Top astronomy events for January 2025
From a new year's meteor shower to a trio of planets in the night sky, here are the top astronomy events to mark in your ...
Carter's UFO hounded him for years. Few knew his expertise in astronomy.
Though Carter never claimed to have spotted aliens or a flying saucer — to him this was literally an unknown object in the air — people snickered and mistook his UFO sighting as such. Skeptics, who ...
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January 2025: What’s in the sky this month? The Moon occults Mars and the Pleiades, plus Mars reaches opposition
Witness a lunar occultation of both Mars and the Pleiades; plus, Mars reaches opposition and Venus and Saturn sit close ...
Meteor showers, eclipses and supermoons. What you can expect for 2025 in astronomy
It's a new year and that means new astronomy events to look out for. Here's what you can see from Australia in 2025.
Astronomy & Astrophysics 101: Magnetosphere
What Is a Magnetosphere? A magnetosphere is the region surrounding a planet that is dominated by its magnetic field. While ...
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Could the Seestar S50 be your first imaging telescope?
This ZWO scope promises that anyone can capture high-quality images of stars, nebulae, and even the Sun, no imaging knowledge ...
Sync Your Calendar With the Solar System
Some stargazers are calling it a planetary parade: Every other planet in our solar system can be seen in the sky tonight.
Astrophotography: Taking amateur astronomy to the next level in CT
In addition to livestacking, there are now “smart telescopes” available that will take and process images of the night sky as ...
Rural students hit jackpot in dark sky, to be trained in astronomy
BENGALURU: With sky gazing and astro-tourism picking up, chances of gazing at the sky unhindered in urban areas is becoming ...