Category: Sky scapes


March 2024 sky

MMoon rising
File photo KDG

March moon powerful

March Moon 2024

The full moon in March 2024, also known as the Worm Moon, will reach its peak illumination on Wednesday, March 13. The Worm Moon is the name given to the full moon that occurs in March, as it marks the time when the earthworms begin to emerge, signaling the arrival of spring. This celestial event presents a great opportunity for skywatchers and stargazers to witness the moon’s mesmerizing glow. Whether observed in solitude or shared with friends and family, the March 2024 full moon is sure to captivate all who gaze upon it.

March Sky

Comet may become viable of note, around the April 8th solar eclipse.

March 25th event

March 25th lunar eclipse will make the moon look full again. This is not the March 13th full version but an ilussion brought by the precummbia.

Good viewing weather permitting.

TGIF- last Friday of January 2024

So we are nearly through the first month of the 24th year of the 21st century and we’re still going.
winter to remain.

There’s a wolf moon tonight first full moon of 2024 is a wolf Moon.

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File photo KDG

Here’s howling at you

On January 25th, 2024, there will be a special event in the night sky – the Wolf Moon, which marks the first full moon of the year. This celestial occurrence is known as the “Wolf Moon” and carries cultural and historical significance. It’s a great opportunity to witness the beauty of nature and gaze at the mystical night sky. Keep an eye out for this captivating astronomical event! 🌕✨ Ai

Weather permitting…

At this writing would have already occurred at 12:54 p.m. eastern time, however NASA says it will appear full for 3 days from Wednesday. Happy viewing weather permitting another celestial event brought to you by universe physics.

Play it again Sam

Space, annular eclipse, Oct 14th 8:12 AM PDT

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The sun is our source for life. and is fair to all. File Photo:KDG

One year from now, October 13th2024,

comet visit.

The recently discouvered comet C/2023A3 Atlas Tsuchinshan will be close to the earth. Although only visable with large telescopes now summer of 2024 will give opurtunity to see this object with small telescopes in the east low at or before sunrise.

Long term visitor

The Atlas 2023A3 is a two hundred year comet and will be a long term visitor to our solar system.

Night Sky

Wow

The farmers almanac recommended the October 2023 night sky with first up October 8th through 10 the the Draconid Meteor shower.

Night sky from a childs view (charity song) 👀🧠🌛

night sky

Super Moon September 30th 2023

Super Harvest moon, file photo KDG.

Look for the moon,weather permitting Friday the 29th with three planets:Jupiter Saturn, and Mercury. Source Robert Lea

Mars 👀

Click on photo for last months blue full moon on the 31st…

Good luck

SuperMoon Harvest Moon,https://missionfrommars.ca/coalitions/

Beetles 🐛 crawling insect or…music 🐞🐞🐞🐞

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Beetles are a group of insects that belong to the order Coleoptera. They are among the most diverse and largest group of animals on Earth, with over 400,000 known species. Beetles can be found in almost every habitat, from rainforests to deserts, and they play important roles in various ecosystems.

One well-known type of beetle is the ladybug or ladybird beetle, which is recognized by its small, rounded body and vibrant colors. Ladybugs are beneficial insects as they feed on harmful pests like aphids, making them popular with gardeners.

Another fascinating beetle is the rhinoceros beetle, named for its large horn-like projections on its head. These beetles are known for their impressive strength and usually inhabit tropical regions. Male rhinoceros beetles use their horns to fight over mates and establish dominance.

Beetles have diverse feeding habits. Some species are herbivores, feeding on plants and wood, while others are carnivores, preying on other insects. Certain beetles, like the dung beetle, have specific adaptations to feed on dung, playing a crucial role in decomposing organic matter.

Beetles are also significant in various cultural and symbolic contexts. They have appeared in ancient Egyptian art and played roles in mythology and folklore. In some cultures, beetles symbolize luck, transformation, and resilience.

If you have a specific beetles-related topic in mind, feel free to let me know!

Which one sounds better?

The Beatles were an iconic rock band from the UK that achieved worldwide fame in the 1960s. Comprised of John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr, the band’s music and influence shaped the course of popular music. Their songs, such as “Hey Jude,” “Let It Be,” and “Yesterday,” are still beloved by millions of fans today. With their catchy melodies, innovative production techniques, and songwriting prowess, The Beatles are widely regarded as one of the most influential and groundbreaking bands in the history of rock music.

Happy 23 Aug blue 🌝 moon.

Perseids, Banff,CBC

Do you star gaze ?

Loon lake dark sky.

Just outside Merritt at loon lake there is a pull off that is said to be reasonably good for viewing Stars because of the darkness and the natural way that The valleys converge to open up the skies in the evening and shield from light pollution.

Directions from Merritt to loon lake Dark sky viewing site.

To reach the Loon Lake Dark Sky site from Merritt, BC, you can follow these directions:

  1. Head southwest on Voght Street/BC-5A S toward Bench Road.
  2. Continue to follow BC-5A S for approximately 37 kilometers.
  3. Turn right onto BC-97C W (signs for Logan Lake).
  4. After about 3 kilometers, take exit 256 for Roche Lake Road/Logan Lake.
  5. Merge onto Roche Lake Road (signs for Logan Lake).
  6. Continue on Roche Lake Road for approximately 12 kilometers.
  7. Turn right onto Tunkwa Lake Road and continue for about 16 kilometers.
  8. Turn left onto Beaver Lake Road and follow it for approximately 8 kilometers.
  9. Turn right onto Loon Lake Road.
  10. After about 4 kilometers, you will reach the Loon Lake Dark Sky site.

Enjoy the beautiful starry skies at Loon Lake!

Good luck

Catch a falling star…

The perseids meteor shower is on again,Falling stars is the romantic monocor for Meteor

Here’s looking back at you
Photo by Stanislav Kondratiev on Pexels.com

Saturns moons,elements of life…

Saturn with blue moon Wednesday/ Thursday

Super blue moon Read Forbes👀🌌

Photo by ZCH on Pexels.com

July night sky, NASA

July from NASA

The night sky is at he same time romantic, and pragmatic, “KDG”, whats loven? and whats comin?

Full moon is on July 3rd it is called a Buck moon, full at 4:38 AM, PDT. VANCOUVER

MARS AND VENUS

Music

https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=cKlEE_EYuNM&feature=share

Photo by Luis Felipe Alburquerque Briganti on Pexels.com

GOOD NIGHT, WEATHER PERMITING.