One of the most captivating celestial events is a meteor shower. Everyone from time to time has seen meteors – aka “shooting stars” while taking a stroll or walking the dog at night. These are bits of debris from the...
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Nothing is more magical than viewing a lunar eclipse. A few times each year, the full moon steps...
Read MoreFor thousands of years, the night sky was just a splash of random dots. Over time, constellations were formed by connecting the brighter points of light of a certain area of sky. Here, imaginary shapes were formed, representing...
Read MoreIt was this time last year that Comet Neowise graced our skies and allowed the world to gaze upon the heavens following its nightly glide amongst the stars. Not since Comet Hale-Bopp in 1997 has a comet been as bright. These...
Read MoreI have always had a personal connection with the country skies of Vankleek Hill. My passion for the night began in 1965 at the early age of eight. It was an elementary school library book entitled “Stars” that drew my attention...
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