Begin your Summer with the Transit of Venus
May 21st, 2012
Venus positions itself for a transit on June 5th, 2012.
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A Solar Eclipse is Coming!
May 14th, 2012
A solar eclipse is coming! Unfortunately it’s not likely you’ll see it.
Don’t Miss ISS in the Night Sky
May 7th, 2012
Don’t Miss International Space Station in the Night Sky!
It’s a bird! It’s a plane! No, it’s SUPER-MOON!
May 2nd, 2012
This Saturday, the moon will appear a bit larger and 16 percent brighter than other full moons this year – a super moon.
We’re half-way to summer!
April 30th, 2012
We’re half-way to summer and don’t miss Venus in a very special place in the night sky.
Become an Amateur Astronomer
April 23rd, 2012
Become an amateur astronomer during the Philadelphia Science Festival this week.
What's Normal About a Black Hole?
April 16th, 2012
North Korea failed to join the club of space nations and a normal black hole has been discovered in a galaxy far, far away.
Can you trust your watch to tell you when it’s noon?
April 9th, 2012
When your watch says noon and you see the sun high in the sky, is it really noon?
What’s the Deal with Red Dwarf Stars?
April 2nd, 2012
Red Dwarf Stars are the most numerous in the galaxy, but are they warm enough to spur on life?
A Party of Planets in the Night Sky
March 26th, 2012
Don’t miss the night sky with brilliant Jupiter and Venus stealing the show.
Reaching the Peak of the Solar Cycle
March 19th, 2012
Are recent solar flares cause for concern as we approach the peak of the solar cycle?
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