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What's up in the February night sky
Canton, NY, Feb 02, 2010 — If you can brave cold, crisp weather, there are plenty of treasures for stargazers in the February night sky -- Mars, Jupiter and the constellation Orion. Todd Moe talks with St. Lawrence University astronomer Aileen O'Donoghue about what's up in the night sky these days. Go to full article
Happy full blue moon!
Canton, NY, Dec 31, 2009 — Above the clouds, a blue moon will shine tonight to usher in the new year for the first time in 20 years. A blue moon is when there are two full moons in a month. Todd Moe talks with St. Lawrence University astronomer Aileen O'Donoghue about a rarer blue moon on New Year's Eve. Go to full article
Looking up at the winter sky
Canton, NY, Dec 01, 2009 — The sun is low, and the nights are long. St. Lawrence University astronomer Aileen O'Donoghue joins Martha Foley in the studio for a view of the winter sky. Go to full article
Heads up! Viewing the summer night sky
Canton, NY, Aug 18, 2009 — Todd Moe talks with St. Lawrence University astronomers Aileen O'Donoghue and Jeff Miller about what's up in the summer sky. The Perseid meteor shower was a highlight earlier this month, but there's still plenty to view when skies are clear: Jupiter, Venus and Mars. Go to full article
Stargazing: the summer night sky
Canton, NY, Jun 16, 2009 — With long summer days, you might think this is a tough season for stargazing. But the midsummer sky has lots to offer: Saturn is visible in the evening, and Mars, Venus and Mercury can be seen during the (very) early morning hours. Todd Moe spoke with St. Lawrence University astronomer Jeff Miller about what's up in the summer sky. Go to full article
Manmade and celestial bodies in the night sky
Mar 17, 2009 — Martha Foley and St. Lawrence University physics professor talk about seeing the space station, the late winter sky, and the spring equinox. Go to full article
Jupiter, Venus and Orion in the night sky
Nov 25, 2008 — St. Lawrence University astronomer Jeff Miller joins Martha Foley to give us a heads-up on what's happening in the night sky. Go to full article
Looking up: the winter sky emerges
Oct 14, 2008 — We take advantage of the beautiful fall weather this week--the night-time weather that is. Astronomer Jeff Miller, Martha Foley and Brian Mann talk about the full moon and the planets. Go to full article
Looking up at the night sky
Sep 23, 2008 — Martha Foley talks with St. Lawrence University astronomer Jeff Miller about spotting the space station and other bright lights in the night sky. Go to full article
A look up at the night sky
Sep 02, 2008 — Look up tonight and you'll likely see a sky full of stars and a waxing new moon. Martha Foley talks with astronomer Aileen O'Donoghue to get us oriented to the late summer sky. Go to full article
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