Category: Current Astronomy News
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Herramientas para el cielo nocurno (Liga Astronómica)
Es posible que haya notado que nuestro sitio web está en inglés. Bueno, no todo el mundo habla inglés o considera que el inglés es…
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The Universe (plus two)
Do you often sit around, look up at the night sky, and wish that you knew just a little more about the Universe? After all,…
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Telescope Use and Care
Purchasing a telescope can be a long and sometimes tedious process. However, once you have your telescope, you probably want to do a couple of…
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Neptune’s True Color
Pluto was reclassified back in 1996. Now, it appears that Neptune has been ”re-colored”, if that is a word. A study just published in the…
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The Winter Night Sky
It’s cold out. The sky is crisp and clear. It gets dark very early. There are some beautiful stars in the Winter sky. This is…
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Earthrise
Just recently the world was saddened to hear that former astronaut Frank Borman had passed away. Borman, along with Jim Lovell and Bill Anders traveled…
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Geminids Meteor Shower / December 13-14, 2023
One of the year’s best meteor showers is coming up on the night of Wednesday, December 13 through the morning of Thursday, December 14. (Some…
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Telescope for the Holidays?
Is this the year? Will you finally buy that telescope for yourself or for the kids? If so, you might find that it isn’t that…
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Last chance to visit the Kaleideum North Planetarium
As you may know, Kaleideum North will be closing on December 31, 2023. It will be replaced by a brand new Kaleideum museum downtown on…
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Leonids Meteor Shower / November 17-18, 2023
One of the lesser known meteor showers is coming up on the night of Friday, November 17 through the morning of Saturday, November 18. The…
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The Autumn Night Sky
As we move into autumn, the time changes, and it starts to get dark earlier. It is a great time to go stargazing. Here are…
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Jupiter at Opposition on November 2-3
The planet Jupiter will reach opposition on the night of November 2nd to 3rd this year. Opposition means that it is opposite the Earth from…