A quick reminder
Category: astronomy
Proxima’s baby
You probably know by now that a planet has been discovered around the very nearest star. I thought I’d show you where in space that star is.
Venus and Jupiter make one star
The year’s closest conjunction of planets comes this Saturday – and they are the two brightest.
Azequid, and other projections
Fisheye pictures
In a room in Pembroke College, Cambridge, hangs a round picture in a square frame.
The view around us
Here is an attempt to show how several things are now arranged in space.
Dud events
Mercury will on August 16 stand out far on the evening side of the Sun – the farthest for the year. And yet it is the year’s worst apparition of Mercury!
And a present scene for ALCON
A recent scene
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Flashes from the hero’s helmet
The Perseid meteors should be abundant, in the night between August 11 and 12 – Thursday evening into the dark morning hours of Friday morning.
