Spectacular Celestial Show Before Dawn
Crescent Moon, Venus, Jupiter, Mars and the bright star Spica will appear together in the night slightly before dawn. This event will be visible on November 14 and 15.
Crescent Moon, Venus, Jupiter, Mars and the bright star Spica will appear together in the night slightly before dawn. This event will be visible on November 14 and 15.
The following time-lapse video consists of images of the Milky Way taken from Mount Mauna Kea, a dominant volcano on the island of Hawaii. The video is created by an astrophotographer Michael Beauchamp.
Using data from the Chandra X-ray Observatory, the Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE), the ground-based Large Binocular Telescope in Arizona, the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) and the Mapping Nearby Galaxies at APO (MaNGA)...
Scientists have analyzed a three-year-old supernova, called iPTF14hls. Its appearance undermines all they know about death and birth of supernovas.
The following video captured an extraordinary view of our planet by night from the International Space Station (ISS). Southern Europe and Africa are visible from above. The video is created by ESA astronaut Paolo...
The following video gives us a short review of three meteor showers that are about to happen this month – Leonids, Sothern Taurids, and Northern Taurids. It also gives us useful and practical instructions...
Using data from Chandra X-ray Observatory, scientists have studied the differences between Earths’ and Jupiter’s auroras. They have found a significant distinction between the two. For example, Jupiter’s auroras act independently from each other...
The following time-lapse video captures starry night and the Milky Way from the International Space Station (ISS).
Using ALMA Observatory in Chile, scientists have discovered dust around our closest star, Proxima Centauri. Namely, they believe that the star might contain entire planetary system around it. The star is 4 light-years from...
This video shows a beautiful sight of the last full moon better known as the Beaver Moon. The video is captured from the UK on November 3rd.
The following video consists of images of the Milky Way and gave us an extraordinary view from the various locations in southern and central Idaho. The video is created by an astrophotographer Will Penrose...
Using the Next-Generation Transit Survey, scientists have discovered a huge planet orbiting a small distant star 600 light-years away from our planet. The planet is known as NGTS-1B and orbits the star at 3...
The following time-lapse video shows our planet by night from the International Space Station (ISS). The video gives us an incredible view of Europe and Asia by night captured by an ESA astronaut, Paolo...
The following video explains where and when we can watch for beautiful space events in the night sky.
The following time-lapse video shows extraordinary dance of the Aurora Borealis above Iceland.
A team of astronomers led by scientists from the Queen’s Belfast University has detected the first comet from interstellar space visiting our solar system. The comet is named A/2017 U1 and has an extreme...
The following time-lapse video shows us extraordinary images of the Milky Way taken from various locations in southern Utah, the US. The video is created by an astrophotographer Joey Leon.
Using VLT Survey Telescope, scientists have captured an astonishing view of lenticular galaxy NGC 1316 in the Fornax Cluster. This deep view shows amazing jets that make the NGC 1316 the fourth brightest radio...
