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A stellar nursery in Perseus | Astronomy Magazine
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A stellar nursery in Perseus | Astronomy Magazine

Astronomy Magazine·Astronomy Magazine·20 days ago
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John Vermette, taken from Starfront Observatory, Texas Lying 1,000 light-years away, NGC 1333 is the most active star-forming region in the Perseus molecular complex, producing newborn stars that carve cavities in the surrounding dust.…

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UAE observatory captures rare stellar occultation, underscoring global role in astronomy
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UAE observatory captures rare stellar occultation, underscoring global role in astronomy

Gulf News: Latest UAE news, Dubai news, Business, travel news, Dubai Gold rate, prayer time, cinema·Khitam Al Amir·28 days ago
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International Astronomy Centre in Abu Dhabi documents a 38-second stellar occultation by dwarf planet Haumea, advancing global space science.

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The threat of light pollution puts the world's darkest skies in the Atacama Desert at risk
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The threat of light pollution puts the world's darkest skies in the Atacama Desert at risk

phys.org·Nayara Batschke·about 1 month ago
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It takes a moment for the eyes to adjust. A faint spark appears in the darkness; then another, brighter one. Soon, stars, planets and entire constellations emerge. Before long, a whole galaxy stretches across the sky, visible to the naked eye.

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Volcano Watch — Shallow earthquakes and ground deformation at Kīlauea’s summit highlight hazards near Halemaʻumaʻu

All News·kmulliken@usgs.gov·about 1 month ago
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The USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory (HVO) detected an increase in shallow seismicity and localized ground deformation beneath the south rim of Halemaʻumaʻu crater, in Kīlauea summitʻs south caldera region.…

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The Largest Survey of Exoplanet Spins Confirms a Long-held Theory
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The Largest Survey of Exoplanet Spins Confirms a Long-held Theory

Universe Today·Matthew Williams·2 months ago
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For some time, astronomers have theorized that there is a connection between planetary mass and rotation. Using the W.M. Keck Observatory on Maunakea, Hawai'i, a team of astronomers confirmed this relationship by studying dozens of gas giants and brown…

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