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Sat, 19 May 2012 21:41:00 -0700
The Exploratorium in San Francisco offers these tips on how to make a long box or a cardboard viewing card.
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Sat, 28 Apr 2012 10:09:27 -0700
It was the best of both worlds. Stargazers turned into sun worshippers during the 15th annual Powassan Maple Syrup Festival on Saturday during international astronomy day. The North Bay Astronomy Club set up its sunscopes during a festival that has attracted as many 8,000 people.[...]
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Thu, 17 May 2012 11:13:11 -0700
Like many national parks in the West, the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area on the California-Arizona border will host special events for Sunday's annular solar eclipse.
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Sat, 19 May 2012 02:57:18 -0700
LAS CRUCES — It's been two weeks since my last Best Bets column. My apologies! Looking ahead at this weekend's forecast, the weather should make for a great time to be outdoors.
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Fri, 11 May 2012 08:37:00 -0700
Are you a tent camper that's planning a trip to New Jersey this summer? If so, you may want to consider reserving a tent site at one of the state's parks. I have camped at several of them. Most of the parks are well-maintained and the tent sites tend to cost $25 a night. Here's a quick look at some of the best ones:
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Fri, 18 May 2012 09:00:00 -0700
Those willing to make a short trip north or east of Flagstaff this Sunday will be treated to good views of the annular solar eclipse.
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Sat, 19 May 2012 13:28:37 -0700
NMSU Astronomy graduate students and museum staff will have solar telescopes set up in the southwest parking lot of the Mesilla Valley Mall in Las Cruces from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday for viewing the partial solar eclipse. There will be activities and free handouts at the event. Solar eclipse glasses will be on sale at $1 each or four for $3. Additional local viewing details Sunrises and sunsets often ...
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Fri, 27 Apr 2012 09:50:15 -0700
Gaze at the stars: To celebrate International Astronomy Day 2012, the Everett Astronomical Society is hosting two events Saturday, including...
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Fri, 18 May 2012 10:48:00 -0700
There are many excellent Northern California places to clearly view the night sky; some may be a bit of a drive, and others extremely close to home. Here's a look at some favorites:
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Fri, 18 May 2012 06:16:12 -0700
Visitors to America’s national parks are used to seeing impressive displays of nature, but this weekend, some may be in for a special treat.
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