SUNSET: 
7 Ways to Beat the Observing Blues
Too tired to bring the scope out? Stuck looking at the same dozen deep sky objects? Here are a few ways to get that observing fire back in your belly.
This Week's Sky at a Glance, April 24 – May 2
Daily sky events among the ever-changing Moon, planets and stars, from Sky & Telescope magazine.
How to See All Six Apollo Moon Landing Sites
Walk in the astronauts' footsteps as you explore the places they visited in the heyday of Apollo program. Use these helpful maps to start you on your way.
Stargazer's Corner: Adventures Under the Night Sky
Observing Report: Revisiting the Herschel Sprint
Amateur astronomer Mark McCarthy share a report of his second run at the Herschel Sprint.
Lyrid Meteor Shower in 2015
Although typically weak, the annual Lyrid display will benefit from moonless skies. This year's peak, late on April 22nd, favors Europe over North America.
This Week's Sky at a Glance, April 17 – 25
Daily sky events among the ever-changing Moon, planets and stars, from Sky & Telescope magazine.
Astronomy and Stargazing Projects
Rosetta's Comet Campaign Wants YOU!
Participate in a world-wide campaign to observe and photograph Comet 67P/C-G as it approaches and recedes from the Sun with Rosetta in tow. Your observations matter.
This Week's Sky at a Glance, April 10 – 18
Daily sky events among the ever-changing Moon, planets, and stars.
Catch the Last Best Antics of Jupiter's Moons
Jupiter's four brightest moons continue to eclipse and occult one another, but time is running out. Only a few easy-to-see events remain between now and the end of the mutual events season.
Stargazer's Corner: Adventures Under the Night Sky
Sun Halo in the French Alps
Reader Michael Knowles discovered the glory of a Sun halo while paragliding above the French Alps.
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Saturday's Lunar Eclipse: Not Total?
Most sources say April 4th's lunar eclipse will be total, though only barely so. However, those calculations have overlooked a subtle factor that might render the event only "partial."
This Week's Sky at a Glance, April 3 – 11
Daily sky events among the ever-changing Moon, planets, and stars.
We're All In This Together: Lunar Totality
There's much to take in during Saturday morning's total lunar eclipse, including a rare Moon-galaxy pairing, the splendid summer Milky Way, and a chance to see your shadow reach all the way to the Moon.
Astronomy and Stargazing Projects
Observing Report: The Herschel Sprint
Amateur astronomer Mark McCarthy shares his observing report for his own "Night of Discovery," when he recreated Herschel's legendary "sprint" of April 11, 1785.
Tour April's Sky: Critters on the March
The stars of northern winter linger in the west as celestial bears, a lion, and a snake climb in the east. Meanwhile, Jupiter and Venus sparkle overhead.
This Week's Sky at a Glance, March 27 – April 4
Daily sky events among the ever-changing Moon, planets, and stars.
Mizar — A Fresh Look at an Old Friend
You might be tempted to pass up this familiar star for more exotic quarry, but take another look at a multiple star with a most interesting history.
This Week's Sky at a Glance, March 20 – 28
From Sky & Telescope magazine: daily astronomical sights among the Moon, planets, stars and constellations.
One Small Order of Ring Galaxies, Please
"One Ring to rule them all." Join me as we explore a unique class of galaxies forged in the chaos of collision.
This Week's Sky at a Glance, March 13 – 21
From Sky & Telescope magazine: daily astronomical sights among the Moon, planets, stars and constellations.
