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Thursday, October 15, 2026

What Trees Are in Seasons by the Lake by Naja Lund Aparico?


Summary: What trees are in Seasons by the Lake: Adventures in Greenland by author Naja Lund Aparico and illustrator Alex Nees for Dial Books, Tue., Mar 17, 2026?

"God talks to human beings through many vectors: through each other, through organized religion, through the great books of those religions, through wise people, through art and music and literature and poetry, but nowhere with such detail and grace and color and joy as through creation. When we destroy a species, when we destroy a special place, we're diminishing our capacity to sense the divine, understand who God is and what our own potential is." Robert Francis Kennedy Jr., April 19, 2023, Boston Park Plaza Hotel, Back Bay, Boston, Massachusetts.

“And there’s many people out there who want us to move to the next planet already and I’m like, hang on, let’s not give up on this planet yet," William, Prince of Wales, July 31, 2023, Sorted Food food truck, London, England, United Kingdom.


Seasons by the Lake (2026), authored by Greenland-born, Unitedstatesian Pacific Northwest-based, Greenlandic Inuk writer Naja Lund Aparico and illustrated by Aabentraa, Denmark-based, Choctaw-German illustrator Alex Nees, presents beautiful, treeless snowscapes and landscapes.
Naja Lund Aparico in native costume.:
centrumresidencies and greenlandraised, via Instagram Aug. 26, 2026

What trees are in Seasons by the Lake: Adventures in Greenland by author Naja Lund Aparico and illustrator Alex Nees for Dial Books for Young Readers, Penguin/Random House, Tue., Mar 17, 2026?
No trees beautify Seasons by the Lake even as world-biggest island Greenland bears its lower, southern half below, its northern, upper half above, the tree line. Coastal Greenland cannot count on city and countryside woody plants even as it contains herbaceous, nonwoody plants, some with charming flowers and some with edible fruits. How do wood houses domicile lakeside dwellers, how do those dwellers develop a durable campfire and where does a family, Greenland dog derive his fetching stick?
Land and maritime employment of such tree-industry wood products as floor and wall boards and boat planks and boating piers ensure shoreline driftwood and storm debris.

Traditional-Greenland buildings and houses favored snow, soil, stone fabrications even as the Denmark realm as colonial force fomented wood facilities by furnishing their colony imported timber.
Animal bones and hides generate traditional-Greenland boats, given as kayaks ("hunter's-boat"; Inuktitut ["Inuit-like"; ᐃᓄᒃᑎᑐᑦ] ᖃᔭᖅ), even as modern Asian, European, North-American vessels guard metal and wood. Arctic and subarctic, coastal and open-sea currents, waves, weather and winds head such harbingers of canine exercisers and canine toys, of family food and fun outdoors. Arctic thaw perhaps inclines coastal, inhabited Greenland to taller woody plants even as many bushes, shrubs and trees imitate, by inching at ground level, woody-relative vines.
Seasons by the Lake by Naja Lund Aparico and illustrator Alex Nees jubilates no trees even as a Greenland dog (Canis lupus famiiaris; Qimmiat, Greenlandic; Grønlandshund. Danish) journeys with a branch-end stick.

Lakeside driftwood perhaps kindled that stick even as coastal Greenland keeps no natural forest apart Qinngua ("valley-bottom"; Danish Qinnguadalen) Valley, Nanortalik district, Kujalleq municipality, southern-tip Greenland.
That valley lodges 1.64-foot (0.5-meter) black crowberry (Empetrum nigrum) subshrubs, 23-plus-foot (7-plus-meter) bristle/brittle/downy/mountain birch (Betula pubescens), 39.37-plus-foot (12-plus-meter) common/heath juniper (Juniperus communis) shrubs and small trees. It maintains such woody-plant species as 1.6-plus-foot (0.5-plus-meter) Greenland-Labrador tea (Rhododendron groenlandicum) shrubs, 1.97-plus-foot (0.6-plus-meter) alpine-blueberry/bog-bilberry/bog-blueberry/fogberry/western-blueberry (Vaccinium uliginosum) shrubs, 3.3-plus-foot (1-plus-meter) glandular birch (Betula glandulosa) shrubs. It niches 3.9-plus-foot (1.2-plus-meter) glaucous/gray/grayleaf/white willow (Salix glauca), 10-plus-foot (3-plus-meter) circumpolar/green/mountain alder (Alnus alnobetula) and 13-plus-foot (4-plus-meter) dogberry/Greenland/northern/showy mountain-ash whitebeam (Sorbus decora) shrubs and small trees.
Author Naja Lund Aparico and illustrator Alex Nees offer Seasons by the Lake: Adventures in Greenland no trees even as perhaps a branch-end stick originates in the natural forest on southern-tip Greenland.

