by admin | Aug 21, 2023 | News
This week, the Moon returns to Scorpius and has a close encounter with Antares — the red supergiant sometimes called “the heart of the Scorpion.” On Thursday, Aug. 24, look to the South and you’ll see …Powered by...
by admin | Aug 21, 2023 | News
New images of a dying star have revealed structures that no previous telescope could detect, according to astronomers. The pictures are of a dying star at the centre of the Ring Nebula, 2,600 light …Powered by...
by admin | Aug 18, 2023 | News
Still, there are times when it’s worth stepping back to listen to “the music,” as Einstein once referred to the beauty and mystery of the cosmos. You are free to consider that question mark as alien …Powered by...
by admin | Aug 17, 2023 | News
MSU’s first astronomy building was circular and about 16 feet (5 meters) in diameter, according to a winter 2004 article about the observatory in the university’s alumni magazine. An iron track …Powered by...
by admin | Aug 14, 2023 | News
For many people, looking through a telescope for the first time at Saturn is a revelation. Through an eyepiece, the planet and its spectacular ring system can seem almost surreal — as if it were …Powered by...
