
As you read this, a blast wave of trillions of energetic particles is bearing down on us, with impact expected in hours (night of October 6-7). The resulting auroras may fill the skies in many Northern areas with shimmering green,…
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As you read this, a blast wave of trillions of energetic particles is bearing down on us, with impact expected in just 10 to 30 hours (night of May 10 – May 12). The resulting auroras will fill the skies…
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What, really? See a star explode – go Nova or Supernova? But aren’t those completely unpredictable? How can we know when to look?
Like so much else that science shows us, it’s complicated. The upshot is that some are very predictable, and brightest predictable one in the entire night sky in your lifetime is expected to explode before Samhain this year – literally any day now. Here’s how to see it.
This year, for the first time in the ~14 billion year history of our Universe, all of us can do so with a synchronized web page!
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