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Thompson Okanagan Astronomy
A rare celestial event visible this month
With the right help, you may be able to see the fairly rare occurrence of…
Venus and Jupiter will light up clear sky Thursday night
There are some interesting events happening in the night skies above Kamloops and the Okanagan…
Geminid meteor shower begins this week
This week’s night sky viewing provides a good opportunity to catch the latest meteor shower…
Geminid meteor shower peaks with a full moon this week
The night sky this week offers a couple of events worth looking up for if…
Overlooked meteor shower could be dazzling this week
A little known but potentially eye-catching meteor shower is expected to peak this week in…
Supermoon season starts with this week’s Snow Moon
This week’s upcoming full moon will be the fourth largest moon of the year and…
Check out the night sky mid-May for a celestial smiley face
Check out the night sky on the evening of May 16, and you might see…
Final supermoon of the year on display this week
Fingers crossed for clear skies this week as it's the last chance to view a…
Have you ever seen a comet? Now’s your chance
There’s a celestial object catching the attention of stargazers looking into the early morning skies…
There’s lots to see in this week’s Thompson and Okanagan night skies
This week’s night sky has comets, meteors and planets lining up for night sky viewing…
Meteor shower peaks tonight under a warm and mostly cloudless nighttime sky
It promises to be some perfect viewing weather tonight as the Delta Aquariid meteor shower…
Last full moon of summer is tonight’s Corn Moon
The third and final full moon of the summer will be rising in tonight’s sky.…
Watch for the rare blue moon appearing this Halloween
Halloween promises to be a little more special this year, and the reason has nothing…
Orionids meteor shower visible throughout October
The annual Orionid meteor shower begins making its nightly celestial appearance in Kamloops and Okanagan…
Mars shines brightly in October as it makes closest pass to Earth in 15 years
The Earth’s neighbouring planet is this month as close as it will get to us…