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Night Sky Guide, Featured

18 Must-See Astronomy Events in the October Night Sky (2023)

In the northern hemisphere, October evokes thoughts of crunchy leaves, jack-o-lanterns, and yes, even those pumpkin flavored drinks and treats. It also signals a full turning of the seasons; after…

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September 20, 2023
Eclipse Guide, Featured

Which U.S. States are in the Path of the 2023 Solar Eclipse?

If you haven't heard yet, it's eclipse time in the U.S. again! After a six year hiatus from the fun, an annular solar eclipse will pass over the U.S. in…

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February 27, 2023
Eclipse Guide, Featured

5 Big U.S. Cities in the Path of the 2023 Solar Eclipse

As the celestial clock counts down to the 2023 annular solar eclipse, the skies above the United States prepare to show a dance of cosmic beauty. On the fateful day…

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May 1, 2023
Eclipse Guide, Featured

How to See the Next Lunar Eclipse: October 28-29, 2023

As interest in astrotourism grows, eclipse chasing has become an increasingly popular activity. Whether you travel to see an eclipse or are lucky enough to enjoy them as they pass…

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September 29, 2023
Featured, Night Sky Guide

How to See the 2023 Draconids Meteor Shower

Meteor showers are one of the most exciting astronomical events you can experience. You stand out under a starry sky, patiently waiting and watching the countless pinpricks of light over…

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September 18, 2023
Eclipse Guide, Featured

How to See the 2023 Annular Solar Eclipse on October 14

Seeing a solar eclipse is one of the most impressive and rare space tourism experiences on earth. Following the 2017 solar eclipse across the U.S., traveling to see an eclipse…

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June 1, 2023
Eclipse Guide, Featured

7 National Parks in the Path of the 2023 Solar Eclipse

They may call us "eclipse chasers" or maybe even "umbraphiles" (those who love the sun's umbra or shadow) – but we don't care. We know there's nothing more impressive on our…

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April 3, 2023
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Stargazing
  • Stargazing in Wisconsin
    State Stargazing Guide

    13 Wonderful Places for Stargazing in Wisconsin

    September 30, 2023 / No Comments

    Even with large cities like Milwaukee and Madison, the state of Wisconsin still has a small-town appeal that makes it popular for people wanting to relax and enjoy nature. The state is also notable for its many stargazing locations and attracts many astronomy enthusiasts every year...

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    December 19, 2022
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    9 Marvelous Spots for Stargazing in Maryland

    May 9, 2022
  • 2019 Lunar Eclipse - Valerie Stimac
    Eclipse Guide,  Featured

    How to See the Next Lunar Eclipse: October 28-29, 2023

    September 29, 2023 / No Comments

    As interest in astrotourism grows, eclipse chasing has become an increasingly popular activity. Whether you travel to see an eclipse or are lucky enough to enjoy them as they pass over your home, there's no denying that eclipses are powerful and humbling to experience. But when is the next lunar eclipse occurring?...

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    April 3, 2023
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    June 1, 2023
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    Which U.S. States are in the Path of the 2023 Solar Eclipse?

    February 27, 2023
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    Space on Earth

    5 Easy, DIY Space Halloween Costumes for 2023

    September 27, 2023 / No Comments

    Halloween is fast approaching... do you have your space Halloween costumes ready? I'll admit, one of two things always happens to me. Either I forget about Halloween until about October 29th and have to scramble to put together a costume or – more recently, thanks to writing this post a few years ago – I grab my blue astronaut jumpsuit and call it a good...

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    9 Fascinating September Equinox Celebrations Around the World

    September 7, 2023
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    December 20, 2021
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  • Stargazing in Sacramento Hero
    City Stargazing Guide

    The 9 Best Spots for Stargazing in Sacramento

    September 25, 2023 / No Comments

    Sacramento: the vibrant capital city of California, brimming with history, culture, and picturesque landscapes. While it may be known for its iconic Tower Bridge and the nostalgic charm of Old Sacramento, there's another treasure that often goes unnoticed – the opportunity to see the stars above once the sun goes down...

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    July 11, 2022
    Stargazing in Boston Hero - Robbie Shade via Flickr

    The 16 Best Places to Go Stargazing in Boston

    February 7, 2022
    Stargazing near Washington D.C. - John Brighenti via Flickr

    The 11 Best Places to Go Stargazing in Washington D.C.

