Monthly Archive: June 2016

Scientists Rock - an Asteroid Day series

Scientists Rock – an Asteroid Day series | Episode 2

Here it is the second episode of the special series “Scientists Rock”, made for Asteroid Day 2016. At Virtual Telescope we provided the subtitles in Italian. Ecco il secondo episodio della serie speciale “Scientists Rock”, appositamente...

Occhi su Saturno 2016: Locandina

“Occhi su Saturno”: evento online (25 giugno 2016)

Segui la diretta qui! Torna “Occhi su Saturno“, ormai giunto alla 5a edizione. Anche quest’anno il Virtual Telescope trasmetterà in diretta le immagini del meraviglioso Signore degli Anelli del Sistema Solare. L’appuntamento è per...

Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko: 06 June 2016

Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko: a new image (06 June 2016)

After almost two months from our previous observations, at Virtual Telescope we wanted to observe comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko again, while it is getting fainter and fainter. Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko is the target of theESA Rosetta space mission. This...

Comet 252P/Linear: 03 June 2016

Comet 252P/Linear: an image (03 June 2016)

Almost two months after our previous observations, we imaged comet 252P/Linear again. This comet had an historic close fly-by with the Earth in March. Comet was reported to be fadind fast early on June 4. The...