Plant families whose species persist afore, after coastal Greenland's dark, long winters perhaps prompt more populated numbers of those species, more species participating during Arctic thaw.
Families with such woody plant members as dwarf shrubs, subshrubs, small trees queue within perhaps 12 families whose genera perhaps quest an Arctic thawing, year round warmer Greenland. Arctic thaw perhaps rewards Amaranthaceae, Betulaceae birches, Campulaceae bellflowers, Cornaceae dogwoods, Crassulaceae stonecrops, Cupressaceae cypresses, Ericaceae heaths, Fabaceae legumes, Haloragaceae water milfoils, Linaceae, Myrsine, Melaceae families. It perhaps sequences Onagraceae evening primroses, Papaveraceae poppies, Plantagnaceae veronica, Plumbaceae leadworts, Polygaceae, Ranunculaceae buttercups, Rosaceae roses, Rubiaceae bedstraw, coffee, madder; Salicaceae poplars, willows, Scrophulaceae flyworts, Violaceae violets.
No trees team with animal and plant wildlife in Seasons by the Lake by author Naja Lund Aparico and illustrator Alex Nees even as Arctic thaw perhaps turns all Greenland forest green.


Acknowledgment
My special thanks to talented artists and photographers/concerned organizations who make their fine images available on the internet.

Dedication
This post is dedicated to the memory of our beloved blue-eyed brother, Charles, who guided the creation of the Met Opera and Astronomy posts on Earth and Space News. We memorialized our brother in "Our Beloved Blue-Eyed Brother, Charles, With Whom We Are Well Pleased," published on Earth and Space News on Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, an anniversary of our beloved father's death.

Image credits:
Seasons by the Lake (2026), authored by Greenland-born, Unitedstatesian Pacific Northwest-based, Greenlandic Inuk writer Naja Lund Aparico and illustrated by Aabentraa, Denmark-based, Choctaw-German illustrator Alex Nees, presents beautiful, treeless snowscapes and landscapes.
Naja Lund Aparico in native costume.:
centrumresidencies and greenlandraised, via Instagram Aug. 26, 2026, @ https://www.instagram.com/centrumresidencies/p/DchHblxEqtg
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Monday, October 12, 2026

Draconid, Orionid Meteors Alight Around Bishop Museum Sky Map Oct 2026


Summary: Draconid, Orionid meteors alight around Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum Sky Map Oct 2026 over Honolulu City, Honolulu County, Oahu island, Hawaii state.

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The Draconid meteor shower, with an apparent radiant in Draco the Dragon constellation, peaks in 2026 over Hawai'i from 6:45 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 8, to 12:30 a.m., Friday, Oct. 9, according to the Center for Aerospace Education (CAE), Windward Community College, Kāneʻohe, windward, northwestern coastal O'ahu.
Comet 21P/Giacobini-Zinner identifies as the parent body for the shower, also known as the October Giacobinids.
The flyby of Comet Giacobini-Zinner Wednesday, Sep. 11, 1985, by the International Cometary Explorer (ICE) spacecraft qualifies as the first close inspection of a comet by a spacecraft.
"First Spacecraft Encounter with a Comet. 11.09.1985," depiction of ICE probe's flight through Comet Giacobini-Zinner's plasma tail, science-focused news site Apollo Thirteen News "Formally Dark Matter News.":
ApolloThirteen, via Facebook Sep. 9, 2026

Draconid, Orionid meteors alight around Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum Sky Map Oct 2026 over Honolulu City ("bay-sheltered" [Hawaiian hono lulu]), Honolulu County, Oahu island ("the-gathering-place"; o'ahu), Hawaii ("breath-lifeforce-supreme"; ha wai 'i) state.
Draconid and Orionid showers respectively beautify dark skies over the Hawaiian archipelago (grouped islands; "leader-sea" [Greek ᾰ̓ρχός πέλᾰγος]) Tuesday-Saturday, October 6-10 and Friday-Saturday, October 2-November 7. Orionid meteors seemingly come from north-constellation Orion (Latin Ōrīōn, Greek Ὠρίων, Akkadian 𒌋𒊒𒀭𒈾 [Uru-anna, “heaven's-light”]) even as their configuration cannot compete with apparent-cradle, second-brightest star Betelgeuse. Shoulder-head-shoulder stars Betelgeuse, Meissa, Bellatrix domicile above belt-stars Alnitak, Anilam, Mintaka even as that trio dwell above sword Thabit dwindled by right-leg Saiph, left-foot Rigel below.
Betelgeuse ("hand-of-the-central-one"; Arabic يَد الجَوْزَاء), Meissa ("the-shining-one"; Arabic الميسان), Bellatrix ("warrior-woman"; Latin bellātrīx) starlight elucidate space beyond limb-stars Saiph ("sword"; Arabic سَيْف), Rigel ("foot/leg"; Arabic رِجْل).

