October begins and ends with a full moon. On Oct. 1, the Full Harvest Moon…
Driftless Dark Skies
Every year in August, our planet passes through the debris stream left behind by Comet…
Our planet has its closest approaches to Jupiter and Saturn this month. Both worlds spend…
Time seems to slow down around the solstice. It takes an extra half minute for…
When I was a high school teacher, we sometimes had the ritual of starting class…
A few years ago, I began attending star, moon and sun-gazing events with our local…
Driftless skywatchers could see a remarkable sight the morning of Feb. 18 when the waning…
Most people don’t like to make resolutions, but I actually look forward to them. In…