Now’s the Time to See Comet Christensen

The brightest comet in the sky is Comet C/2006 W3 (Christensen). Now is the best time to observe this comet … More

In The Sky This Month – September 2009

This feature highlights a number of meteor showers, comets and asteroids which are visible during the month of September 2009. … More

In the Sky This Month – August 2009

This feature highlights a number of meteor showers, comets and asteroids which are visible during the month of August 2009. … More

In The Sky This Month – June 2009

This feature highlights a number of meteor showers, comets and asteroids which are visible during the month of June 2009. … More

In The Sky This Month – May 2009

This feature highlights a number of meteor showers, comets and asteroids which are visible during the month of May 2009. … More

Another New Comet – C/2009 G1 (STEREO)

Yet another relatively bright comet has been discovered. Jiangao Ruan of China found the 10th magnitude comet on images taken … More

New Comet – C/2009 F6 (Yi-SWAN)

A new comet has been discovered that should be the brightest comet in the sky this month. Comet C/2009 F6 … More

In The Sky This Month – 2009 April

This feature highlights a number of meteor showers, comets and asteroids which are visible during the month of April 2009. … More

In The Sky This Month – March 2009

This feature highlights a number of meteor showers, comets and asteroids which are visible during the month of March 2009. … More

Check Out the Moon and Venus Tonight (… and Comet Lulin) – Feb 27

Based on the number of comments I’ve been receiving, many people have been enjoying (or at least startled) by the … More