Blog Tag - astronomy

Get Moon Gazing: The Year’s Second Total Lunar Eclipse Will Be Visible from Beijing, Nov 8
It’s time for a bit of amateur star gazing – or a few candid photos of the moon, if that’s your thing – with a total lunar eclipse to be visible from...
A Platform for Viewing the Heavens: Beijing's Ancient Observatory
If you were to trace the walls surrounding Beijing’s inner city, on the southeast corner – inside the wall – you’d find a tower topped with all kinds...
Tonight: Gaze up at the Total Eclipse of the Supermoon
As long as skies stay clear, Beijingers should be able to catch a glimpse of the supermoon total eclipse, Beijing News reports. Frankly, we’re a tad...
Tonight: Spot Mars as it Cradles the Moon with Aldebaran
Everyone’s an astrologer around the time of Spring Festival as the whole of China attempts to predict their fortune for the New Year. But now that...