Perseids Meteor Shower
The Perseids are the most popular meteor shower as they peak on warm August nights as seen from the northern hemisphere. The Perseids are active from July 17 to August 24, peaking on August 12 - 13.
The Perseids are the most popular meteor shower as they peak on warm August nights as seen from the northern hemisphere. The Perseids are active from July 17 to August 24, peaking on August 12 - 13.
The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary is, according to the beliefs of numerous Churches, the bodily taking up of Mary, the mother of Jesus, into Heaven at the end of her earthly life. The analogous feast in the Eastern Churches is known as the Dormition of the Theotokos. In the churches that observe it, the Assumption is a major feast day, commonly celebrated on 15 […]
On this day, the Moon will be at its most distant point from Earth in its orbit.
Mercury's 88-day orbit around the Sun will carry it to its furthest point to the Sun – its aphelion – at a distance of 0.47 AU.
The planet Venus is a Perihelion (its closest approach to the Sun) on this date.
Labor Day is a federal holiday in the United States celebrated on the first Monday in September in any given year (i.e. a single day from September 1 through September 7) to honor and recognize the American labor movement and the works and contributions of laborers to the development and achievements of the United States. It is the Monday of the long weekend known as Labor Day Weekend. - […]
Bob Trembley takes the audience on a virtual tour of the solar system
Bob Trembley shows how to build, fly and land an interplanetary spacecraft in Kerbal Space Program
Michigan's Largest Free Astronomy Event - 26th Year! Sept. 16 & 17
Bob Trembley takes the audience on a virtual tour of the solar system
Bob Trembley shows how to build, fly and land an interplanetary spacecraft in Kerbal Space Program