Posted by: Athena Community Astronomy Club Monthly meeting upcoming for this Sunday: Wilmot Community Centre, Gillespie Ave. off Water St. East, 7-9 p.m. On tap: short SGM to present Treasurer’s Report, trivia to refresh last month’s presentation about Mars water, the June overview of course, Words to inspire learning, a video presentation on the Rings of Saturn, a member presentation on the Moons of Saturn, and an opportunity to express individual viewing or observations of recent skies. See you soon! […]
Posted by: EarthSky Look up! Tomorrow morning, for all of us around the globe, the waning crescent moon will appear near the giant planet Jupiter. And, for some, the moon will cover the gas giant planet. Astronomers call this event an occultation of Jupiter by the moon. Most places will be in daylight during the occultation. Those further west in North America might see it near or before the sun rises on Wednesday. 🌘🌌 Read more about the moon occulting […]