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Shannon Silverman, an astrophysicist at the Clay Center in Charleston West Virginia, guides us through the cosmos above West Virginia. In episode 6, she tells us about some summer constellations.
July stargazing is certainly a late show, but it is worth losing some sleep over because it is now prime time for summer constellations. I suggest lying back on a reclining lawn chair and letting it ...
Sadly, summer comes to an end this month. But the great news for stargazing this September is that there’s so much happening ...
First, let’s start with the good news. As with August stargazing any year, there’s still plenty of summer and great summer constellations in the sky. And with earlier sunsets, you can kick off your ...
Constellations are funny things, and beginner stargazers have so many misconceptions about them. Some novices believe constellations are fanciful pictures in the sky and may wonder why they can never ...
The nights surrounding Aug. 29 are a great time to spot the stars of the famous 'Summer Triangle' asterism, bisected by the ...
A constellation that occasional stargazers surely would like to explore — if they haven’t done so already — crosses the zenith on early August evenings. It is easy to find, has two interesting stellar ...
September evening skies have summer constellations shining overhead still dominating the western sky. All the while, the eastern sky is full of the dimmer and less obvious autumn constellations. High ...
First, let us start with the good news. As with August stargazing any year, there is still plenty of summer and great summer constellations in the sky. And with earlier sunsets, you can kick off your ...