Mars is now making its closest approach to Earth. It turns out that this opposition of Mars will be the closest for a while due to the...
I got out for a night of observing on Saturday. I had to wedge it in between two runs of night support for my "day" job, so it was my...
I got out for two observing sessions around the peak of the Perseid Meteor Shower. The first, a relatively short session on Wednesday,...
One more observing trip up to Mauna Loa to check out Comet NEOWISE before the moon becomes too bright. I had to drive up to the 9000 ft....
A Night of Solar System Viewing On Sunday, I made another trip up the the saddle area between Mauna Loa and Maunakea to look at Comet...