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By Alyssa Whalen
Constellations, Planets, and Astronomical Events Visible in March 2024

Happy Spring! Despite the predictions of a groundhog in February, March is consistently the astronomical start of…

By Alyssa Whalen
Constellations, Planets, and Astronomical Events Visible in February 2024

While winter brings cold winds and slippery sidewalks, it also brings long nights to go out and observe! However…

By Alyssa Whalen
Constellations, Planets, and Astronomical Events Visible in January 2024

Happy New Year! Along with the new year, the days will start to grow longer again since the winter solstice is…

By Alyssa Whalen
Constellations, Planets, and Astronomical Events Visible in December 2023

Author’s Note: Sorry for the delay! I am a 4th-year student at Ohio State, and I am currently applying for…

By Alyssa Whalen
Constellations, Planets, and Astronomical Events Visible in November 2023

The weather continues to grow colder as Autumn reaches its peak, but the nights are growing longer, so it’s time to…

By Alyssa Whalen
What’s Up? Constellations, Planets, and Astronomical Events Visible in October 2023

Happy autumn! With the September equinox behind us, we have passed into the astronomical start of the fall…

By Alyssa Whalen
Constellations, Planets, and Astronomical Events Visible in September 2023

The astronomical start of the fall season is fast approaching! The Autumnal Equinox occurs on September 23rd. Equinox…

By Alyssa Whalen

Happy August! The days are long and hot, but the nights have perfect weather for stargazing. The days are steadily growing shorter since the solstice has passed. The sun rises around 6:40 am and…