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Tag Archives: Notable

RS Ophiuchi: Star Erupts in the Summer Sky

Recurrent novae are rare. Luckily, we have RS Ophiuchi erupting every 20 years or so to remind us how special these stars are in the universe. In August 2021, the star erupted for the world, and me, to see.

Posted byWayne McGrawAugust 11, 2021March 12, 2023Posted inNotable StarsTags:Notable, Ophiuchus2 Comments on RS Ophiuchi: Star Erupts in the Summer Sky

Comet Neowise (C/2020 F3)

I’m forever grateful for comet Neowise as it offered a brief summertime reprieve from the darkened days of 2020.

Posted byWayne McGrawJuly 13, 2020June 4, 2022Posted inSolar SystemTags:Comet, Notable4 Comments on Comet Neowise (C/2020 F3)

Comet C/2019 Y4 (ATLAS)

Provides overview of Comet Atlas.

Posted byWayne McGrawApril 10, 2020June 9, 2023Posted inSolar SystemTags:Comet, Notable4 Comments on Comet C/2019 Y4 (ATLAS)

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