Since it generally coincides with the Strawberry Harvest, the full moon for June is known as the “Strawberry Moon”. Unlike last year, this year’s Strawberry Moon comes on the heels of the Summer Solstice, an event that occurs during the 3rd — 4th week in June, between June 20 and June 22. We’ve just published[…]
The Summer Solstice, 2026 The 2026 Summer Solstice, the Astronomical beginning of summer and the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere, occurs this year on Sunday, June 21, 2026 at 4:24 AM EDT. By contrast, our friends in the Southern Hemisphere experience the exact opposite; for them, it’s the shortest day of[…]
Astronomy for Change is pleased to announce our partnership with Insight Observatory, a world-class, remotely accessible observing network spread across 5 continents that brings the universe right into your home, office, or classroom. Insight Observatory offers premier remote imaging services that span the broad range of telescope types and apertures, from Apochromatic Refactors to Deep-Space[…]
