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In January, Earth moves fastest around the sun

Greetings, stargazers. January is the month that the Earth moves the fastest around the sun. Or looked at from our perspective, the sun moves faster through the sky in January. Every day the sun...

DATE: Jan. 15, 2021 | COLUMN: Others Say

Jupiter, Saturn to converge in the ‘Great Conjunction’ on Dec. 21

Greetings, stargazers. Unless you have been living under a rock, you have probably heard there will be a “Great Conjunction” between Jupiter and Saturn on Dec. 21. Jupiter and Saturn are already...

DATE: Dec. 21, 2020 | COLUMN: Others Say

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Find some of the oldest stars in globular clusters

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DATE: Oct. 12, 2019 | COLUMN: Others Say

Gauge the temperature of a star by its color

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DATE: May 11, 2019 | COLUMN: Others Say

This asterism is a highlight of the winter sky

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DATE: Jan. 12, 2019 | COLUMN: Others Say

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DATE: Dec. 13, 2018 | COLUMN: Others Say

Scorpius' stars put sting in summer sky

Greetings, stargazers. The late afternoon monsoon clouds finally parted and made for a few good observing evenings recently. Unfortunately for me, a couple of those nights were interrupted by...

DATE: Aug. 18, 2015 | COLUMN: Others Say

New Horizons will give best view of Pluto

Greetings, stargazers. I hope you enjoyed the recent planetary conjunction in the western sky. From our perspective, Venus and Jupiter are now slowly separating from each other after their...

DATE: July 9, 2015 | COLUMN: Others Say

More talk before action

As talk of U.S. military action against Syria escalates, let’s remember our history lessons. Recall that a decade ago, Congress and the American people were sold a story that Iraq possessed weapons...

DATE: Sept. 2, 2013 | COLUMN: Others Say

Don’t jump too quickly into Syria

There is little doubt now that President Obama is planning some kind of military response to what the administration says without equivocation was a chemical weapons attack by the Syrian government...

DATE: Aug. 29, 2013 | COLUMN: Others Say

House delays farm measure

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DATE: Aug. 15, 2013 | COLUMN: Others Say

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