It’s the best of both worlds, looking out upon the stars this month. March stargazing is fantastic because you still have Orion and all of the great winter constellations in the Pottsville evening ...
On December and January evenings, Orion rises early and dominates the southern sky by mid-evening, making him the easiest winter landmark. Look southeast for three bright stars in a short, straight ...
Stargazing over Pottsville is a bit of a tradeoff this month. The bad news is that sunsets in March are progressively later, and daylight saving time kicks in. The good news is that it is not as cold.
In March the bright winter constellations of Canis Major, Canis Minor, Orion, Gemini, Taurus and Auriga fill the southern sky stretching all the way to zenith — the point directly overhead. Directly ...
Since it has the fewest hours of sunlight compared to the rest of the year, the Winter Solstice is considered the “shortest ...
March's new moon rises today, making this a great dark night to observe the winter constellations before they leave the night sky. The new moon occurs March 10, at 5:00 a.m. EDT (0900 UTC), according ...
It’s cold, it’s gloomy, it’s wintertime. But when you brave the weather and head outside on a crisp, clear night in February, you will be treated to the brightest stars and most recognizable ...
February offers spectacular astrophotography opportunities, from stunning planetary alignments to bright winter ...
A portrait of Orion and the northern winter Milky Way, on a February night, 2020. (Photo by: Alan Dyer/VW PICS/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) One of the most famous and recognizable ...
It’s the best of all worlds, looking out from our world this month. March stargazing is fantastic because you still have Orion and all of the great winter constellations in the evening skies, with the ...
Stargazing is a bit of a tradeoff this month. The bad news is that sunsets in March are progressively later, and Daylight Saving Time kicks in. The good news is that it’s not as cold. The really good ...