Month: March 2025

Michael Holland

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Michael Holland, longtime associate of the Richmond Astronomical Society, passed away on February 27, 2025 at the age of 76. He was a US Navy veteran and served in the first gulf War. He was an artist, singer, musician, actor, teacher, world traveler, and astronomy enthusiast. He sang in several church choirs and played church … Read more

Blood Moon this Thursday (3/13)

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Get ready! A total lunar eclipse is happening on March 13-14. We’ll see a lunar eclipse late on March 13, stretching into the wee hours of March 14. It starts just before midnight on the 13th, and the full eclipse (totality) kicks in a couple of hours later at 2:26 AM on the 14th. The timing … Read more