Belt-stars Alnitak ("the-girdle"; Arabic النِطَاق), Anilam ("arrangement-/string-of-pearls"; Arabic النظام), Mintaka ("belt"; Arabic مِنْطَقَة) fit between the afore-featured trio and the below-figured sword-star Thabit ("the-imperturbable-one"; Arabic ثابت).
Comet 7P/Halley (Edmond Halley [Wed., Nov. 8, 1656-Thu., Jan. 25, 1742]) generated the debris May-showering Eta Aquariids ([seventh-alphabet-letter-]e water-carriers"; Greek Ηη; Latin aqua -ārius), October-showering Orionids. Its 76-year revolution around our sun heralds a next-time Earth-visible Halley's comet in the year 2061 even as its debris-shower Orionids have 20-meteor hourly peaks annually. Peak interval is 6:45 p.m. Thursday, October 8-12:30 a.m. Friday, October 9 Hawaii-Standard Time/HST, 12:45 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Friday, October 9 Greenwich Mean, Coordinated Universal Times/GMT, UTC.
Peak-showering Draconids journey afore and after Bishop Museum Sky Map Oct 2026 peak-judging even as different-days, same-month meteor-showering Orionids jubilate peak showers during sky-map junctures 8-10 p.m. HST (2-4 next-day a.m. GMT/UTC.

The Orionid meteor shower peaks in 2026 over Hawai'i from midnight to 6:00 a.m., Wednesday, Oct. 21, according to the Center for Aerospace Education (CAE), Windward Community College, Kāneʻohe, windward, northwestern coastal O'ahu.
Comet 1P/Halley (commonly known as Halley's Comet; Comet Halley; Halley) parents the Orionids (ORI) as the short-period comet's second annual meteor shower, with spring's Eta Aquariids (ETA) preceding the autumnal Orionids.
The speedily flashing annual meteor shower's apparent radiant, or point of origin, associates with Orion the Hunter constellation.
"Orion setting over Hualālai volcano," image obtained Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025, from Pu'u Kalepeamoa, Maunakea Visitor Center, by Olivier Lardière, astrophotographer, sea kayaker and optical engineer, adaptive optics for astronomy, NRC-HAA (National Research Council of Canada-Herzberg Astronomy and Astrophysics Research Centre; CNRC-HAA: Conseil national de recherches du Canada-Institut Herzberg d'astrophysique).:
Olivier Lardière (@olivierlardiere), via Instagram Jan. 28, 2026

The north-constellation Draco ("dragon"; Latin dracō; Greek δράκων) seemingly kindles the October-kineticized meteors known as Draconid showers even as that constellation keeps stars outkindling all Draconids.
The afore-listed dragon lodges 2.2-magnitude Gamma (Eltanin, "the-dragon's-head"; Arabic رَأْس اَلتِّنِّين), Beta (Rastaban, "head-of-the-serpent/-dragon"; Arabic رأس الثعبان), Alpha (Thuban, "snake"; Arabic ثُعْبَان) Draconis ("dragon's"; Latin draconis). Ancient mythology monikers him Greek-Olympian gods-opposing Aster ("star"; Latin astēr; Greek ἀστήρ; "starry"; Latin Astérios, Greek Ἀστέριος); Hesperides ("evening-western-star"; Greek Ἑσπερίδες) golden-apples guard Ladon (Greek Λᾰ́δων). Meteor-showering Draconids negotiate no Draco niches even as they net debris that Comet 21P/Giacobini-Zinner nourished, that nudges their navigation, that nurtures the alternate, supplementary name Giacobinids.
The meteor-showering Draconids and Orionids offer observable occurrences around Bishop Museum Sky Map Oct 2026 even as Draconid meteors often occasion faint-streaked occurrences of dark skies and Orionid mteors operate less obscurely.

