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Greetings! And welcome to the new year! Although we’ve lost Mercury from the early morning sky, you can still see Jupiter in ...

From a full moon and a meteor shower to Jupiter at opposition, here’s everything that’s happening in the night sky in January ...

With a new moon on 18th January, this is the best time to look at faint deep sky objects, as there will be no moonlight ...

The New Year begins with the nearly full Moon at perigee in the early afternoon. Two days later –– at full Moon –– Earth is at perihelion, its closest point to the Sun.

On December and January evenings, Orion rises early and dominates the southern sky by mid-evening, making him the easiest ...

From the meteor showers to super moons, this time of year gives us a front row seat to one of the most active regions of the ...

As the Northern Hemisphere settles into the scorching heat of summer in July and August, your kids might feel like a panting dog lazing around on a muggy afternoon. It makes sense, but the phrase “dog ...

Collectively they have been known, among other things, as the Three Kings, the Three Marys and the String of Pearls. Orion’s belt is making its annual return to our early evening sky. From east to ...

FARGO — The most prominent configuration of stars in the evening sky this time of year is the magnificent constellation, Orion. Known casually as "The Hunter," it can be seen in the southern sky any ...

You’ll find several bright planets, stars and obvious constellations in the February evening sky. The most obvious constellation this month is Orion. To find Orion, face south and look for Orion’s ...

If you have been a faithful reader of my Starwatch column, thank you. As a faithful reader, you know how much I love the winter constellations strewn out over the southeastern Pottsville evening sky.