Mystery of Christmas Star may be solved in Taylor holiday presentations
Kelseyville >> It is said that about 2,000 years ago a special star shined in the East, guiding the Magi to Bethlehem at the time of the birth of Jesus....
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Lecturer to tackle elements of General Relativity Saturday
Kelseyville >> At the turn of the 19th century most scientists thought that Newtonian physics explained pretty much everything in the physical world. Yet there were disturbing inconsistencies: the orbits...
Sunday Open House at Taylor: ‘Eclipse over Konocti’
Kelseyville >> A rare astronomical event occurs this Sunday when The Harvest Moon goes into total eclipse at 7:47 p.m. in Lake County. To celebrate this very special alignment of...
Planetarium production, Pluto presentation planned at Taylor Observatory
KELSEYVILLE >> Lake County’s Window to the Universe presents “Pluto and the New Horizons Probe” on Saturday at the Taylor Observatory. The speaker is Ed Giannelli, observatory docent. After its...
‘How Safe are We?’
Kelseyville >> Always a popular and intriquing topic, near earth objects are the subject of the March Window to the Universe event at the Taylor Observatory. On Saturday, Taylor docent...
Eduardo Alatorre to speak on travel to Mars at Taylor
Kelseyville >> The next Window to the Universe presentation at Taylor Observatory takes place Saturday at 8 p.m. when noted amateur astronomer Eduardo Alatorre will describe the exciting NASA Orion...
”Interstellar” physics topic of ”Window to the Universe”
KELSEYVILLE >> Cosmologist Stephen Pollaine will present "The Physics of ''Interstellar:'' Worm Holes, Spinning Black Holes, Time Dilation and the 5th Dimension" Saturday at 8 p.m. for the Taylor Observatory''s...
It”s easy to see green
This month there''s a bright green visitor crossing through the area. The comet Lovejoy is putting on quite a show as it passes in front of the Pleiades star cluster....
