lunar eclipse

Why does the moon change colors?

October's full moon--AKA blood moon-- is happening Sunday; it's the first full moon of Autumn. The next full moon in November will be a lunar eclipse!

The only lunar eclipse visible to us here in Colorado this year is tonight and looks to be a doozy

We got the trifecta yesterday morning. On Wednesday, we saw a blue moon and a supermoon and a total lunar eclipse, all rolled into one. We have pictures.

Friday and Saturday will play host to an astronomy trifecta that includes the full snow moon, a lunar eclipse and Comet 45P all visible in the Colorado sky.

Is it just me, or do people want the world to end? It seems like several times a year masses of people theorize how the apocalypse will go down. And I'm not an expert on what's in the Bible, but are there seriously multiple predictions as to how the world is going to end...

Your 2013 tax returns are due tomorrow (April 15th).  So when you're up late tonight, rushing to figure out how much the Colorado government owes you (or vice versa), looking out at the night sky might not be as relaxing as you want it to be.

A quick reminder that tonight there will be a total lunar eclipse starting at about 11:33pm mountain time.

I just got this email from a long time listener: "I haven’t forgotten my duties as the official morning show astronomer, it’s just that not much has been happening! The site below shows the upcoming lunar eclipse on Dec 20. Under Lunar Eclipse Diagrams, click on the MST selection to see when the eclipse will be visible here. Too bad it’s so late at night, but some of your listeners could