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Lunar Eclipse

  • Strange Universe With Bob Berman
    This will be a great year in the night sky, one of the best of our lives. So get ready to scrawl some stuff on your calendar. Tune in to hear what and when you can catch the biggest sky events of the year, including a very close conjunction between two of our favorite planets.
  • Lunar eclipses appear best through binoculars or just the naked eye. The full moon is never a good telescope target, and hosting Earth’s blurry-edged shadow doesn't help much. It's not terrible, like macaroni salad, but Earth's shadow edge is fuzzy, and fuzzy is not a good thing through a telescope.
  • This week we’ll hear from those who have dedicated their lives to the sky.
  • On social media and in backyards across the country, Sunday night's lunar eclipse generated a lot of public interest in the stars. But will it last? If…