Astronomy

An edhat reader shares photos of the passing International Space Station and Comet Neowise in our local skies.

The International Space Station will make some nicely visible evening passes through Santa Barbara’s skies over the next week.

The International Space Station transited the moon Monday morning just south of Los Alamos.

The International Space Station will make a long series of visible evening passes through Santa Barbara’s skies for the next two weeks.

The International Space Station will make several visible evening passes through Santa Barbara’s skies over the next week.

Chuck shares a citizen science activity to keep you busy during the pandemic, observing asteroid occultations for IOTA.

The evening sky of Wednesday, April 15 was temperate, clear, dark, and steady. Conditions were great for a leisurely telescopic stroll through the mid-April sky.

Fritz shares photos and video of the International Space Station transit last week.

Chuck takes edhat readers on a visit to the moon and its large rayed craters Tycho and Copernicus.

An edhat reader shares a photo of the International Space Station gracing our local skies.

If you're looking for a break from your COVID-19 routine, and there's a break in the clouds, the International Space Station will make a few visible evening passes through Santa Barbara’s skies.

When social distancing, don't forget to look to the sky for some visiting comets. 

Fritz shares a composite photo of the International Space Station making a full-moon lunar transit on Monday evening.

Ronald shares a photo of a crescent moon and Venus tangoing in the skies.

Did anyone see the meteor to the east looking towards Carpinteria on Tuesday evening?

The International Space Station will give us another nice set of visible evening passes through Santa Barbara’s skies over the next week or so.

The International Space Station will have a long series of visible passes through Santa Barbara’s evening skies to round out January.

An edhat reader shares a photo of the moon being accompanied by Venus on Saturday night.

The International Space Station will make a few visible passes through Santa Barbara’s evening skies in early December.

The International Space Station will make a few visible evening passes through Santa Barbara skies over the next week or so.

Our Solar System is shaped like a large disk, as though the Sun were a large potato in the middle of a plate, and the planets are peas rolling around on that plate

The International Space Station will make a few visible evening passes through Santa Barbara skies over the next week or so.

The International Space Station will have some nice visible evening passes through Santa Barbara skies to close out Summer.

The International Space Station will be making some nice visible evening passes through Santa Barbara skies in early August, weather permitting.

The International Space Station will be making some nice visible evening passes starting on Monday, July 15.

Max shares a photo of the landing pad in Long Beach for SpaceX launches.

The Santa Barbara Public Library will make contact with the International Space Station on July 3rd and the community is invited.

The International Space Station will be making some nice visible evening passes above Santa Barbara in the next week or so, if the June gloom lifts.

The Sun's daily trajectory is now well to the North, which means that the International Space Station will be illuminated even during late night passes above Santa Barbara.

The International Space Station will be making some visible evening passes to photograph  Edhat's  brand new headquarters in De La Guerra Plaza, assuming the weather cooperates