Stargazing

Why Utah is the Ultimate Stargazing Destination You Didn’t Know About

Utah is renowned for its stunning red rock landscapes and exceptional dark skies, making it a world leader in dark sky preservation. With 26 Dark Sky International accredited sites, Utah offers more recognized dark sky spaces than anywhere else on Earth. The

3 April 2025

Astronomy·News·night sky·Stargazing

The Night Sky’s Hidden Treasures: Why April is a Stargazer’s Dream

April transforms from rainy days to enchanting celestial views ideal for skygazers in the Northern Hemisphere. The Lyrids and Eta Aquarids meteor showers peak between April 20-26, with the Lyrids showing 18 meteors per hour and Eta Aquarids moving at 41 miles

3 April 2025

Astronomy·Astronomy News·Events·News·Stargazing·Stars·Telescopes

Celestial Extravaganza: Spring’s Cosmic Curtain Raiser Dazzles Stargazers

A total lunar eclipse on March 14 captivated viewers with the Moon’s copper and crimson hues during its peak at 2:59 A.M. EDT. On the same night, Venus and Mercury formed a rare pairing in Pisces, offering a brilliant display for skywatchers.

14 March 2025

Astronomy·News·Planetary Science·Planets·Stargazing·Stars·Telescopes

Don’t Miss the Celestial Parade: Spot Five Planets in the Night Sky This Weekend

This weekend features a rare planetary alignment visible to the naked eye, highlighted by Jupiter, Mars, Venus, and Saturn. Jupiter and Mars are prominently visible high in the sky among the winter constellations of Orion, Taurus, and Gemini. Venus will glow brightly

22 February 2025