Looking for Saturn
KVRR Astronomy Update
Meteorologist Scott Sincoff takes a look at the stars in an astronomy update: Categories: Weather Blog, Weather Notes Tags: astronomy, moon, saturn, SPACE, stars, weather
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NDSU Physics Department Hosts Eclipse Viewing Party
The group gathered at the south end of the engineering building to view the partial solar eclipse
FARGO, ND — Students, staff and members of the community joined the NDSU physics department in hosting an eclipse viewing party. The group gathered at the south end of the engineering building to view the partial solar eclipse. They had certified glasses on hand to everyone could see the spectacle taking place here in the area. Faculty and students from…
Experiments with KVRR Meteorologist Scott Sincoff: Pinhole Projector
Fun, Easy, Kid-Friendly Science Experiments
Solar eclipse viewers have become hard to find in the Red River Valley. But if you want to skip the hunt, here’s a cool way to make your own using the stuff you have already in your home. Here’s how you make a Pinhole Projector to safely view Monday’s solar eclipse. What You Need: Cereal Box or Shoebox Pen or…
What is a Solar Eclipse?
Partial Solar Eclipse Coming Monday to Red River Valley
Meteorologist Scott Sincoff explains what a solar eclipse is and how we can be safe during the event on Monday, August 21st: Categories: Weather Blog, Weather Notes Tags: earth, eclipse, moon, Safety, solar, SPACE, sun
Solar Eclipse Safety in the Red River Valley
Looking Directly at Eclipse Without Protection is Harmful
During the upcoming solar eclipse, the moon is going to block out the sun and cast a shadow on the Earth. “And the sky goes completely dark, the moon covers up the sun, and you’re able to see something called the solar corona, which is the atmosphere of the sun. So you can see these streamers of light coming away…
KVRR Astronomy Update: Aphelion
Also, when's the next full moon?
Meteorologist Scott Sincoff dives into Monday’s Aphelion as well as the next moon phase in this week’s Astronomy Update: Categories: Morning – Features, Weather Blog, Weather Notes Tags: aphelion, astronomy, moon, SPACE, sun, weather
Total Solar Eclipse Coming in August
Rare Viewing From American Soil
In less than 2 months time, an astronomical wonder will cast a shadow onto the Earth’s surface. But what exactly is going to occur up in space on August 21st? A total solar eclipse has only been seen on American soil twice in the past 50 years. It happens when the sun, moon, and the Earth are perfectly aligned so…
We Can See Venus
KVRR Astronomy Update
Meteorologist Scott Sincoff takes a look at this week’s moon phase and how you can see Venus in the sky this week: Categories: Weather Blog, Weather Notes Tags: astronomy, earth, moon, SPACE, venus
KVRR Astronomy Update: The Summer Triangle
What's in the stars this week?
Meteorologist Scott Sincoff takes a look at what you can see in the stars this week across the Red River Valley: Categories: Morning – Features, Weather Blog, Weather Notes Tags: astronomy, KVRR, moon, stars, Summer, summer triangle, vega, weather
KVRR Astronomy Update: Venus and Mercury
When can you see Venus and Mercury in the Red River Valley?
Meteorologist Scott Sincoff takes a look at the current moon phase and when to see Venus and Mercury: Categories: Morning – Features, Weather Blog, Weather Notes Tags: mercury, moon, SPACE, sunrise, venus, weather
