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Too cool, part nine: A star is born
As wintertime drifts away here in the northern hemisphere, we’ll lose the opportunity to see the most recognizable constellation on earth in the universe by human standards still visible in the evening...
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Too cool, part 18: Hubble turns 23
Twenty-three years ago today, the Hubble Space Telescope was launched into low-earth orbit (meaning about 555 km, or 345 mi, above the surface of the Earth.) Since that time, it has produced perhaps...
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Too cool, part 27: This is why I don’t bother
Astronomy Picture of the Day is something that should be on your weekly routine, at least – it often features some pretty stunning images. Today’s (or I guess I should say, the image for Monday March...
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Real quick now
Trying to slam this story out before the date changes – wish me luck! So, in checking out Stellarium earlier (a couple of times, actually,) I noticed that there were a few satellite passes that would...
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