by admin | Aug 13, 2023 | News
Nüzhet Gökdoğan, celebrated as one of Türkiye’s pioneering female astronomers, was honored today with a Google Doodle, marking her 113th birthday. Born in Istanbul on this day in 1910, Gökdoğan’s …Powered by...
by admin | Aug 11, 2023 | News
Two major amateur get togethers began mid-decade: The Okie-Tex Star Party in 1984 and the Winter Star Party in 1985. Also in 1985, the first mention of a CCD camera for sale appeared in Astronomy. It …Powered by...
by admin | Aug 8, 2023 | News
Carl Sagan wrote in the June 1974 issue of Astronomy: “Clearly the best time to be alive is when you start out wondering and end up knowing. There is only one generation in the whole history of …Powered by...
by admin | Aug 8, 2023 | News
A potentially dangerous space rock was discovered for the first time by an AI algorithm. A new artificial intelligence algorithm programmed to hunt for potentially dangerous near-Earth asteroids has …Powered by...
by admin | Aug 8, 2023 | News
This distant galaxy has the proper designation of Messier 99, after a catalog created in 1774 by French astronomer Charles Messier. But the large spiral galaxy, located in the Virgo Cluster, has a …Powered by...