For the first time in 50 years, a green comet is approaching Earth: how and when you can see it

A newly discovered green comet will soon fly past Earth for the first time in 50 years. It was last seen in the night sky during the Stone Age, according to CNN. According to NASA, a comet discovered on March 000, 2 by astronomers using a wide-angle survey camera…

Eclipse, planetary parade and meteors: how to see three unusual astronomical events in May

This month we will experience unusual astronomical events - a supermoon and a total lunar eclipse, a conjunction of Mars and Jupiter and a meteor shower, TravelLeisure reports. April showers bring May astrological events. At least that's the case this month when there's...

Ten striking astronomical events to happen in 2022

Lovers of stargazing will definitely have something to do in 2022. Several bright phenomena await them at once, including a parade of five planets at once and a couple of total lunar eclipses. Read more about what can be seen in the sky in 2022 ...

From star showers to eclipses: vibrant celestial shows worth seeing in December

Hardly anyone will remember the outgoing year with a kind word. However, at the very end, he promises to improve, at least in the eyes of astronomers and everyone who likes to watch the starry sky, writes the BBC. At the end of the year 2020 prepared several impressive night performances at once, ...

What and when you can see this year in the sky over New York: an eclipse, a blood moon, a super moon

New Yorkers won't see a solar eclipse this year, but New Yorkers will have a few astronomical events this year to watch out for. The AMNY edition has compiled a list of the most interesting of them. Visible from New York Total lunar eclipse / ...

Perseids-2018: where and how to see the most beautiful meteor shower

The Perseids are a meteor shower that can be observed from Earth every year in August. This time, astronomers say, the stars will fall especially beautifully: the stream promises to reach 60 meteors per hour. The annual meteor shower is the result of the Earth passing through...

2016 astronomical events of the year that you cannot miss

2016 is rich in astronomical events that simply cannot be missed. Using data from the website Astronet.ru, “Forum” has compiled a list of the most interesting of them - add it to your calendar so as not to miss it. One of the brightest meteor showers “Quadrantids” The powerful meteor shower “Quadrantids”, formed as a result of the death…

NASA has revealed the destruction of the star by a black hole

NASA has shown in the form of computer animation the destruction and death of a star falling into a black hole and being torn apart by its gravity. The video is based on real events that took place in a distant galaxy, which is located at a distance of 290 million light years from Earth. Research Article…

Americans created a copy of the solar system in the desert

Astronomy lovers Alex Gorosh and Wylie Overstreet have made the first-ever 11-kilometer copy of the solar system in the Nevada desert. In this model, Mercury is 68 meters in size, Venus is 136 meters, Earth is 176 meters and ...

On the night of July 2 the Russians will see the Blue Moon

On the night of July 2, residents of the European part of Russia will be able to observe the Blue Moon. This is reported in the monthly astronomical forecast published on the website of the Moscow Planetarium. The Blue Moon is a phenomenon in which a full moon is observed twice in one month. In 2015 ...

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