A Year of Stargazing
Whether sunset finds you gazing heavenward on a crisp September evening or a balmy April night, stargazing is an experience you can look forward to all year round. Kick back around the campfire and identify the constellations. Drag a chair outside and experience a solar eclipse. Lie out on the roof and catch a meteor shower. Whatever you do, take a moment to appreciate the natural wonders above, the twinkling light that's traveled millions of miles to reach your eyes.
Stargazing Highlights
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An ardent amateur astronomer and author, Philip Harrington
is a former staff member of New York City's Hayden Planetarium and instructor at the Vanderbilt Planetarium. He currently teaches astronomy courses at Suffolk County Community College.
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