Hal Bidlack

This week on Looking Up Hal prepares us for the impending total lunar eclipse.  Set your alarms early for Wednesday, January 31st, because it will be your only chance in […]

This week on Looking Up Hal points out a lesser known star near the constellation Orion that appears to want our attention.

Wondering what some of those bright and colorful objects rising in the eastern pre dawn sky are? This week on Looking Up Hal identifies some of those mysterious spheres.

Happy New Year! This week on Looking Up you can get an early start on scanning the 2018 skies.

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This week on Looking Up Hal answers the question that everyone tends to ask at some point in their life – “what’s that?” Our astronomy club does a large number […]

This week on Looking Up we officially welcome 1I/2017, affectionately known as “Oumuamua”. To our knowledge, it’s the first ever interstellar visitor to our solar system.

This week on Looking Up Hal gives us a good reason to get out of bed early on these cold autumn mornings.

This week a quintet of galaxies takes center stage on Looking Up. What would you say if I told you there was a beautiful quintet available to you, right now?

This week on Looking Up we hear the strange tale of a comet with a killer name – ASSASN 1.

This week on Looking Up Hal has a Halloween themed story in mind.

This week on Looking Up Bruce Bookout gives us a brief archeoastronomy lesson on the planet Saturn.

This week on Looking Up we learn a little bit about Grus the Crane, a relatively ‘new’ constellation.

This week on Looking Up we’re back in the Constellation Capricornus, this time to hear about M 30, a globular cluster, and what makes it so special.

This week on Looking Up Hal tells the tale of Scheddie, a dying star in the constellation Capricornus.

This week on Looking Up we learn the whereabouts of Voyager 1.