Use the Big Dipper to locate Polaris, the North Star. Orion's belt helps find other bright stars like Sirius. Follow the Big Dipper's handle to find Arcturus and Spica. The Summer Triangle is formed ...

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Ever been curious about the skies above us? Want to learn more about the Northern Lights, star constellations and space missions? Havila Voyages has announced details of three new Astronomy themed ...

This week’s science class for local homeschool families at Educational Outfitters included a study on stars, constellations and the Milky Way. When asked if they knew how big a shooting star actually ...

Bloomer: It is best to start with a little naked-eye astronomy: see if you can pick just something out at first, and build from there, over time. Try to identify a constellation or two in relation to ...

Getting started in observing can be challenging. Where do you begin? What do you look for? Even seasoned veterans may find themselves asking, “What do I do now?” from time to time. If you are looking ...

Prominent in the February evening sky you’ll find the brilliant winter constellations of Canis Major, Canis Minor, Orion, Gemini, Taurus and Auriga. Many people think the cold, crisp air we have this ...

Satellite mega-constellations are quickly becoming the backbone of a number of industries. Cellular communication, GPS, ...

Starting in fall 2025, first-years in the Trinity College of Arts & Sciences will be required to take a set of three interconnected courses to explore a single topic from a variety of perspectives.

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