Comet C/2020 F3 (NEOWISE) – 6 July 2020

C/2020 F3 (NEOWISE) – 6 July 2020, 3:51AM MST / 1051UTClick for larger version. Clouds put a really short timer on capturing comet-rise this morning. Between that and spending 10 minutes carefully maneuvering myself back out of a sketchy, unscouted road, I…

Upcoming Lunar Eclipse – 31 January 2018

Three things are happening before sunrise January 31 in the western US: A Blue Moon—Super Moon—Lunar Eclipse. So how zesty is that lineup really? The Blue Moon part: Yeah whatever. But for anyone coordinating with mass media, it’s probably a decent hype…