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Author Archives: Clair Wood

Posted inOutdoors

A farewell to Maine Skies

by Clair Wood December 2, 2016

Continue to watch the skies and be awed by the universe about us. Farewell!

Posted inOutdoors

Where did the ‘Harvest Moon’ come from?

by Clair Wood September 29, 2016
Posted inOutdoors

What planets can you see in the sky this September?

by Clair Wood September 8, 2016September 8, 2016
Posted inLiving, Outdoors

You might be able to spot five planets in the Maine skies in July

by Clair Wood June 30, 2016June 30, 2016
Posted inOutdoors

There’s a new brightest supernova that’s been spotted

by Clair Wood May 26, 2016
Posted inBlogs and Columns, Living, Outdoors, Outdoors Bloggers

Studying Mars has proven a challenging ordeal

by Clair Wood April 28, 2016
Posted inLiving, Outdoors

New galaxy formed near the dawn of the universe spotted

by Clair Wood April 7, 2016
Posted inLiving, Outdoors

Hunt for possible ninth planet in solar system is on

by Clair Wood February 4, 2016February 4, 2016
Posted inOutdoors

Faintest galaxy ever seen discovered

by Clair Wood January 1, 2016
Posted inOutdoors, Outdoors Bloggers

Precession: Pole star shifts, celestial age

by Clair Wood November 27, 2015November 27, 2015
Posted inBlogs and Columns, Living

What makes birds fly south like they do?

by Clair Wood August 26, 2015
Posted inBlogs and Columns, Living, Outdoors

Which galaxy is the brightest?

by Clair Wood July 31, 2015July 31, 2015
Posted inBlogs and Columns, Living, Outdoors

Blue moon expected in July

by Clair Wood July 1, 2015July 1, 2015
Posted inOutdoors, Outdoors Bloggers

How lights at the 1933 World’s Fair were turned on by a light from 1893

by Clair Wood April 30, 2015
Posted inBlogs and Columns, Living

The curious case of the sun in two places

by Clair Wood March 28, 2015
Posted inOutdoors, Outdoors Bloggers

NASA spacecraft approaches Pluto at last

by Clair Wood February 26, 2015February 26, 2015
Posted inOutdoors

Maine Skies: Burning questions about stars

by Clair Wood December 31, 2014December 31, 2014
Posted inOutdoors

What’s in store for Maine stargazers in November: Jupiter rises in the East

by Clair Wood October 31, 2014October 31, 2014
Posted inOutdoors

Communicating with Voyager 1, farthest man-made object from Earth, takes over 33 hours

by Clair Wood February 26, 2014February 26, 2014
Posted inOutdoors, Outdoors Bloggers

How many stars can we see?

by Clair Wood August 30, 2013

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