The Urban Astronomer

From our earthbound perspective we see the Sun, Moon and planets all move across the heavens in a small band known as the Ecliptic. In this ...

Eclipses of the Sun and Moon are special, rare events where we get to witness and take part in motions of the Solar System. Why do we have e...

Spring is in the air. Well, you might not realize that from the cold and the rain. But in fact you can tell by the changes in the sky. In pa...