    January 28, 2022
  • Stargazing in Virginia Hero - John Brighenti via Flickr
    State Stargazing Guide

    12 Pristine Spots for Stargazing in Virginia

    September 23, 2023 / No Comments

    When it comes to stargazing in the United States, it's harder to see the stars the further east you go. Unfortunately, more extensive development has led to a lot more light pollution; this in turn has made it hard to enjoy a night of stargazing since you can see fewer stars near urban areas – and must drive further to reach the few pockets of truly dark sky that remain...

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    9 Nice Spots for Stargazing in New Hampshire

    December 19, 2022
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    13 Nice Spots for Stargazing in New Jersey

    February 14, 2023
    Stargazing in Idaho Hero

    14 Incredible Spots for Stargazing in Idaho

    April 21, 2023
  • October Night Sky Hero
    Night Sky Guide,  Featured

    18 Must-See Astronomy Events in the October Night Sky (2023)

    September 20, 2023 / 8 Comments

    In the northern hemisphere, October evokes thoughts of crunchy leaves, jack-o-lanterns, and yes, even those pumpkin flavored drinks and treats. It also signals a full turning of the seasons; after the equinox in September, we're into aurora season – and it turns out to be meteor season too! This year, the October night sky is going to be a great one...

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    2023 Night Sky Hero

    23 Must-See Astronomy Events in the 2023 Night Sky

    January 1, 2023
    July Night Sky Hero

    13 Must-See Astronomical Events in the July Night Sky (2023)

    June 20, 2023

    10 Must-See Astronomy Events in the March Night Sky (2023)

    February 20, 2023
  • Draconids Meteor Shower - Mike Lewinski via Flickr
    Featured,  Night Sky Guide

    How to See the 2023 Draconids Meteor Shower

    September 18, 2023 / 4 Comments

    Meteor showers are one of the most exciting astronomical events you can experience. You stand out under a starry sky, patiently waiting and watching the countless pinpricks of light over head, and then – suddenly! – a streak of light flashes across the sky, as a tiny piece of cometary debris enters and burns up in the earth's atmosphere...

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    2019 Lunar Eclipse - Valerie Stimac

    How to See the Next Lunar Eclipse: October 28-29, 2023

    September 29, 2023
    National Parks in the Path of the 2023 Solar Eclipse Hero

    7 National Parks in the Path of the 2023 Solar Eclipse

    April 3, 2023
    2022 Partial Solar Eclipse Hero

    How to See the 2023 Annular Solar Eclipse on October 14

    June 1, 2023
  • Stargazing in Connecticut Hero - MK Feeney via Flickr
    State Stargazing Guide

    13 Choice Spots for Stargazing in Connecticut

    September 16, 2023 / 7 Comments

    While the Eastern Seaboard is generally known to be terrible for night sky quality, there are spots in every New England state where you can find pockets of darkness to enjoy the stars. cations throughout the state where you can watch the stars...

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    September 23, 2023
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    March 17, 2023
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    21 Cool Spots for Stargazing in California

    August 21, 2023
  • Northern Lights in Alaska - Bob Wick for BLM via Flickr
    Aurora Guide

    The 21 Best Places to See the Northern Lights in Alaska This Winter

    September 14, 2023 / 24 Comments

    Alaska: The 49th State. The Last Frontier. The Land of the Midnight Sun. The Best Place in the United States to see the Northern Lights. The state where I grew up. To say I love Alaska is definitely an understatement, and the chance to see the northern lights is just one of many reasons. If you want to see the northern lights (or aurora borealis) in Alaska, you're not alone...

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    The 9 Best Places to See the Southern Lights in Australia This Winter

    May 18, 2023
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    The 17 Best Places to See the Northern Lights in Iceland This Winter

    November 3, 2022
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    The 8 Best Places to See the Southern Lights in New Zealand This Winter

    June 5, 2023
  • Stargazing in North Carolina Hero
    State Stargazing Guide

    13 Nice Spots for Stargazing in North Carolina

    September 11, 2023 / 1 Comment

    The diverse landscape of North Carolina, from its sweeping coastlines to its majestic mountains, beckon travelers with a promise of adventure and tranquility. As daytime passes, the Tar Heel State showcases its rolling blue ridges, historic towns, and a rich tapestry of cultures. But as night falls, North Carolina reveals another treasure: a sky sprinkled with countless stars, planets, and even a few distant galaxies...

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    January 12, 2023
    Stargazing in Oregon Hero

    17 Outstanding Spots for Stargazing in Oregon

    July 29, 2023
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