Monthly Archives: December 2012

A tale of two comets

Posted on December 30, 2012 by Mario Carr

By Mario Carr Astronomically speaking, 2013 may not be as exciting as last year, except, we might see two bright comets. One could be bright enough to be even seen during the day. It’s been a long time since we’ve … Continue reading →

Posted in The sky this month | Tagged Amateur astronomy, Astronomy, CHCH-TV, Comet, Comet ISON, Comet PanSTARRS, Earth, Great Comet of 1680, HAA, hamilton amateur astronomers, Hamilton Spectator, January 2013 meeting, January full moon, Jupiter, Laura Parker, Mario Carr, McMaster University, Moon, Perihelion, Planets in astrology, Quadrantids, the sky this month, Wolf moon | 1 Comment

2013 astronomy calendar on sale

Posted on December 9, 2012 by Mario Carr

During 2012, we witnessed some of best astronomical events in recent history. Venus started off the year as the brightest planet in the evening sky and will end the year low in the southeast morning sky. In May, we saw … Continue reading →

Posted in The sky this month | Tagged 2012, 2012 astronomy calender, astronomy gift guide, calender, December, December 2012 astronomy events, December meteor shower, Geminid, Geminids, Hamilton, hamilton amateur astronomers, Hamilton astronomy events, Jupiter, Mario Carr, Mars, mercury, meteor, Saturn, sky, Venus, Winter Solstice | 1 Comment

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A tale of two comets

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