Planets in October 2009 in Northern Hemisphere

Written by Marko on October 11, 2009

Phew! It was a loooong break. As you can see, my previous post is from last Christmas. It has been really busy ride at my work, so I had to skip blogging this site. Now the situation looks better, so it is time to continue writing Homeboy's Astronomy Blog. Today I am going to present you which planets can be observed on northern hemisphere during October 2009. Right now it is a bit rare situati...

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Planets in December 2008

Written by Marko on December 5, 2008

Oh boy, it was a long break! I'm sorry for this blogging hiatus. I've been very busy at work lately, and therefore I haven't been able to write much. Anyhow, now the rush seems to be over and I can continue writing some astronomy articles. Astronomy season here in northern hemisphere is currently ongoing and the activity of astronomy bloggers is high. I just received the latest Finnish astronom...

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Planets in Northern Hemisphere in October 2008

Written by Marko on October 2, 2008

There are four planets we can see in northern hemisphere in October 2008. Unfortunately the planets won't be close to each other in October, but Mercury has something interesting going on in this month. Let's now have a look what's up with the planets in northern hemisphere in October 2008. Shortly said, Uranus and Neptune can be seen during early night, while Jupiter can be seen already on twili...

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Planets in Northern Hemisphere in September 2008

Written by Marko on September 15, 2008

September nights in northern hemisphere are dark enough for early-season stargazing. There are a number of interesting planets to observe in September in northern hemisphere. In this article we summarize which planets can be seen in northern hemisphere in September 2008. Before going through the planets we can be seen in northern hemisphere in September 2008,let's narrow the scope by stating whic...

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Stars in Northern Hemisphere in September 2008

Written by Marko on September 5, 2008

While I was driving to gas station last night, I noticed lots of stars above. I realized that we are already in September and the nights are getting darker. I have been working way too much because I haven't even realized that stargazing season has already began. Anyhow, as soon as I noticed the stars and realized that the season has began, warm feeling went through my body. I knew that finally I ...

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Perseids Meteor Shower Tonight – How to Locate Perseids?

Written by Marko on August 12, 2008

This week has been very interesting for amateur astronomers here on northern hemisphere. First we saw the solar eclipse and now we are cheered by the Perseids meteor shower, which is probably the best known meteor show. Perseids meteor shower provides almost every time a good meteor show, and tonight we are expecting even better one. Perseids meteor shower has now reached its maximum Perseids me...

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