French astronomer Michel Giacobini (Tue., Sep. 10, 1873-Mon., Mar 6, 1938) and German astronomer Ernst Zinner (Tue., Feb. 2, 1886-Sun., Aug. 30, 1970) perceived Comet 21P/Giacobini-Zinner).
Astronomers Giacobini and Zinner respectively quested subsequently-qualified 21P/Giacobini/Zinner Thu., Dec. 20, 1900 around equatorial-constellation Aquarius and Thu., Oct. 23, 1913 around southern-constellation Scutum ("shield"; Latin scūtum). Meteor-showering Draconids rate peak radiance midnight-6:00 a.m. HST, 6:00 a.m.-noon GMT/UTC even as they hourly release perhaps around 5 meteors, perhaps no more than 20 meteors. They sustain 10,000 meteors in hourly sojourns during dramatic-surge burst-activity outbursts even as such meteor storms as years 1933, 1946, 1985, 1998, 2011 perhaps skip 2026.
Meteor-showering Draconids and Orionids travel outside Bishop Museum Sky Map Oct 2026 even as Eta Draconids, tracked Fri., Feb. 4, 2011 transpire from a long-period, unknown comet, not through October-Draconids' transpirational treks.

Situated near the ‘Ākau (northern) and Ho‘olua (northwestern) horizons, southwesterly heading Draco the Dragon constellation winds his long tail around Ursa Major the Great Bear constellation's Big Dipper asterism in Bishop Museum's Hawai'i's Sky Tonight October 2026 sky map created by Bishop Museum's J. (Jhamandas) Watumull Planetarium.
Draco identifies as the apparent radiant, or apparent point of origin, for autumn's Draconid meteor shower.
Bishop Museum's Hawai'i's Sky Tonight October 2026 sky map depicts the month's night sky as viewed at 10 p.m. early in the month, 9 p.m. mid-month and 8 p.m. late in the month.:
Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, via Facebook Oct. 3, 2026

Acknowledgment
My special thanks to talented artists and photographers/concerned organizations who make their fine images available on the internet.

Dedication
This post is dedicated to the memory of our beloved blue-eyed brother, Charles, who guided the creation of the Met Opera and Astronomy posts on Earth and Space News. We memorialized our brother in "Our Beloved Blue-Eyed Brother, Charles, With Whom We Are Well Pleased," published on Earth and Space News on Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, an anniversary of our beloved father's death.

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The Draconid meteor shower, with an apparent radiant in Draco the Dragon constellation, peaks in 2026 over Hawai'i from 6:45 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 8, to 12:30 a.m., Friday, Oct. 9, according to the Center for Aerospace Education (CAE), Windward Community College, Kāneʻohe, windward, northwestern coastal O'ahu.
Comet 21P/Giacobini-Zinner identifies as the parent body for the shower, also known as the October Giacobinids.
The flyby of Comet Giacobini-Zinner Wednesday, Sep. 11, 1985, by the International Cometary Explorer (ICE) spacecraft qualifies as the first close inspection of a comet by a spacecraft.
"First Spacecraft Encounter with a Comet. 11.09.1985," depiction of ICE probe's flight through Comet Giacobini-Zinner's plasma tail, science-focused news site Apollo Thirteen News "Formally Dark Matter News.":
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The Orionid meteor shower peaks in 2026 over Hawai'i from midnight to 6:00 a.m., Wednesday, Oct. 21, according to the Center for Aerospace Education (CAE), Windward Community College, Kāneʻohe, windward, northwestern coastal O'ahu.
Comet 1P/Halley (commonly known as Halley's Comet; Comet Halley; Halley) parents the Orionids (ORI) as the short-period comet's second annual meteor shower, with spring's Eta Aquariids (ETA) preceding the autumnal Orionids.
The speedily flashing annual meteor shower's apparent radiant, or point of origin, associates with Orion the Hunter constellation.
"Orion setting over Hualālai volcano," image obtained Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025, from Pu'u Kalepeamoa, Maunakea Visitor Center, by Olivier Lardière, astrophotographer, sea kayaker and optical engineer, adaptive optics for astronomy, NRC-HAA (National Research Council of Canada-Herzberg Astronomy and Astrophysics Research Centre; CNRC-HAA: Conseil national de recherches du Canada-Institut Herzberg d'astrophysique).:
Olivier Lardière (@olivierlardiere), via Instagram Jan. 28, 2026, @ https://www.instagram.com/p/DUFf_N_la35/?img_index=3;
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Situated near the ‘Ākau (northern) and Ho‘olua (northwestern) horizons, southwesterly heading Draco the Dragon constellation winds his long tail around Ursa Major the Great Bear constellation's Big Dipper asterism in Bishop Museum's Hawai'i's Sky Tonight October 2026 sky map created by Bishop Museum's J. (Jhamandas) Watumull Planetarium.
Draco identifies as the apparent radiant, or apparent point of origin, for autumn's Draconid meteor shower.
Bishop Museum's Hawai'i's Sky Tonight October 2026 sky map depicts the month's night sky as viewed at 10 p.m. early in the month, 9 p.m. mid-month and 8 p.m. late in the month.:
Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, via Facebook Oct. 3, 2026, @ https://www.facebook.com/BishopMuseum/posts/pfbid0dLQPmwgKKVzLWWDgH8WabW5S5tYrvNHsDBAwLek7f6F2bXwEjWEDCEV9XmpGTjczl;
Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, via Facebook Oct. 3, 2026, @ https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=1516263333867241&set=pb.100064507671690.-2207520000

