The March Full Moon, also called the Worm Moon, reaches 100 percent lit at 3:18 A.M. EDT. When Full, our satellite sets around sunrise and rises around sunset, casting its bright light across the sky ...
How naïve could I get! I was a newbie amateur astronomer in the autumn of 1963 when I first observed the double star Mizar (Zeta [ζ] Ursae Majoris). Aware that most double stars are binary systems ...
Years ago when I edited a weekly paper in Ely, the time was about now, with Easter approaching, that winter’s deep snow started melting. Cold had settled in early the previous fall and the border ...