Northern Astronomy

Astronomy with a focus on Northern Hemisphere viewing! Astronomy is a wonderful science that anyone can participate in; the sky is open to everyone!

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Monday, March 22, 2021

2021 Week 12: (March 21-March 27)

This week in the sky we will have the Moon at its first quarter phase which will showcase some amazing lunar features on the terminator. As ...

Sunday, March 14, 2021

2021 Week 11: (March 14-March 20)

The weather is warming up and the spring constellations are starting to creep into the late evening sky. I had the opportunity to see Leo cr...

Tuesday, March 9, 2021

2021 Week 10: (March 7-March 13)

This week those who follow Daylight Savings Time will have to set their clocks forward an hour and we all lose an hour of sleep. As for the ...

Sunday, February 28, 2021

2021 Week 9: (February 28-March 6)

This week the zodiacal light will be visible in the dusk twilight skies. This is sometimes referred to as a vertical twilight as it appears ...

Sunday, February 21, 2021

2021 Week 8: (February 21-February 27)

The extremely cold weather has lifted from most of Canada which means we can get outside and look at the night sky in greater comfort. The M...

Sunday, February 14, 2021

2021 Week 7: (February 14-February 20)

There is hope that Western Canada will come out of its polar vortex to allow astronomers outside without the freezing cold weather! The wint...

Saturday, February 6, 2021

2021 Week 6: (February 7-February 13)

This week most of Western Canada has been thrust into a deep freeze that is set to last for a couple weeks. Once the snow goes away the col...

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