If you’ve ever driven around a city at night, you know lights are everywhere, pointed haphazardly, and are at times blinding to look at. It is also clearly noticeable how few stars are visible in larger cities. This issue is more than just invisible stars and squinting while driving. Astronomical observations are important for growing… Continue reading You Should Care About Light Pollution!
Category: Space
Astronomy.
Pluto is not a Planet, and That’s Okay!
I understand the human urge to hold onto something that we’ve been taught and grown accustomed to. Pluto was labeled a Planet for about 76 years, and that is a difficult adjustment to make. That being said, Pluto is not a planet, and we only thought it was due to confusion about its size and… Continue reading Pluto is not a Planet, and That’s Okay!