Looking for a sky event this week? Check out our full Sky This Week column. November 5: November's Full Beaver Super Moon The ...
Observation of the night sky, before the advent of satellites, was assumed to be free of the artificial bright points that ...
Nov. 17: The Leonid Meteor Shower should be best from 1 a.m. to dawn. Under dark sky conditions, the Leonids exhibit a maximum of about 10 to 15 meteors per hour. Nov. 5: Full hunter supermoon — ...
Contrary to claims that 3I/ATLAS is no longer from Earth, space experts claim that the Manhattan-sized comet can now be captured by anyone with basic viewing equipment. Astronomer Yicheng Zhang ...
The article highlights current observational opportunities for asteroid 4 Vesta and the globular cluster M80, located in the constellation Scorpius. Optimal viewing is recommended southwest, ...
Mercury currently appears as a bright "evening star" in the southwestern sky at sunset. Mercury will reach its greatest ...
When the National Science Foundation announced a competition to fund institutes in astronomy and AI in the summer of 2023, ...
The observatory’s proximity to Kirkwood Avenue, a hotspot for IU students, helps attract people outside of the astronomy department. Aida Melgarejo, a Spanish linguistics student, said she came across ...
The article recounts the author's personal journey into astronomy, highlighting several influential beginner astronomy guidebooks from various eras, including "Stars: A Guide to the Constellations ...
It’s time for Rogers City Community Theatre’s fall production! You don’t want to miss Silent Sky by Lauren Gunderson. The ...