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ASNH Events (stargazing, meetings, public events) for April |
ASNH Events Quick ListView the Full Calendar |
ESO European Southern Observatory ESOcastESOcast SDESOcast is a video podcast series dedicated to bringing you the latest news and research from ESO, the European Southern Observatory. Here we explore the Universe's ultimate frontier.
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Using ESO’s Very Large Telescope (VLT), astronomers have observed two exoplanets forming around the young star WISPIT 2. Both planets are gas giants, more massive than Jupiter, and are carving out gaps in the disc of gas and dust around their host star. The WISPIT 2 system could therefore resemble a young Solar System. This video summarises the discovery.
CBS News Sunday Morning article Preserving the starry starry night |
NASA Image Of The DayNASA Image of the DayThe latest NASA "Image of the Day" image.
NASA astronaut and Artemis II Commander Reid Wiseman took this picture of Earth from the Orion spacecraft's window on April 2, 2026, after completing the translunar injection burn.
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APOD for TodayAPODAstronomy Picture of the Day |
Astronomy NewsSpace.com News Feed
NASA's Artemis 2 moon mission will get a maximum of 252,757 miles (406,773 kilometers) from Earth on April 6, breaking the mark set by Apollo 13 in April 1970.
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Faces of the Moon A new book by ASNH member Bob Crelin Click the book below for information on the book
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There Once Was A Sky Full Of Stars A new book by ASNH member Bob Crelin Click the book below for information on the book
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The 100 Best Targets for Astrophotography A new book by ASNH member Ruben Kier Click the book below for a review from Springer.com
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Cosmic Perspective Radio Shows
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Andy Poniros Cosmic Perspective Radio Shows |