The Southern hemisphere Autumn Equinox for 2021 will occur at 8:37pm AEDT or 9:37am UT on Saturday March 20. Many cultures around the world celebrate the whole day as the March equinox. However, in reality, the equinox occurs at a specific moment in time when the Sun...
Yesterday marks 240 years since William Herschel discovered Uranus. The seventh planet was officially discovered on March 13, 1781. But Herschel wasn’t really the first to spot this blue-green ice giant. Uranus had been seen many times before. Yet, its planetary...
Evening sky on 15th March at 9pm facing north and west (from Stellarium) Sky view facing east on 30th March with the 3 planets in a line with Mercury and close to horizon (from Stellarium) Sky view facing east and south on the evening of 31st March at 9pm from...
I love March as the Milky Way is appearing higher in the sky and some of the best constellations are right overhead and the weather is a bit more pleasant. This is a great time for the family to head out and spread a blanket on the ground and just lie there and look...