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"Lāhaina Noon." Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum > Astronomy Resources.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 12 October 2026. "Draconid, Orionid Meteors Alight Around Bishop Museum Sky Map Oct 2026." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 5 October 2026. "Bishop Museum Sky Map Oct 2026 Avails Moon Phases Acting With Meteors." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 28 September 2026. "Bishop Museum Sep 2026 Sky Map Admits Backbone, Fishline, Kite Stars." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 21 September 2026. "Galaxy, Planet, Star Lights Awe Bishop Museum Sky Map September 2026." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 14 September 2026. "Bishop Museum Sky Map Sep 2026 Admits Fall Equinox on Its Infosheet." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 7 September 2026. "Bishop Museum Sky Map Sep 2026 Avails Moon Phases on Its Infosheet." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 31 August 2026. "Backbone, Fishline, Kite Star Lines Awe Bishop August 2026 Sky Map." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 24 August 2026. "Galaxy and Star Lights Alighten Bishop Museum August 2026 Sky Map." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 17 August 2026. "Bishop Museum August 2026 Sky Map Absents Cygnids, Eridanids Meteors." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 10 August 2026. "Perseids Meteor Shower Acts During Bishop Museum August 2026 Sky Map." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 3 August 2026. "Bishop Museum August 2026 Sky Map Maybe Anticipates Cloudy Moon Phases." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 27 July 2026. "Backbone and Fishhook Star Lines Awe Bishop Museum July 2026 Sky Map." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 20 July 2026. "Bishop Museum July 2026 Sky Map Augurs Galaxy, Planet, Star Lights." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 13 July 2026. "Lahaina Noon Dates, Places and Times Apply to Hawaii Skies July 2026." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 6 July 2026. "Moon Phases Aid Night Lights Alighting Bishop Museum July 2026 Sky Map." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 29 June 2026. "Bishop Museum June 2026 Sky Map Admits Kaiwikuamoo Backbone Star Line." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 22 June 2026. "Bishop Museum June 2026 Sky Map Avows Galaxy, Moon, Planet, Star Light." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 8 June 2026. "Bishop Museum June 2026 Sky Map Alightens Later on the Summer Solstice." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 1 June 2026. "Moon Phases Alight Hawaii Skies During Bishop Museum June 2026 Sky Map." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 30 March 2026. "Bishop Museum March 2026 Sky Map Avows Bailer, Kite, Lizard Star Lines." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 23 March 2026. "Bishop Museum March 2026 Sky Map Accepts Galaxy, Planet, Star Lights." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 16 March 2026. "No Spring, Vernal Equinox Affects Bishop Museum March 2026 Sky Map." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 9 March 2026. "Bishop Museum March 2026 Sky Map Airs Sky Lights During Moon Phases." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 2 March 2026. "No Total Lunar Eclipse Affects Bishop Museum March 2026 Sky Map." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 23 February 2026. "Makalii Bailer Star Line Anchors Bishop Museum February 2026 Sky Map." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 16 February 2026. "Bishop Museum February 2026 Sky Map Admits Galaxy, Planet, Star Light." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 9 February 2026. "Alpha Centaurids Are Absent from Bishop Museum February 2026 Sky Map." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 2 February 2026. "Bishop Museum February 2026 Sky Map Airs Sky Lights During Moon Phases." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 26 January 2026. "Bailer and Kite Star Lines Are on Bishop Museum January 2026 Sky Map." