Astronomy

2018

December 27, 2018

From Paris to the Heavens

Suzan Bellincampi
Astronomy
Like planets, constellations can come and go.
January 25, 2018

Magic Moon

Suzan Bellincampi
Astronomy
The night sky had it all this month. January’s lunar luck didn’t run out; in fact, it continues though the very last day of the month.

2017

October 5, 2017

Fallstreak Fascination

Suzan Bellincampi
Astronomy
It is always easier to blame aliens. Aliens have been used as scapegoats for everything from crop circles to missing persons.
August 17, 2017

Solar Eclipse Monday Attracts Skywatchers Wearing Glasses

Vivian Ewing
Astronomy

On Monday a total solar eclipse will cover a wide strip of the country in darkness. While the Vineyard is a long way from the path of totality, Islanders can witness a partial eclipse.

August 17, 2017

Eclipse Is Much More Than a Glimpse

Mark Alan Lovewell
Astronomy
Martha’s Vineyard will experience a partial solar eclipse Monday. The first order of business is safety.
August 17, 2017

Syzygy Time: Solar Eclipse Is on the Way

Suzan Bellincampi
Astronomy

A total solar eclipse will be visible across the continental United States on August 21, 2017.

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