Tag: daytime astronomy
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Mercury Occults the Earth: A Transit Seen From the Sun!
Today we are going back in time to 2019, so not particularly far back in time. We’re going back to 2019 to the 11th of November to take a look at a transit of Mercury. On the 11th of the 11th 2019, if we take a closer look at the Sun in the evening before…
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This August and the Next: A Conjunction and an Eclipse!
Today, we are going to look at the sky for August. We’re beginning with the morning sky in late August this year. There are plenty of planets and some interesting conjunctions on the 20th. We’ll cover just a couple of the things that are still coming up this month before we take a look a…
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The Next Transits of Mercury: 2032 and 2039!
Today, we are yet again going to be looking into the future, into the reasonably distant future this time, but not quite as far as some previous videos. We will be looking forward into the 2030s, and we will also be looking a few months into the future, forward to November, in this case November…
