Tag: sunset
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The March Equinox: Sunset, Sunrise and the Exact Moment of Equinox
Today we are going to be taking a quick look at the equinox. Of course the equinox is the date where the length of the day and the length of the night are equal and the equinox is occurring on the 20th of March. The equinox occurs on the 20th of March pretty much every…
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Multiple March Conjunctions, and Maybe an Occultation!
Today we are going to be looking at some conjunctions, some close conjunctions and even closer, that are happening over the course of the month of March. Just before we take a look ahead to those, we’re going to get rid of the atmosphere and the ground so we can take a look at the…
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The Greatest Eastern Elongation of Mercury: Visible to the West!
Today we are looking at something that is happening on the date that this article is published, for the second time this week. Normally, I tend to look further into the future on this channel, but there happen to be events coinciding with the dates of posting at the moment. The last piece was about…
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The January Sunset Constellations and The Future of this Channel
Today, we are going to be taking a look at the night sky for January, concentrating on the constellations. However, there are also a couple of things I want to say about my YouTube channel and how I will be posting videos going forward this year. If you are a regular viewer of my YouTube…
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The Gradual Sunset at the North Pole
Today, we are going to be taking a look at the sunset for autumn, but we’re mostly going to be looking at it from the North Pole. However we’ll start with sunset from Ireland in late September. As the Sun sets, first it drops behind trees and buildings, then the horizon itself. We know the…
