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Astro Bob: Zodiacal light stands tall at dawn
To the eye the zodiacal light looks like an enormous, wedge-shaped pillar of diffuse light slanting upward from the eastern horizon and extending halfway up the sky.
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Astro Bob: Powerful solar flare may trigger bright auroras Thursday, Friday
Auroras may fill half the sky over northern Minnesota.
Oct 3
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Astro Bob: Bright Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS highlights October sky
A calendar of the best and brightest astronomical events visible during the month of October.
Sep 29
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Astro Bob: Visit dazzling Venus at dusk
Venus is bright and easy to spot shortly after sundown in the southwestern sky.
Sep 24
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Astro Bob: Brightest comet of year to appear at dawn
Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS will soon be making a splash in Northland skies.
Sep 21
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Astro Bob: Harvest Moon gets eclipsed!
On Sept. 17, the full moon will be in partial eclipse at a convenient viewing hour.
Sep 13
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Bob King
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Astro Bob: In pursuit of faint auroras
I'm discovering that the aurora visits Duluth and the region more often than we might think.
Sep 9
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Bob King
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Astro Bob: Watch a solar sail tumble across the night sky
The NASA ACS3 satellite launched in April will test a new form of propulsion — sunlight!
Sep 6
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Bob King
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Astro Bob: Sweet September stargazing
Our monthly calendar of night-sky delights features a partial lunar eclipse and a binocular-comet at dawn.
Aug 31
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Bob King
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Astro Bob: Wonderful 'W' of Cassiopeia wows
Cassiopeia is out as soon as it gets dark and makes a great stepping stone for nighttime explorations.
Aug 23
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Bob King
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Astro Bob: 10 ways to enjoy a full moon
On Monday night, Aug. 19, the full Sturgeon Moon will rise just after sunset. Here are some things to look for as it lights the night.
Aug 17
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Bob King
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Astro Bob: Showtime for the Perseid meteor shower!
The annual cosmic sprinkle peaks Sunday night, August 11-12.
Aug 9
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Bob King
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Astro Bob: See Venus, the 'Evening Star,' plus watch for aurora Aug. 9-10
The brightest planet of them all returns to the evening sky. We also have a good shot at seeing aurora Aug. 9.
Aug 8
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Bob King
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Astro Bob: Kick back and relax under the late summer sky
A calendar of the best and brightest sights for August nights.
Aug 3
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