How to Fail at Stargazing in San Francisco
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Why You Must See the August 2017 Total Solar Eclipse
It’s a rare, once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. Here’s a guide to why, how and where to see the August 21, 2017, total solar eclipse....
Meet the People Who Get Paid to Watch Over a Sky Laser
At Lick Observatory, east of San Jose, laser spotters stay up all night, stare at the sky and hope they don’t have to hit the kill switch....
Manhattanhenge Is July 11th — Here’s When San Franciscohenge Happens
Coined by astronomer Neil deGrasse Tyson, a “henge” occurs when the sunset aligns precisely with the street grid....