The Eta Aquarids peak on May 5th during the afternoon on Hawaii 2013, but this meteor shower has a relatively broad peak that lasts about 12 hours before and after this time making the early hours between midnight and moonrise May 4-6 the best times to watch. Continue reading
The best time to watch the 2013 Lyrids meteor shower from Hawaii is between 03:45 and 05:00 am during the early morning of April 22nd. Continue reading for sky maps and meteor shower viewing tips. Continue reading
Volunteer for the humpback whales of Hawaii on the last Saturday of January, February and March 2013 for the sanctuary ocean count. Residents and visitors team up for 4 hours to volunteer and make the world a better place Continue reading
The 2013 lunar calendar for Hawaii is made to help you with all your stargazing. for each day of the year the time of sunrise, sunset, moonrise and moonset Continue reading
2013 stargazing event calendar for the Hawaiian skies. Our online Hawaii astronomy calendar gives detailed viewing information and fun trivia for each event as it draws close. Continue reading
2012 is a great year to see the Geminids meteor shower from Hawaii, and we expect it to be the most spectacular meteor shower of the year. Best viewing for Hawaii on the nights of December 12th and 13th between 2am and 3am. Continue reading
“Hawai’i Pono’i” is the state song of Hawaii, and one of four national anthems in the history of Hawaii. Learn about the history of all four songs, and listen to Hawaii’s state song. Continue reading
This transit of venus is the last one you will be able to see in your lifetime, since the next one is scheduled to happen in 2117.
It is visible from Hawaii between 12:10 and 18:44 p.m. on June 5th. Keep reading for safety and background information, and the best locations to watch the transit from the Big Island under (free) professional guidance. Continue reading
The Perseids are probably the best meteor shower to see from Hawaii in 2012, and the best viewing is just after midnight on August 12th (but a couple of days before or after is also doable). Find out more about the Perseids, why 2012 is such a good year and where and how you can best see the Perseid meteor shower from Hawaii. Continue reading
The Eta Aquarids in 2012 are a meteor shower for the early (Hawaiian) birds. Because the peak of the shower is only one day before the (largest of 2012) full moon, stargazers have to wait for the early morning when the moon sets in the West while the meteor shower radiant rises in the East. The best time to see the Eta Aquarids from Hawaii in 2012 is between 04:00 and 05:00 a.m. on May 5th. Continue reading
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