David Biggar

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    Science Jan 4, 2022

    Space Events to Look Up For in 2022

    Space enthusiasts around SoCal have plenty of astronomical events to look forward to in 2022. Here’s a calendar of when to get the telescopes and cameras ready this year.

  • The Great Conjunction of 2020
    Dec 22, 2020

    PHOTOS: ‘Christmas Star' Brings Magic to Night Sky After 800 Year

    There’s a bright light at the end of 2020 — you just have to look up. What Is the Great Conjunction?A Great Conjunction is when the gas giants Jupiter and Saturn appear close together when viewed from Earth. And on Dec. 21, the planets appeared so close together that they almost looked like one point of light to the unaided eye,...
  • This graphic shows the Great Conjunction.
    Astronomy Dec 21, 2020

    What to Know About the 2020 Christmas Star

    A Great Conjunction is when the gas giants Jupiter and Saturn appear close together when viewed from Earth. On Dec. 21, the planets will appear so close together that they will almost look like one point of light to the unaided eye. The two planets will be just above the horizon, and will set a few hours after the Sun.

  • Smoke over Los Angeles.
    air quality Sep 18, 2020

    Map: See How Air Quality Is Improving for Southern California

    Southern California’s awful air quality is finally showing signs of improvement. Air quality maps showed better conditions early Thursday into Friday, with a large swath of moderate air quality for Los Angeles and Riverside counties. Unhealthy levels are still reported near the Bobcat Fire in the San Gabriel Mountains, but skies filled with smoke earlier this week appeared to...

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