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The Ongoing Frustration of Celestial Nothingburgers Getting Promoted and Overhyped…

April 17, 2025September 5, 2025 Anthony Perkic

For those it may concern, I am someone who regularly does public astronomy on a professional basis, and a seasoned sky observer who knows what celestial events are truly inspiring versus those that are not. These five major events all … Continue reading The Ongoing Frustration of Celestial Nothingburgers Getting Promoted and Overhyped…

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An Index of my favorite “Space Inspired” Rock and Heavy Metal Songs

August 23, 2023March 19, 2024 Anthony Perkic

When I stargaze, I usually bring a speaker to play music throughout the night… since I’m usually alone and not near anyone else to disturb their peace – hence this meme I’ve made: I make it no secret that I … Continue reading An Index of my favorite “Space Inspired” Rock and Heavy Metal Songs

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Hey YOU…If You Got a Telescope, USE IT!!! – Editorial

August 8, 2020September 1, 2020 Anthony Perkic

So… What’s Stopping You?! Continue reading Hey YOU…If You Got a Telescope, USE IT!!! – Editorial

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Facts vs Fiction – Annular Eclipse, June 20-21, 2020

June 11, 2020June 12, 2020 Anthony Perkic

Can you see which of those eclipse thumbnails is correct and which aren’t? Continue reading Facts vs Fiction – Annular Eclipse, June 20-21, 2020

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Does Scientific Reality Ruin Poetic Beauty & Inspiration? – Editorial

June 5, 2020June 10, 2021 Anthony Perkic

We’re all on the same side! Continue reading Does Scientific Reality Ruin Poetic Beauty & Inspiration? – Editorial

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Sorry, Northern Viewers, “Dazzling Naked Eye Comet” is not Going to Dazzle Any Casual Viewers!

May 16, 2020 Anthony Perkic

But it IS possible to see it! Continue reading Sorry, Northern Viewers, “Dazzling Naked Eye Comet” is not Going to Dazzle Any Casual Viewers!

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Stories Of Entitled Visitors and/or Tourists…

May 14, 2020May 14, 2020 Anthony Perkic

What do you mean there are rules?! Continue reading Stories Of Entitled Visitors and/or Tourists…

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Things That are Common Sense To Astronomers but not to Normal People

February 4, 2020February 12, 2020 Anthony Perkic

What I constantly have to explain to casual beginners. Continue reading Things That are Common Sense To Astronomers but not to Normal People

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The Bible vs Flat Earth – Does It Support It?

January 8, 2020May 17, 2023 Anthony Perkic

Some say yes, most say no! Continue reading The Bible vs Flat Earth – Does It Support It?

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