The competition is organized by the Royal Observatory Greenwich in London, England, in association with BBC Sky at Night Magazine, and is open to all ages, and abilities across the globe, so grab your ...
But perhaps the most desirable application of photography, to the accomplishment ... Sirius—as that wonderful aid to physical astronomy, the spectroscope, reveals—is shooting through space ...
That’s a pretty amazing image to catch peering out from your back balcony. The rig used to record such a gem is seen on the right. It’s called a Barn Door tracker and was built by [DCH972].
https://doi.org/10.1086/317701 • https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/317701 ABSTRACT The astronomical seeing has been recorded at the Mount Wilson Observatory for ...
BEIJING, Jan. 17 (Xinhua) -- A celestial body recently discovered by a Chinese observatory has been confirmed as a comet by the International Astronomical Union (IAU). Astronomers at the Purple ...