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4 sky events to catch this June, from the solstice to Venus’s glow

4 sky events to catch this June, from the solstice to Venus’s glow

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June is offering a bounty of celestial events. From bright and beautiful moon sightings to the shining light of Venus, this month brings forth a sense of magic and wonder. The month will also witness the longest day of the year during the summer solstice.  Be it watching from your backyard with friends or catching […]

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Summer solstice 2022: What is it and how is it significant?

Summer solstice 2022: What is it and how is it significant?

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June 21 is the day of the summer solstice in the northern hemisphere. The summer solstice marks the beginning of the astronomical summer and occurs when the earth has its maximum tilt towards the sun. For temperate regions, the summer solstice is when the sun reaches its highest point in the sky. The Earth orbits […]

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