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Library lectures focus on ancient astronomy
St. Joseph News-Press· 2 days agoA new four-part lecture series focusing on ancient astronomy kicks off next weekend at the St. Joseph Public Library.
Planet-forming disk around small star offers big surprises
Reuters via Yahoo News· 3 days agoStars about the size of our sun are not the most common ones in the Milky Way. Much smaller stars...
Missed the planet parade this morning? Don’t worry, experts share dates for more alignments soon
Naples Daily News· 6 days agoEarly risers were treated to the alignment of six planets on Monday. Of the six, only four planets...
Star Party, butterfly program at Washoe Lake State Park
KOLO 8 Reno· 14 hours agoParty Saturday night at Washoe Lake State Park and a Monarch butterfly program on Sunday morning....
Which way does Earth spin? What about the other planets?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 3 days ago"The early solar system was just chock-full of things smashing into each other," Pepper said....
A mysterious Jupiter-sized planet that shouldn't exist is as puffy as a marshmallow and astronomers...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 3 days agoJWST may not be able to peer directly into a planet's interior, but it can gather information about...
Chile to install world’s largest astronomy camera on the edge of Atacama desert
WSAU Wausau· 4 days agoSANTIAGO (Reuters) - With a resolution above 3.2 gigapixels, a nearly three-ton weight and the ambitious task of carrying out an unprecedented decade-long exploration, the largest digital camera ...
David J. Eicher, Author at Astronomy.com | Page 22 of 22
Astronomy Magazine· 4 days agoDavid Eicher is one of the most widely recognized astronomy enthusiasts in the world. He has been with Astronomy magazine for 36 years, beginning as an ...
What could aliens look like?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 day ago"It is far more likely that life would be single cellular," Sarah Rugheimer, an associate professor of astronomy and astrophysics at York University in...
Missed the 'Parade of Planets'? These Upcoming Alignments Will Likely Be Better, Anyway
Smithsonian Magazine· 6 days agoSix planets—Jupiter, Mercury, Uranus, Mars, Neptune and Saturn, in that order—created a diagonal line across the dawn-lit sky from our terrestrial vantage point this morning ...