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 19 January 2026. "Galaxy, Planet, Stars Alighten Bishop Museum January 2026 Sky Map." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 12 January 2026. Bishop Museum January 2026 Sky Map Absents Quadrantids Meteor Shower." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 5 January 2026. "Bishop Museum January 2026 Sky Map Addresses Full Moon as Mahealani." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 29 December 2025. "Kite Star Line Kalupeakawelo Alightens 'Imiloa December 2025 Sky Watch." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 22 December 2025. "December 2025 Bishop Sky Map, 'Imiloa Sky Chart Axe Meteor Moon Lights." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 15 December 2025. "'Imiloa December 2025 Sky Watch Airs Hibernal Northern Winter Solstice." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 8 December 2025. "Geminid Meteor Showers Are Active Amid 'Imiloa December 2025 Sky Watch." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 1 December 2025. "Cloudy Skies Perhaps Affect Hawaii December 2025 Moon Phases Over Hilo." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 24 November 2025. Kite Star Line Kalupeakawelo Alights 'Imiloa November 2025 Sky Watch." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 17 November 2025. "November 2025 Bishop Sky Map, 'Imiloa Sky Chart Axe Meteors, Moonlight." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 10 November 2025. "Maunakea Observatories Add 3I/ATLAS to 'Imiloa December 2025 Sky Watch." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 3 November 2025. "Cloudy, Rainy Skies Over Hawaii November 2025 Moon Phases Affect Hilo." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 27 October 2025. "'Imiloa October 2025 Sky Watch Addresses Fishline and Kite Star Lines." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 20 October 2025. "Skies Alighten 'Imiloa October 2025 Sky Watch, Bishop Museum Sky Map." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 13 October 2025. "Maunakea Observatory Avails Supermassive Black Hole in Messier 87." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 6 October 2025. "Cloudy Skies Over Hawaii October 2025 Affect Moon Phases Over Hilo." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 29 September 2025. "'Imiloa September 2025 Sky Watch Admits Backbone, Fishline, Kite Stars." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 22 September 2025. "Sky Lights Awe 'Imiloa September 2025 Sky Watch, Bishop Museum Sky Map." Earth and Space News. Monday. Available @ https://earth-and-space-news.blogspot.com/2025/09/sky-lights-awe-imiloa-september-2025.html
Marriner, Derdriu. 15 September 2025. "'Imiloa September 2025 Sky Watch Admits the Fall Equinox Next Monday." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 8 September 2025. "Maunakea Observatory Three-Dimensionally Avails Us the Ring Nebula." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 1 September 2025. "Cloudy Skies Affect Hawaii September 2025 Moon Phases Over Hilo." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 25 August 2025. "Backbone, Fishline, Kite Star Lines Awe August 2025 Sky Map, Sky Watch." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 18 August 2025. "Galaxy, Moon, Stars Alighten August 2025 Sky Map, Sky Watch Star Lines." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 11 August 2025. "As Sednoid Four, Ammonite Acts Away From 'Imiloa August 2025 Sky Watch." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 4 August 2025. "Cloudy Skies Over Hawaii August 2025 Moon Phases Affect Cloudy Hilo." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 28 July 2025. "'Imiloa July 2025 Sky Watch Accesses Backbone and Fishhook Star Lines." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 21 July 2025. "Galaxy, Meteor, Moon, Planets, Stars Awe 'Imiloa July 2025 Sky Watch." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 14 July 2025. "Lahaina Noon Dates, Places and Times Apply to Hawaii Skies July 2025." Earth and Space News. Monday.
Available @ https://earth-and-space-news.blogspot.com/2025/07/galaxy-meteor-moon-planets-stars-awe.html
