Moon at Apogee
On this day, the Moon will be at its most distant point from Earth in its orbit.
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Frank Drake died, 2022 (b. 1930)
Frank Donald Drake (May 28, 1930 – September 2, 2022) was an American astronomer and astrophysicist. He was involved in the search for extraterrestrial intelligence, including the founding of SETI.
Venus at Perihelion
The planet Venus is a Perihelion (its closest approach to the Sun) on this date.
Labor Day (USA)
Labor Day is a federal holiday in the United States celebrated on the first Monday in September in any given year (i.e. a single day from September 1 through September 7) to honor and recognize […]
Astronomy at the Beach 2022
Michigan's Largest Free Astronomy Event - 26th Year! Sept. 16 & 17
Tour of the Solar System in SpaceEngine
OnlineBob Trembley takes the audience on a virtual tour of the solar system
Mission to Mars in Kerbal Space Program
OnlineBob Trembley shows how to build, fly and land an interplanetary spacecraft in Kerbal Space Program
Tour of the Solar System in SpaceEngine
OnlineBob Trembley takes the audience on a virtual tour of the solar system
Mission to Mars in Kerbal Space Program
OnlineBob Trembley shows how to build, fly and land an interplanetary spacecraft in Kerbal Space Program
Autumnal Equinox
Fall begins with the autumnal equinox - in the Northern Hemisphere, it's the September equinox; in the Southern Hemisphere, it is the equinox in March.
Jesuits and Jedi
Sheen Center 18 Bleecker St., New York, NY, United StatesTue. Sept. 27: Br. Guy Consolmagno will take the stage at The Sheen Center's Loreto Theater and explore popular themes in science and science fiction.
Mount St. Francis to offer stargazing event Oct. 1
Mount Saint Francis 101 St Anthony Drive, Mt. St Francis, IN, United StatesThe Mount Saint Francis Retreat Center will host a star party on Oct. 1, 6-10 pm. Chris Graney will be keynote speaker.