
Northern lights in Alaska’s Denali National Park in 2024
Tom Walker/Alay
As the new year approaches, I take a moment to mark the things I’m excited about: whether it’s a big trip, seeing an old friend, or simply reliving the summer warmth (in December in Chicago, the latter feels especially. away). My balance sheet includes the big astronomical events I’ll be seeing next year, so I thought I’d share with you some of what I’m excited for in 2025.
To begin with, I have high hopes for the coming year…