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Solar Eclipse Edition

The long-awaited 2024 solar eclipse is upon us! Cross your fingers for clear skies onMonday, April 8th, because it will be quite a sight.

What is a Solar Eclipse?

An…

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
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
Constellations, Planets, and Astronomical Events Visible in July 2023

Now that the solstice has passed, it is now officially summertime! Enjoy the long days and warm weather, and hopefully, the…

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

-Written and Compiled by Alyssa Whalen

Happy Summer! In terms of the astronomical calendar, summer begins…