Anyone who has developed an interest in stargazing has certainly heard of the Messier and NGC catalogs. These publications list thousands of outstanding nonstellar objects, and both have a rich ...

THIS manual providen a concise summary of the astronomical principles and methods of observations employed by surveyors and engineers when requiring absolute positions on the earth's surface in ...

Astronomers have found evidence of a process that supports an alternative, more rapid approach to planetary formation, more top down than bottom up. By Katrina Miller The SpaceX capsule, whose ...

The best telescopes for beginners are a great place to start your astronomy journey — they're easy to set up and full of great features. The best telescopes for beginners are a great place to ...

To register your interest please contact [email protected] providing details of the course you are teaching. Radio astronomy is an active and rapidly expanding field due to advances in computing ...

The Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy in Bonn has left its mark on the terrestrial landscape: a gigantic white dish that towers into the sky near Effelsberg in the Eifel hills – the 100-metre ...

The fusion of traditional stargazing with modern technology has opened up new horizons in the field of astronomy. For example, the ability to connect almost any smartphone or tablet to a high ...

Sep. 13, 2024 — Physicists propose that a mysterious force known as early dark energy could solve two of the biggest puzzles in cosmology and fill in some major gaps in our understanding of how ...

Credit: Astronomy: Roen Kelly, after Chris Schur In an astroimaging system using off-axis guiding, a small pick-off prism or mirror diverts light from a star outside the imaging scope’s field of ...

Axelsson, M. Baldini, L. Barbiellini, G. Baring, M. G. Bellazzini, R. Bregeon, J. Brigida, M. Bruel, P. Buehler, R. Caliandro, G. A. Cameron, R. A. Caraveo, P. A ...