by Sandy Eulitt | Aug 24, 2015 | Uncategorized
Last flying WWII Superfortress visits my hometown Ok, so it has nothing to do with San Diego astronomy, but I couldn’t help myself. As most know, the origins of the modern space program are in World War II, most notably the German V2 rocket program. As the end...
by Sandy Eulitt | Aug 12, 2015 | Uncategorized
San Diego Region Weather The weather throughout the San Diego region has not exactly cooperated with the viewing of the 2015 Perseid Meteor Shower. I had stuff in the car to bug out to northeast San Diego county late last night to observe the meteor shower, when I got...
by Sandy Eulitt | Aug 11, 2015 | Uncategorized
This blog from The Planetary Society discusses a proposal to send spacecraft to the Martian moons, Phobos and Diemos. Because the moons have so little gravity, they possess a significantly smaller gravitational potential well. That means a LOT less fuel is required to...
by Sandy Eulitt | Jul 22, 2015 | Uncategorized
SCAE 2015 Preparations With my return to the living after weeks of being laid up with the broken ankle, broken wrist, then wrist surgery, it feels TREMENDOUS to be able to say that I am getting reading for SCAE 2015. SCAE, as you know, is Oceanside Photo and...
by Sandy Eulitt | Jun 1, 2015 | Uncategorized
Few have heard of a Strawberry Moon, which is simply when two full moons happen in the same month. Want to know more about the Moon, or have a presentation done at your school, corporate or private event, including viewing the Moon? Call 858 848 0860 or email asksandy...
by Sandy Eulitt | Nov 20, 2014 | Uncategorized
Glad to see the implications of finding the Higgs particle are coming out only a mere two years after its discovery. http://m.phys.org/news/2014-11-gravity-universe-big.html