Astronomy Events by Date
- January 14: Comet McNaught is now visible in broad daylight!: Comet McNaught, the brightest comet to appear in our skies in more than 30 years,
has been putting on a spectacular show in the eastern sky at dawn and the western sky at dusk this week. (space)
- March 3: Total Lunar Eclipse:
The eclipse in progress at moonrise in North and South America. (space)
- August 28: Total Lunar Eclipse: The western United States, Canada, New Zealand, and eastern Australia will see the entire eclipse. (space)
- 2005 Preview: Highlights of noteworthy events (space,
S&T)
(see also the Sky & Telescope observing
page and the Spaceweather
update)
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