Astonomy
Hello! I’m Karl Hricko of United Astronomy Clubs of NJ and the National Space Society, bringing you the November Starwatch for WNTI-the sound of Centenary. Did you know that Halloween is an astronomy holiday? It began when the ancient Celtic people celebrated the beginning of their New Year on November first. It’s believed that they […]
Hello! I’m Karl Hricko of United Astronomy Clubs of NJ and the National Space Society, bringing you the February Starwatch for the WNTI listening area. Did you know that besides Valentine’s Day, hearts can be found in the sky every night? First of all, we should know that Valentine’s Day became a celebration after Saint […]
Hello! I’m Karl Hricko of United Astronomy Clubs of NJ and the National Space Society, bringing you the May Starwatch for WNTI.ORG. Has any human ever walked on the Moon? The U.S. is the only country that had 6 astronauts to land and walk on the Moon between 1969 and 1972 – beginning with Apollo […]
Hello! I’m Karl Hricko of the United Astronomy Clubs of NJ and the National Space Society, bringing you the November Starwatch for the WNTI listening area. Although there’s no turkey among the stars, you are able to see a turkey foot. This group of stars as seen by some Native Americans, actually is a piece […]
Hello! I’m Karl Hricko of United Astronomy Clubs of NJ and the National Space Society, bringing you the September Starwatch for WNTI.ORG Who compared motion of the planets to the sound of music? It was Johannes Kepler, known for his three Laws of Planetary Motion. Later in 1619, he wrote “The Harmony of the World”. […]
Hello! I’m Karl Hricko of United Astronomy Clubs of NJ, and the National Space Society bringing you the February Starwatch for the WNTI listening area. If you were ever searching for pixies, elves, and sprites, you might be able to find them in our atmosphere. They are an amazing upper atmosphere phenomena, spotted as brief […]
