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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 Christina Koch is illuminated by a screen inside the darkened Orion spacecraft on the third day of the agency's Artemis II mission. To the right of the image's center, CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy Hansen is seen in profile peering out of one of Orion's windows. Lights are turned off to avoid glare on the windows.
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APOD for Today |
Astronomy NewsSpace.com News Feed
The astronauts on NASA's Artemis 2 moon mission reported a burning smell from their Orion spacecraft toilet overnight, but Mission Control isn't overly concerned. They are over halfway to the moon today.
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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 |