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Astro Bob blog: Saturn closest to Earth tonight plus Mercury's on the way

Saturn closest to Earth this year tonight plus Mercury enters the evening scene.

By Bob King , March 21, 2010

Astro Bob blog: 'Tis brillig and the slithy toves welcome spring

The new season is no nonsense. Plus watch the moon glide near the Seven Sisters star cluster tonight. And a final update on the Duluth fireball.

By Bob King , March 20, 2010

Astro Bob blog: Follow the ancient way

How to prove spring is really here plus the latest photos of Phobos

By Bob King , March 19, 2010

Astro Bob blog: Luna is Russian for moon

By Bob King , March 18, 2010

Astro Bob blog: Poked by a needle

How to see the Milky Way from the outside with the help of a fellow galaxy.

By Bob King , March 17, 2010

Astro Bob blog: Tales from the Great Precession

See the thin crescent moon and Venus in the west tonight plus learn about why we can't keep the North Star as our pole star forever.

By Bob King , March 16, 2010

Astro Bob blog: Northern lights for St. Patty's Day?

Space weather forecasters predict a modest chance of aurora tomorrow night and Wednesday for Canada and the northern U.S.

By Bob King , March 15, 2010

Astro Bob blog: OMG ... the sun

Return of the sun and a great week ahead for the space station

By Bob King , March 14, 2010

Astro Bob blog: Wrinkle in time

Sky watchers see the stars shift as daylight saving time begins tomorrow.

By Bob King , March 13, 2010

Astro Bob blog: In praise of bicuspids

Curves and cusps across the solar system

By Bob King , March 12, 2010

Astro Bob blog: The star cluster that cheated death

We'll find Cancer the Crab plus check in on one of its oldest residents.

By Bob King , March 11, 2010

Astro Bob blog: Disco ball infernos

The curious future of Mars' moon Phobos plus a look at two different ways for stars to cluster.

By Bob King , March 10, 2010

Astro Bob blog: Step into the triangle of delights

Before it slips away, explore the gems of the Winter Triangle and see across the galaxy.

By Bob King , March 09, 2010

Astro Bob blog: Another fireball update plus a Saturnian sun

New rumbles from last week's fireball plus a planet update

By Bob King , March 08, 2010

Astro Bob blog: Billion year odyssey

Two points of view on last night's space station pass plus a voyage into deep time courtesy of crumbling rock.

By Bob King , March 07, 2010

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OUR VOICES Stalled stars and footpaths on the moon

Posted by: rking@duluthnews.com on Aug 23, 2009 at 9:17 AM | Astro Bob

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