perkins observatory /tags/perkins-observatory perkins observatory en-US Copyright Thu, 04 Feb 2021 13:22:59 GMT Wintertime Astronomy /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2021-02-04/wintertime-astronomy Winter’s chill is no excuse to stay indoors and miss out on some incredible views of the night sky. Winter affords more hours of night and clearer viewing… Thu, 04 Feb 2021 13:22:59 GMT /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2021-02-04/wintertime-astronomy Perkins Observatory Director Tom Burns Retires /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2018-07-31/perkins-observatory-director-tom-burns-retires Tom Burns ends his 25-year avocation as director of Ohio Wesleyan University Perkins Observatory, where he has volunteered countless hours over the… Tue, 31 Jul 2018 09:00:00 GMT /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2018-07-31/perkins-observatory-director-tom-burns-retires Tom Burns' Guide to the Spring Sky /all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2014-04-08/tom-burns-guide-to-the-spring-sky 10:00 Astronomer Tom Burns has some advice: Look up! Mars reaches its peak visibility in April, the Big Dipper is shining bright, and a pretty sweet lunar… Tue, 08 Apr 2014 14:00:29 GMT /all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2014-04-08/tom-burns-guide-to-the-spring-sky admin Tom Burns: Exploring the Night Sky /all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2011-06-08/tom-burns-exploring-the-night-sky Learn how to explore the night’s sky this hour with a true astronomy expert. What summer stars will you come by during these clear, warm nights? Guest… Wed, 08 Jun 2011 14:00:59 GMT /all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2011-06-08/tom-burns-exploring-the-night-sky admin Tom Burns: Stars and Planets /all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2011-05-05/tom-burns-stars-and-planets Learn how to explore the night's sky this hour with a true astronomy expert. Guest Tom Burns (Director, Perkins Observatory at Ohio Wesleyan University)… Thu, 05 May 2011 14:00:56 GMT /all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2011-05-05/tom-burns-stars-and-planets admin Lunar Eclipse Coincides with the Winter Solstice /all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2010-12-20/lunar-eclipse-coincides-with-the-winter-solstice Ohio Wesleyan University Perkins Observatory director Tom Burns teaches us some backyard astronomy. Mon, 20 Dec 2010 16:00:40 GMT /all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2010-12-20/lunar-eclipse-coincides-with-the-winter-solstice admin Backyard Astronomy with Tom Burns /all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2009-12-30/backyard-astronomy-with-tom-burns As we contemplate the end of one year and the beginning of the next, learn how to do some astronomy in your own backyard, with Perkins Observatory… Wed, 30 Dec 2009 15:00:50 GMT /all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2009-12-30/backyard-astronomy-with-tom-burns admin