Marriner, Derdriu. 7 July 2025. "Moon Phases July 2025 Alighten Hawaii Skies of Hilo Less Than Honolulu." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 30 June 2025. "‘Imiloa June 2025 Sky Watch Accesses Kaiwikuamoo Backbone Star Line." Earth and Space News. Monday.
Available @ https://earth-and-space-news.blogspot.com/2025/06/imiloa-june-2025-sky-watch-accesses.html
Marriner, Derdriu. 23 June 2025. "'Imiloa June 2025 Sky Watch Admits Galaxy, Moon, Planet and Star Light." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 16 June 2025. "Keck Observatory Keck Planet Finder Avails HD 219134 Asteroseismology." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 9 June 2025. "Summer Solstice Alights Later Hawaii Skies June 2025 at Hilo, Honolulu." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 2 June 2025. "Moon Phases Alighten Hawaii Skies of Honolulu More Than Hilo June 2025." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 26 May 2025. "‘Imiloa May 2025 Sky Watch Accesses Backbone and Bailer Star Lines." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 19 May 2025. "'Imiloa May 2025 Sky Watch Adds Lights About Eta Aquariids, Star Lines." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 12 May 2025. "‘Imiloa May 2025 Sky Watch Avails Us Lahaina Noon Dates, Places, Times." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 5 May 2025. "Fifteen Sunny Days Over Honolulu Awe Moon Phases Over Hawaii May 2025." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 28 April 2025. "All the Makalii Bailer Star Line Assists ‘Imiloa April 2025 Sky Watch." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 21 April 2025. "Galaxy, Moon, Planet and Star Light Aces ‘Imiloa April 2025 Sky Watch." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 14 April 2025. "A Full Pink Moon, a Lyrid Meteor Shower Adorn Hawaii Skies April 2025." Earth and Space News. Monday. Available @ https://earth-and-space-news.blogspot.com/2025/04/a-full-pink-moon-lyrid-meteor-shower.html
Marriner, Derdriu. 7 April 2025. "Cloudless Skies Thrice Accompany Moon Phases Over Hawaii April 2025." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 31 March 2025. "All the Makalii Bailer Star Line Aids ‘Imiloa March 2025 Sky Watch." Earth and Space News. Monday. Available @ https://earth-and-space-news.blogspot.com/2025/03/all-makalii-bailer-star-line-aids.html
Marriner, Derdriu. 24 March 2025. "Galaxy, Moon, Planet and Star Light Awes ‘Imiloa March 2025 Sky Watch." Earth and Space News. Monday. Available @ https://earth-and-space-news.blogspot.com/2025/03/galaxy-moon-planet-and-star-light-awes.html
Marriner, Derdriu. 17 March 2025. "Spring Equinox Adds Longest Day, Briefest Night Over Hawaii March 2025." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 10 March 2025. "An All-Eclipsed Full Moon Affords No Moonlight Over Hawaii March 20255." Earth and Space News. Monday.
Available @ https://earth-and-space-news.blogspot.com/2025/03/an-all-eclipsed-full-moon-affords-no.html
Marriner, Derdriu. 3 March 2025. "Cloudy Skies All But Once Accompany Moon Phases Over Hawaii March 2025." Earth and Space News. Monday.
Available @ https://earth-and-space-news.blogspot.com/2025/03/cloudy-skies-all-but-once-accompany.html
Marriner, Derdriu. 24 February 2025. "Makalii Bailer More Than Kawelo's Kite Awes Hawaii Skies February 2025." Earth and Space News. Monday.
Available @ https://earth-and-space-news.blogspot.com/2025/02/makalii-bailer-more-than-kawelos-kite.html
Marriner, Derdriu. 17 February 2025. "Stars Amid and Around Star Lines Alighten Hilo, Hawaii February 2025." Earth and Space News. Monday.
Available @ https://earth-and-space-news.blogspot.com/2025/02/stars-amid-and-around-star-lines.html
Marriner, Derdriu. 10 February 2025. "Mars Aligns With Six Other Planets Above Hilo, Hawaii February 2025" Earth and Space News. Monday.
Available @ https://earth-and-space-news.blogspot.com/2025/02/mars-aligns-with-six-other-planets.html
Marriner, Derdriu. 3 February 2025. "Moon Phases Alighten Moon-Risen Skies Above Hilo, Hawaii February 2025." Earth and Space News. Monday.
Available @ https://earth-and-space-news.blogspot.com/2025/02/moon-phases-alighten-moon-risen-skies.html
