Elevate your local knowledge
Sign up for the iNFOnews newsletter today!
Thompson Okanagan Astronomy
You might catch a glimpse of January meteor shower over Kamloops and Okanagan
The weather should be decent for viewing the peak of a meteor shower in the…
Full ‘Cold Moon’ will shine all weekend in Kamloops, Okanagan
Anybody wanting to bundle up with a hot chocolate to view the full December moon…
Once-in-a lifetime star explosion to appear in skies over Kamloops, Okanagan
Sky watchers in the Thompson-Okanagan could see a rare space phenomenon some time soon, a…
iN VIDEO: Kamloops photographer captures timelapse video of meteor shower, stars and milky way
A photographer in Cherry Creek near Kamloops captured a time lapse video of the Delta…
LOOK UP: Best meteor show of the year underway in Kamloops, Okanagan
Residents in the the Okanagan and Kamloops looking for a cool, family-friendly summer activity might…
Perfect weather forecast for viewing Buck moon in Okanagan, Kamloops
The conditions should be just right this weekend in the Okanagan and Kamloops to view…
Perfect conditions for Strawberry full moon viewing in Kamloops, Okanagan
Overnight skies are expected to be crystal clear in Kamloops and the Okanagan for viewing…
May’s ‘Flower’ moon approaches peak illumination in Kamloops, Okanagan
The May moon is waxing to full this week and sky watchers in the Thompson-Okanagan…
Rare chance for a northern lights show in Kamloops, Okanagan this weekend
There's a strong chance the northern lights will appear in the sky over Kamloops and…
LOOK UP: Eta Aquarids meteor shower building to peak in Kamloops, Okanagan
The annual Eta Aquarids meteor shower has been amping up since the middle of April…
iN PHOTOS: Perfect conditions for Pink Moon photos in Kamloops, Okanagan
The full Pink Moon was hanging big and bright in the sky over Kamloops and…
April’s full Pink Moon to light up sky in Kamloops, Okanagan
Sky watchers in Kamloops and the Okanagan can look forward to a full Pink Moon…
How to view the ‘partial’ solar eclipse in Kamloops, Okanagan
Skywatchers in Kamloops and the Okanagan can look forward to a partial solar eclipse on…
Check out the Worm Moon in the Kamloops, Okanagan night sky
This month's full moon, nicknamed the Worm Moon, will be at peak illumination during the…
Devil Comet becoming visible in night skies over Kamloops, Okanagan
A comet that has been approaching Earth for seven decades is becoming increasingly visible with…
iN PHOTOS: Snow Moon captured through cloud cover over Kamloops, Okanagan
Photographers in the Kamloops and Okanagan area were able to capture photos of February's full…
Get ready for the Snow Moon in Kamloops, Okanagan this week
The moon is waxing in skies over Kamloops and the Okanagan and will be a…
Full Cold moon will be shining over Kamloops, Okanagan for Christmas
A full moon will be shining bright for Christmas this year, just in time to…
iN PHOTOS: Light pollution makes Okanagan stargazing more difficult but new tech is helping
The Okanagan has a reputation as a mecca for amateur astronomers, but the hobby has…
Perseids meteor shower event in Lake Country park is full
Due to COVID-19 restrictions imposed on the Central Okanagan, attendance at the Perseids meteor shower…
Ideal weather this week for peak of the Perseid meteor shower in Kamloops, Okanagan
With clear skies being forecast for the entire week, it could make for ideal viewing…
Supermoon eclipse captured by South Okanagan photographer
Did you see the lunar eclipse early this morning? Visibility may have been obscured in…
This month’s supermoon comes with bonus total lunar eclipse
There's more than just a full moon to watch for during the night of this…
Get up early to see this week’s Eta Aquariid meteor shower in Kamloops, Okanagan
A waning moon and clear skies should provide some reasonable viewing opportunities for this week’s…