Cosmic Corner

What's in the Night Sky for March? Cosmic Corner is presented by Paul Evans, Sinéad Mannion, and Graham Sales. Highlights for March's podcast include details on upcoming Irish Astronomy Week, more on irishastronomyweek.ie, and Midlands Astronomy event Cosmos, see midlandsastronomy.ie. .Solar cycle 25 is very active so be on the lookout for Aurora, Paul will tell you the best times and websites to...

What's in the Night Sky for February? Cosmic Corner is presented by Paul Evans, Sinéad Mannion, and Graham Sales. Highlights for February's podcast include details on upcoming Irish Astronomy Week, more on irishastronomyweek.ie, see dancing morning planets in our winter sky, Orion is still on display, Paul tells us about the Artemis slippage and find out how this week is historically a sad week fo...

What's in the Night Sky for January? Cosmic Corner is presented by Paul Evans, Sinéad Mannion, and Graham Sales. Highlights for January's podcast include early risers will be treated to a visible Venus, while Saturn and Jupiter are evening stars. Also, a chance to see the Quandrantids meteor shower on the 3rd and 4th January in the Ursa Major constellation or as its better known as The Plough. And...

What's in the Night Sky for December? Cosmic Corner is presented by Paul Evans, Sinéad Mannion, and Graham Sales. Highlights for December's podcast include details of the upcoming Galway Astrofest taking place on 27th January 2024, further information can be found at http://www.galwayastronomyclub.ie/. We are giving away 2 tickets to this great event. Early risers will be treated to a visible Venu...

What's in the Night Sky for November presented by Paul Evans and Sinéad Mannion. Highlights for November's podcast include details of the annual Mayo Dark Sky Festival taking place the 3rd - 5th November, a great weekend in the Irish Astronomical calendar - https://www.mayodarkskyfestival.ie/. Early risers will be treated to a visible Venus while Saturn and Jupiter are evening stars. Also visible...

What's in the Night Sky for October presented by Paul Evans and Sinéad Mannion. Highlights for October include highly active Solar Cycle 25, ISS morning object from 21st October, more Summer Triangle, Orion is rising, a harbinger of winter, but a welcome one for us astronomers! Watch out for the Draconid Meteor Shower on the 8th and 9th. Also on the 21st and 22nd, the Orionids are visible, they ar...

What's in the Night Sky for September presented by Paul Evans and Sinéad Mannion