One of my favorite astronomical activities is observing asteroids. My first success was in the summer of 1971, when I spotted 4 Vesta. Since then, I’ve notched 126 asteroids — tracking most of them ...

Papagena is a 8yo bay mare (female) from New Zealand trained by Stephanie Faulkner, who is based at Timaru. She is sired by the stallion Tavistock out of the dam Pamina. Papagena has managed to win 6 ...

Grieg is a one-work composer, mostly: there's one symphony, one piano concerto and single piano sonata. There are three violin sonatas, though, pieces which he thought numbered among his best and ...

On November 9, at 3 A.M. EST, the Moon will pass 4° due north of Jupiter, with both celestial bodies observable in Gemini during early morning hours. Jupiter, shining at magnitude –2.4, will be easily ...