Tag: Astronomy
Astronomy column’s moon origin piece missing Biblical tale
Dear Editor,
I have enjoyed reading the astronomy articles that have appeared in your paper from time to time. They have been very informative. However,...
May a prime time to view Saturn
Darrell Heath
Astronomy Columnist
No other planet in our solar system elicits as much awe and wonder, as does Saturn. Ask any astronomer who has ever...
Hunting the fastest planet
By Darrell Heath
Astronomy Columnist
Let’s go planet hunting! But not just any planet, we are going to hunt down the most elusive of the naked...
Theories of the origin of the Moon
By Joseph Kramer
Astronomy Columnist
I really hope readers have enjoyed exploring the relationship between our temporary home and its closest celestial neighbor that seems to...
The inextricability of gravity and orbits
By Joseph Kramer
Astronomy Columnist
The term ‘zero gravity’ is used quite a bit in society and pop culture, but as we discussed in the last...
How the moon shapes the tide
By Joseph Kramer
Astronomy Columnist
As we continue to explore the relationship between the Moon and the Earth, I want to talk about actual physical impacts...
