3/16/26 - The Vernal Equinox
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This year, the March equinox arrives on the 20th which marks the first day of spring for the northern hemisphere.
Vietnam Voices
The Tet Offensive
The 1968 Tet Offensive is often referred to as the turning point of the Vietnam War.
Backyard Astronomer
3/16/26 - The Vernal Equinox
This year, the March equinox arrives on the 20th which marks the first day of spring for the northern hemisphere.
Historia
Sybil Ludington
Paul Revere's midnight ride has become part of our national mythos, but there were other riders in the American Revolution, including 16-year-old Sybil Ludington.
Backyard Astronomer
3/9/26 - Observing in the Dark
It's often said that the best conditions for stargazing are under dark skies with minimal light pollution. But in this modern age of excessive LED lighting, it can be hard to find such places.