This week culminates on Saturday when the Sun crosses the Celestial Equator, also known as the Vernal Equinox in the […]

Neptune passes superior conjunction with the Sun on March 11 among the stars of Aquarius, and though we can’t see […]

The Queen of the Moon can be seen wandering through her snowflake palace this week when she dons her gibbous […]

Mary Stewart Adams–poetry, star lore historian, Venus–February 15, 2021February 15, 2021

Nearly 50 years ago this month, the Soviet Venera Mission approached the planet Venus and later landed there, sending back […]

This week we come to Winter’s Cross Quarter Day, which means we’re halfway through the season, so does that mean […]

The first New Moon of the New Year happens this week, overnight Tuesday January 12 to Wednesday, January 13, 2021, […]

Every New Year begins with the Earth making its closest approach to the Sun, and with a meteor shower of […]

It’s the still time of the year. Sun and Moon have had their last meeting and it was exact, causing […]

The moment of Winter Solstice arrives Monday morning, December 21st, when the Sun seems to rest in quiet stillness, waiting […]

(image of Venus by Damia Bouic) The biggest news this month is the Great Conjunction of Jupiter and Saturn that […]