Marriner, Derdriu. 27 January 2025. "Star Lines Awe Galaxy-, Moon-, Planet-Lit Hawaiian Skies February 2025." Earth and Space News. Monday. Available @ https://earth-and-space-news.blogspot.com/2025/01/star-lines-awe-galaxy-moon-planet-lit_27.html
Marriner, Derdriu. 20 January 2025. "A Galaxy, a Moon, Planets, Stars Abide Above Hilo, Hawaii January 2025." Earth and Space News. Monday.
Available @ https://earth-and-space-news.blogspot.com/2025/01/a-galaxy-moon-planets-stars-abide-above.html
Marriner, Derdriu. 6 January 2025. "Moon Phases Alighten Moon-Risen Skies Over Hilo, Hawaii January 2025." Earth and Space News. Monday. Available @ https://earth-and-space-news.blogspot.com/2025/01/moon-phases-alighten-moon-risen-skies.html
Marriner, Derdriu. 30 December 2024. "‘Maunakea Astronomers Ally Disrupted and Ultra-Compact Dwarf Galaxies." Earth and Space News. Monday.
Available @ https://earth-and-space-news.blogspot.com/2024/12/maunakea-astronomers-ally-disrupted-and.html
Marriner, Derdriu. 23 December 2024. "‘Imiloa December 2024 Sky Watch Aced Hibernal Northern Winter Solstice." Earth and Space News. Monday.
Available @ https://earth-and-space-news.blogspot.com/2024/12/imiloa-december-2024-sky-watch-aced.html
Marriner, Derdriu. 16 December 2024. "Kawelo’s Kite Kalupeakawelo Alightens ‘Imiloa December 2024 Sky Watch." Earth and Space News. Monday.
Available @ https://earth-and-space-news.blogspot.com/2024/12/kawelos-kite-kalupeakawelo-alightens.html
Marriner, Derdriu. 9 December 2024. "‘Imiloa December 2024 Sky Watch Aces 3200 Phaethon Asteroidal Geminids." Earth and Space News. Monday.
Available @ https://earth-and-space-news.blogspot.com/2024/12/imiloa-december-2024-sky-watch-aces.html
Marriner, Derdriu. 2 December 2024. "‘Imiloa December 2024 Sky Watch Accommodates Four Moon Phases." Earth and Space News. Monday.
Available @ https://earth-and-space-news.blogspot.com/2024/12/imiloa-december-2024-sky-watch.html
Marriner, Derdriu. 25 November 2024. "‘Imiloa November 2024 Sky Watch Applauds Makalii and Makahiki Arriving." Earth and Space News. Monday.
Available @ https://earth-and-space-news.blogspot.com/2024/11/imiloa-november-2024-sky-watch-applauds.html
Marriner, Derdriu. 18 November 2024. "Leonid Meteor Shower Alights ‘Imiloa November 2024 Sky Watch." Earth and Space News. Monday.
Available @ https://earth-and-space-news.blogspot.com/2024/11/leonid-meteor-shower-alights-imiloa.html
Marriner, Derdriu. 11 November 2024. "Kawelo’s Kite Kalupeakawelo Amuses ‘Imiloa November 2024 Sky Watch." Earth and Space News. Monday.
Available @ https://earth-and-space-news.blogspot.com/2024/11/kawelos-kite-kalupeakawelo-amuses.html
Marriner, Derdriu. 4 November 2024. "Six Sunny Days Appear for ‘Imiloa November 2024 Sky Watch Moon Phases." Earth and Space News. Monday.
Available @ https://earth-and-space-news.blogspot.com/2024/11/six-sunny-days-appear-for-imiloa.html
Marriner, Derdriu. 28 October 2024. "Keck Observatory Avails ‘Imiloa October 2024 Sky Watch of Porphyrion." Earth and Space News. Monday.
Available @ https://earth-and-space-news.blogspot.com/2024/10/keck-observatory-avails-imiloa-october.html
Marriner, Derdriu. 21 October 2024. "Bailer, Fishline, Kite Star Lines Adorn ‘Imiloa October 2024 Sky Watch." Earth and Space News. Monday.
Available @ https://earth-and-space-news.blogspot.com/2024/10/death-at-sanatorium-acquaints-us-with_01214399686.html
Marriner, Derdriu. 14 October 2024. "‘Imiloa October 2024 Sky Watch Day Two Aced a Partial Solar Eclipse." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 9 September 2024. "‘Imiloa September 2024 Sky Watch Airs Backbone, Fishline, Kawelo Kite Star Lines." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 5 August 2024. "‘Imiloa August 2024 Sky Watch Accepts Two Last-Quarter Moon Phases." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 15 July 2024. "‘Imiloa July 2024 Sky Watch Assigns Lahaina Noon Dates, Places, Times." Earth and Space News. Monday.
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Marriner, Derdriu. 8 July 2024. "‘Imiloa July 2024 Sky Watch Accepts Two First-Quarter Moon Phases." Earth and Space News. Monday. Available @ https://earth-and-space-news.blogspot.com/2024/07/imiloa-july-2024-sky-watch-accepts-two.html
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