Every year the Custer Institute and Observatory holds its annual 3-day Astronomy Jamboree in Southold, NY.
I am an Amateur Astronomer & Staff Member at the Custer Observatory in Southold & provide info on astronomical events & programs on Long Island, NY
Friday, October 9, 2015
Thursday, October 1, 2015
Super Moon Lunar Eclipse - September 27, 2015
Super Moon Lunar Eclipse
September 27-28, 2015
Southold, NY
September 27-28, 2015
Southold, NY
On September 27 there was a Lunar Eclipse with the Moon at Perigee. The Moon was 14% larger then we normally observe it because it is at its closest approach to the Earth in its orbit.
Blue Moon - July 31, 2015
Blue Moon
July 31, 2015
Fire Island, NY
On July 31st we had a second full moon for the month which is known as a Blue Moon. Anytime there are two full moons in a month the second one is known as a Blue Moon.
Location:
Brookhaven, NY, USA
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