by admin | Aug 22, 2024 | News
For the first time ever, astronomers get a close look of the North Star’s surface and discover it is changing and is covered in spots.Powered by...
by admin | Aug 20, 2024 | News
A longstanding ‘conspiracy’ in astronomy—that stars and dark matter are interacting in inexplicable ways—has been overturned by an international team of astronomers, in a paper in Monthly Notices of …Powered by...
by admin | Aug 19, 2024 | News
On Tuesday, August 20, you can catch a great conjunction of the Moon and Saturn. The ringed planet will be separated from a nearly Full Moon by less than half a degree. The objects will fit nicely in …Powered by...
by admin | Aug 18, 2024 | News
Registration is available on amesastronomers.org. More: Ames High strengthens cellphone ban for classrooms, hoping to eliminate distractions Pandemic sparks intergalactic interest A collective interest in astronomy skyrocketed during the height of the COVID-19...
by admin | Aug 15, 2024 | News
WASHINGTON (AP) — Time moves a tad faster on the moon. Now an international group of astronomers has joined calls to give the moon its own clock so that future space missions can keep track of minutes …Powered by...