LUWD #106 Comets in 2022
“Is it a bird, is it a plane? No kitty, that is the moon!” -Don MachholzContinue Reading
LUWD #105 Mercury in the Evening
“This is a good week to look at the moon.” Don MachholzContinue Reading
LUWD #104 The Year’s First Meteor Shower
“In 1922 the IAU named 88 constellations; this must have been number 89.” -Don MachholzContinue Reading
LUWD #103 A Family of Comets
“The winter constellations are here, ready for another season of viewing.” Don MachholzContinue Reading
LUWD #102 Comet Leonard in the Evening Sky
“This could produce a meteor shower on Venus.” Don MachholzContinue Reading
LUWD #101 A Comet in the Twilight Zone
“When Albert Einstein was a boy, if he ever did anything stupidly, did people say to him: ‘hey, way to go, Einstein!’?” -Don MachholzContinue Reading
LUWD #100 Comet Leonard Meets a Star Cluster
“Probably more penguins than people will see this eclipse. Those solar eclipse glasses will keep slipping off their ears.” Don MachholzContinue Reading
LUWD #0099 Ceres: Hiding in the Hyades
“The Antarcitia solar eclipse is on December 4. If you intend to see it, you should be heading out the door about now.” Don MachholzContinue Reading
LUWD #0098 Open Star Cluster M52
“Well, I’m an astronomer, and to me a beautiful sunset sky has no clouds at all.” Don MachholzContinue Reading
LUWD #0097 Lunar Eclipse
“The moon could fit inside the earth’s shadow if it wanted to.” Don MachholzContinue Reading
