What's up in the Sky Tonight

Special Events ... coming soon

the last total solar eclipse of the century on August 11, 1999

next total lunar eclipse: January 21, 2000

planet finder where to find the planets

this month's Sky Watcher's Diary from Abrams planetarium

this week's What's Up in the Sky from Sky and Telescope

THIS month's sky almanac from Astronomy magazine

NEXT month's sky almanac from Astronomy magazine

Hal Kibbey's StarTrak monthly description of sky events

sample sky calendar for April 97 from Abrams planetarium

PBS' Jack Horkheimer is StarHustler

this week's radio scripts from Earth & Sky with Debra Byrd and Joel Block

celestial navigation sites

Telescope Buying Guide from Morehead Planetarium

Heretic's Telescope Guide easy to read with recommendation by price

sci.astro.amateur Telescope Buying FAQ great detail with recommendations by price

go to the NCSSM Physics home page or Duke Astrophysics home page
send mail to kolena@ncssm-server.ncssm.edu or kolena@phy.duke.edu