The Roman Coronagraph Instrument, designed to block starlight, will help scientists detect faint light from exoplanets.
Fred Schaaf promises plenty of opportunities for spectacular views of the moon, planets and stars these next two weeks.
The night sky at around 10pm this month (Nigel Henbest) Considerably dimmer, but still outshining the stars in the western ...
A solar wind event squashed the protective bubble around Uranus just before Voyager 2 flew by the planet in 1986, shifting ...
Averting your gaze when viewing the ringed planet can cause an optical phenomenon that might make you think twice about what ...
When a celestial body, such as a moon, planet or an asteroid passes in front of another celestial body, blocking its view, we call that an occultation. The word is derived from the Latin occultäre, to ...
Despite the smokey clouds in the night sky, the iPhone 16 Pro Max’s 48MP main camera delivers an absolute stunning picture.
Despite the lack of a dedicated mission to the planet, scientists have learned plenty through ground observations and space ...
In this episode, Dave Eicher invites you to observe the Moon as it closely passes the Ringed Planet on the evening of ...
Mars’ features are starting to become visible, Mercury appears in the evening sky, and the Trifid Nebula glows in the sky ...
Here’s everything you need to know about astrophotography in November 2024: ...
You may need binoculars or a telescope for this one. It includes the three furthest planets in our solar system.