Announcements

Kellogg Mountain Sunrise Series: part 3

AJ Cuddeback

Hey hey hey! Since I slept through the last sunrise event I was supposed to do, I’ve decided I’m trying again with the help of Lily and we’re going to start our day on Friday with some sunrise singing and sipping on something steamy. Here’s the plan: – meet by the bus stop at Kellogg House at 6:00am – sit …

Kellogg Mountain Sunrise Series, pt. 1

AJ Cuddeback

What’s up, dirtbags! I just checked the forecast for Friday and it’s gonna be a balmy 69 degrees which means you KNOW it’s a good day for a trip. Here’s the plan: – meet by the bus stop at Kellogg House at 6:15am – sit down on the grass by the top of the ramp and get the finest view …

Let’s Get Astrophysical: Supermoon!

Chad Baily

My dudes!!! THERE IS A SUPERMOON COMING UP, HOW DOPE IS THAT?? Join me in being super hype about stars and the universe by watching the moon be super awesome. ~~ Here’s the Plan ~~ – 6:00 pm: meet at OHill – 6:10 pm: break open the box of OREOS that I am bringing – 6:15 pm: look in awe …

Let’s Get Astrophysical: Total Lunar Eclipse & Supermoon

AJ Cuddeback

~Lunar Eclipse & Supermoon~ Name a more iconic duo. I’ll wait. Here’s the deal: The moon is at perigee on the night of January 20-21st, which means it’s going to appear huge in the sky. Awesome. Not only that, but the moon will be in the Earth’s umbral shadow for 69** minutes that night so, for that time, it’s going …

Let’s Get Astrophysical: Watch the Geminids Meteor Shower from Ohill

AJ Cuddeback

Hey, all! December 14th is the Geminids* Meteor Shower (translation: lots of shooting stars) which is like the Beyonce of all meteor showers so it’s kind of a big deal. It’s also AnnMarie Kelly’s birthday and she watches them every year so she’ll be co-leading this trip with me! As long as that night is clear, viewing conditions are going …

Let’s Get Astrophysical: Watch the Antares Launch from Mount Kellog

AJ Cuddeback

HEY GUYS! This is super last minute BUT the Antares rocket is launching off of Wallops Island at 4:01am (yes, AM) on Saturday (tomorrow, or later today depending on when you read this) and I want to try to catch it. In case you aren’t aware of what this is, here’s the description from freakin’ NASA (!!): “Description: Northrop Grumman’s …