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NEOWISE's dust trail
October 31, 2022

Ohio SkyLites - November 2022

What’s Up? Constellations, Planets, and Astronomical Events Visible in November 2022

-Written and Compiled by Alyssa Whalen

As the weather quickly turns colder, it is time to get on your…

NEOWISE's dust trail
September 26, 2022

Ohio SkyLites - October 2022

What’s Up? Constellations, Planets, and Astronomical Events Visible in October 2022

- Written and Compiled by Alyssa Whalen

Welcome to fall! Since the autumnal equinox is behind us, and…

NEOWISE's dust trail
September 2, 2022

Ohio SkyLites - September 2022

What’s Up? Constellations, Planets, and Astronomical Events Visible in September 2022

-Alyssa Whalen

Changing Seasons:

Fall is *almost* officially here! The autumnal equinox occurs on…

NEOWISE's dust trail
August 1, 2022

Ohio SkyLites - August 2022

What’s Up? The Constellations, Planets, and Astronomical Events Visible in August 2022

Written and compiled by Alyssa Whalen

Sun

While the days on Earth are always 24 hours, the amount…

NEOWISE's dust trail
July 6, 2022

Ohio SkyLites - July 2022

Constellations and Astronomical Events Visible in July

Written by Alyssa Whalen

Planets

In case you missed it, the planets aligned the morning of June 24th, 2022. Although they won’t be…

Artist's drawing of a neutrino
October 22, 2021

What to Watch: NOVA Particles Unknown

Looking for something to watch this weekend? Check out Particles Unknown on the PBS series NOVA. There you will learn about neutrinos and the experiments done to detect them. Ohio State…

Conjunction of Jupiter and Saturn December 2020
December 15, 2020

2020 Solstice & Planetary Conjunction

Jupiter and Saturn in Solstice Conjuntion

While we're all trying our best to keep our distance from one another during the current pandemic, Jupiter and Saturn are defiantly doing exactly the…

Telescope with Christmas lights
November 30, 2020

How to find the right telescope for you

A Holiday Telescope Buying Guide

Astronomer Phil Plait, at Syfy Wire, goes through a list of some quality telescopes for beginners, experts and for those in between. He has written other posts…

Star party at Grand Canyon National Park. Author: Grand Canyon National Park
October 1, 2020

Ohio SkyLites for October 1

Ohio SkyLites is back. We will post weekly what is up in our night sky. Podcast recording below.