moon of January 27 will be about as high north of the ecliptic as it can get. You can see why, in this Continue reading “The Moon at Mid-Arch from Full to New”
Month: January 2019
Goodbye Miami, Venice, Calcutta, and the atolls
Yet another warning
Continue reading “Goodbye Miami, Venice, Calcutta, and the atolls”
A pairing of the brightest planets
Another spectacle for the pre-dawn sky, Continue reading “A pairing of the brightest planets”
The Cuba Eclipse
Let’s be ready for the night between January 20 and 21 Continue reading “The Cuba Eclipse”
Asylum is a right
“The isles of Greece, the isles of Greece, Continue reading “Asylum is a right”
Ravens of the Tower
Why is the prime meridian of Earth at Greenwich? Well, while I was living Continue reading “Ravens of the Tower”
In a Venn Cell by Himself
A dialogue arose from Continue reading “In a Venn Cell by Himself”
In a Venn Cell by Himself
A dialogue arose from my December 20 post about Continue reading “In a Venn Cell by Himself”
Latest sunrise tomorrow
Look on the morrow’s dawn, ye sluggards, and have hope.
The Quadrantid meteors
This first of the expected annual showers should be active in the night between January 3 and 4. Continue reading “The Quadrantid meteors”