Look Up! A Stargazer’s Guide to March 2018
There are lots of exciting things happening in the cosmos this month, including two full Moons, several planetary line ups, and more! Here’s the full calendar astronomical events happening in March 2018.
There are lots of exciting things happening in the cosmos this month, including two full Moons, several planetary line ups, and more! Here’s the full calendar astronomical events happening in March 2018.
Grand Central Terminal’s ceiling holds some special celestial secrets, including a “mistake.” Learn more about the magical art depicting the winter sky.
Auriga, the Charioteer, is nearly overhead this week and is a star pattern with many meanings and legends. Learn more!
On January 27, 1967, NASA experienced its first space disaster that resulted in the deaths of three astronauts. Learn how their legacy lives on in the stars.
Have you ever wondered why we look for Orion in the winter and Scorpius in the summer? We explain, plus help you track the “movement” of the stars with a fun experiment!
Learn the lore behind the mythical half-goat, half-fish constellation that’s best viewed this month!
Could the stars within the Big Dipper help you pass an eye test? Learn more.
Learn about some of the dogs roaming the night sky and the job they have in the heavens.
Still very prominent in our night sky, look for the Orion—visible from every inhabited part of the Earth. Learn the myths and legends of this Celestial Warrior.