Stellar Neophyte Astronomy Blog

I got this question from a reader and I thought I'd post it here as well in case it is helpful to anyone else: I recently bought a M...

The weather is not looking great for the "total super blue blood moon" lunar eclipse tomorrow morning in Indiana, but would it be ...

I tried to catch the Orionid Meteor Shower last night, and while I saw about 3-4 with my own eyes, I didn't catch any in the camera. Tha...

I know you're not supposed to look directly at the sun even through clouds, but it's so tempting when you step outside and see this ...

When Karin and I left Indianapolis for our solar eclipse excursion we saw the slim crescent moon just before sunrise. It was cool because it...