Wright State University Astronomy Club

What's Up in the Sky?

What's going on in the sky this month? Here you can find date and location information on the planets, asteroids, meteor showers, and any bright comets that are visible.

Solar Observing Days Updates:

Solar Observing Days have finished for the academic year 2009-2010

Here is an evening star chart for the current month!

The planets for the current month:

Some recent observations by WSUAC members:

• Member descriptions of the February 20^th, 2008 lunar eclipse
• A fireball observation made March 11^th, 2008 by Pat Craig
• Some photographs of parhelia ("sun dogs") taken by member Patrick Craig on May 25^th, 2008
• Report of a club observing session held on August 8^th, 2008 in Xenia
• A "quickie" observation session conducted by Pat Craig on December 29^th, 2008
• Some pictures of a rainbow sighted on March 8^th, 2009 by Pat Craig and a WSUAC member from Fairborn

Positional Astronomy of The Solar System