A meteor air burst is a type of air burst in which a meteor explodes after entering a planetary body’s atmosphere. When this happens, they are then called fireballs or bolides. There have been several famous events in history that are widely known. Chelyabinsk Event…
Here are 5 important websites for new astronomers, and astronomers of every level to know about and be able to navigate in one form or another. This doesn’t exclude our website, but these websites allow…
Not all US National Parks are good for star parties or Ranger led programs. Some National Parks have astronomy programs, with some that should. Here are a few that are underrated and provide amazing opportunities!…
The constellation Lyra is quite small only covering 286.5 square degrees, which makes it the 52nd largest in size. It appears prominently in the northern sky during the Northern Hemisphere’s summer, and the whole constellation is visible for…
Oregon Outback is an unofficial term generally used to reference the high desert Basin and Range country of the central southern portion of the state of Oregon and covers most of Lake County, Klamath County, Malheur County, and Harney County. Although there isn’t a specific…
After a telescope has been procured for kids, regardless of age, there are some important items to consider for use. These tips for use by kids of said telescope was determined that are rooted in…
Based on the Oregon Chapter of the IDA dark skies map, there are some interesting findings that can be made about Pacific Northwest. Let’s take a look at some of these findings and see what…
COVID has meant more people can work remote. This is a positive since it could provide more flexibility. With this change, large cities also will need to rethink how they are laid out and planned…
With 1 year until the 2024 solar eclipse, it is time to put those plans into action. Here are 5 ways to prepare so you can fully enjoy the experience! Find Where To Go This…
ChatGPT is the hot new thing. It has been said to be able to take the role of many roles going forward in the future. To catch everyone up, ChatGTP is an AI chatbot that…