Observing

Astronauts Open New Window on the Universe

[/caption] "Let there be light! Cupola windows open toward Sahara desert. Priceless!" Tweeted ISS astronaut Soichi Noguchi from the ISS.…

14 years ago

Asteroid Might be Visible to Naked Eye on Feb. 17

[/caption] An asteroid could be visible with binoculars, or even the naked eye on Wednesday, February 17, 2010. No, it's…

14 years ago

Big Full Moon and Mars Put on a Show Friday Night

[/caption] If your skies are clear on Friday night, January 29, 2010, take advantage of one of the skywatching highlights…

14 years ago

Epsilon Aurigae Eclipse Mystery Solved with Your Help

If you've been helping out with the Citizen Sky project to monitor Epsilon Aurigae, then congratulations - the first of…

14 years ago

Altazimuth

Altazimuth is a contraction of altitude-azimuth; in astronomy it most often refers to a type of telescope mount (and is…

15 years ago