Author: Robert Lunsford

During this period, the moon reaches its new phase on Monday February 20th. At that time the moon will lie near the sun and will be invisible at night. As the week progresses the moon will enter the evening sky with a thin...

During this period, the moon reaches its last quarter phase on Monday February 13th. At that time the half-illuminated moon will lie 90 degrees west of the sun and will rise near between 0100 and 0200 local standard time (LST)....

During this period, the moon reaches its full phase on Sunday February 5th. At that time the moon will lie opposite the sun and will remain above the horizon all night long. As the week progresses the moon will rise later each...

February offers the meteor observer in the Northern Hemisphere a couple of weak showers plus falling sporadic rates. This may not seem too exiting but you never know when surprises are in store. An errant earthgrazer from the...

During this period, the moon reaches its new phase on Saturday January 21st. At that time the moon will lie near the sun and will be invisible at night. As the week progresses the moon will enter the evening sky as a waxing...