Astronomy Online with Stuart Goldman
Buffaloed from Observing
Back home from the range, Stuart Goldman is ready to process some vacation photos.

Astronomy Online with Stuart Goldman
Out of Reach
Some things to look at and think about while this blogger is away.

Astronomy Online with Stuart Goldman
Iridium: The Movie
Have you ever seen and Iridium flare? If not, check this out!
Astronomy Online with Stuart Goldman
Astronomy Online
Hang on for a wild ride as the Milky Way collides with the Andromeda Galaxy.
Astronomy Online with Stuart Goldman
My Definition of "Planet"
OK, I've thought more about it. Here's my suggestion for the IAU.
Astronomy Online with Stuart Goldman
Pluto Humor
Some fun links addressing our solar system's "dwarf planet."
Astronomy Online with Stuart Goldman
Here's My Blog and Welcome to It
Associate editor Stuart Goldman comments about life, the universe, and just about everything else online.
Astronomy Online with Stuart Goldman
Missed Opportunities?
Did spacecraft unknowingly fly by asteroids?
Astronomy Online with Stuart Goldman
When Galaxies Collide
Hang on for a wild ride as the Milky Way collides with the Andromeda Galaxy.

The Moon Near the Pleiades
The Moon will be closing in on Messier 45 tomorrow morning; observers in Hawaii will see the Moon pass in front of the star cluster.

Satisfy Your Auroral Longing
If you don’t live in Alaska or Iceland, you can improve your chances of seeing an aurora — and maximize your amount of sleep — by monitoring the level of geomagnetic activity.
BASICally Speaking
Suzanne Rich From a casual exploration of the new-upload libraries of online services, and seeing recent freeware and shareware offerings, there is no question that plenty of programmers are still hacking away in their dens and basements. Furthermore, the creators of these utilities are more imaginative than those nearly two…
A Look Back at 2004
Just in case you've forgotten, we covered a lot of astronomical news throughout the past year.
Genesis Crashes to Earth
After collecting particles of solar wind for more than two years, a spacecraft makes a very hard landing in Utah.
Comet Ikeya-Zhang Now Naked Eye
This 1-minute exposure of Comet Ikeya-Zhang was taken by Sky & Telescope senior editor Dennis di Cicco at 0 hours Universal Time on March 1, 2002. He used a CCD camera attached to a 16-inch telescope at f/3.3. The field of view is about 1/3° wide. North is up. According…
The Leonids' Best Home Videos
Fifteen images from a high-speed video freezes the split-second flight of a Leonid meteor at 10:48:59 Universal Time, November 18th. Inspection of several hundred images such as these has revealed the details of a meteor's glow.NASA-ARC/Image courtesy Hans Stenbaek-Nielsen, University of Alaska Fairbanks. Thanks to some high-tech videography, researchers at…