Mercury

Environment & Outdoors

Astro Bob's Backyard Astronomy: An Old Neighbor and An Odd Moon

Luke Moravec

Bob King talks about upcoming eclipses and the appearance of Mercury

Star maps of the Winter Hexagon and Orion

Environment & Outdoors

Astro Bob's Backyard Astronomy: Star Maps and Spotting Mercury

Luke Moravec

Bob King talks about Mercury, the Winter Hexagon, and a useful app

Star map of the Quadrantid meteor shower

Environment & Outdoors

Astro Bob's Backyard Astronomy: Full Moon for the Old Year, Meteor Shower for the New Year

Luke Moravec

Bob King wraps up 2023 and looks ahead to clear skies in 2024

Two figures looking up at the Aurora-filled night sky

Environment & Outdoors

Astro Bob's Backyard Astronomy: Is the Equinox Really Equal?

Luke Moravec

Bob King talk about the Aurora, Mercury, and the Equilux

Environment & Outdoors

Astro Bob's Backyard Astronomy: Forecasting the Northern Lights

Luke Moravec

Bob King talks about the upcoming happenings in the cosmos

Scientific photo of the sun highlighting solar flares

Environment & Outdoors

Astro Bob's Backyard Astronomy: Solar Flares and Northern Lights

Luke Moravec

Astro Bob talks about solar flares, northern lights, and a planet that hasn't been around for a while

Environment & Outdoors

Astro Bob's Backyard Astronomy: Hoping for a break in the clouds

Chris Harwood

Environment & Outdoors

Astro Bob's Backyard Astronomy: by the light ... of the slivery moon ...!

The moon is just a sliver these days ... but it's popping up in new spots with all kinds of celestial objects

The moon in its full phase against the night sky.

Environment & Outdoors

Astro Bob's Backyard Astronomy: Soon, the Harvest Moon

Chris Harwood

Environment & Outdoors

Astro Bob's Backyard Astronomy: 52: like 42,* but different

Lisa Johnson

As all Douglas Adams fans know, 42 is the answer to the question of Life, the Universe and Everything. (It was first calculated by the supercomputer Deep…