The Moon occults Saturn: online event – 14 May 2014
*** Join it LIVE here! *** Next 14 May 2014, the Moon will occult Saturn, the ringed planet, for one of the most beautiful shows in the sky. The occultation will be visible from part...
Author: Gianluca Masi
29 April 2014 – Solar Eclipse: report and souvenir poster
It is with plenty of happiness that I’m reporting here about the amazing, recent 29 April Solar Eclipse event, which was – once again – a memorable experience. After the April lunar eclipse, we...
“Stars for All!”: online event (21 Apr. 2014) – Podcast
Below is the podcast of the online event, hosted during Global Astronomy Month 2014. Back to “Podcast” page Support The Virtual Telescope Project! Support us! Please, donate and celebrate the ARTEMIS II mission with...
The Night of the Red Planet: online event (8 Apr. 2014) – Podcast
Below is the podcast of the online event, hosted during Global Astronomy Month 2014. Back to “Podcast” page Support The Virtual Telescope Project! Support us! Please, donate and celebrate the ARTEMIS II mission with...
Near-Earth Asteroid 2014 HV2: an image (28 Apr. 2014)
On 29 Apr. 2014 at 08:29 UT, the near-Earth asteroid 2014 HV2 was at 520.000 km from the Earth, that is 1.4 times the mean distance of the Moon. Of course, there were absolutely...
Near-Earth Asteroid 2014 HL129 very close encounter: online event (2 May 2014)
*** Enter the LIVE event here ! *** *** Enter the LIVE event here ! *** Next 3 May 2014, at 08:10 UT, the 10-meters large asteroid 2014 HL129 will made a very...
Near-Earth Asteroid 2014 HV2 very close encounter: online event (28 Apr. 2014)
*** Enter the LIVE event here ! *** *** Enter the LIVE event here ! *** Next 29 Apr. 2014, at 08:29 UT, the 30-meters large asteroid 2014 HV2 will made a very...
Near-Earth Asteroid 2014 HV2: an image (26 Apr. 2014)
On 29 Apr. 2014 at 08:29 UT, the near-Earth asteroid 2014 HV2 will be at 520.000 km from the Earth, that is 1.4 times the mean distance of the Moon. It will be a...
29 April 2014: Partial Solar Eclipse – live event, online!
an official event for Global Astronomy Month (April 2014) *** Join it LIVE here! *** Next 29 April 2014, the Sun will offer a very rare, non-central annular eclipse, which will be visible as such from a...
Near-Earth Asteroid 2014 GN1 very close encounter: online event (6 Apr. 2014) – Podcast
Below is the podcast of the online event, hosted during Global Astronomy Month 2014. Back to “Podcast” page Support The Virtual Telescope Project! Support us! Please, donate and celebrate the ARTEMIS II mission with...
Online Messier Marathon – 6th edition (1 April 2014): podcast
Below is the (long!) podcast of this amazing event, which started Global Astronomy Month 2014. The live coverage starts at minute 52:45 Back to “Podcast” page Support The Virtual Telescope Project! Support us!...
“Stars for All!”: online cosmic journey – 21 April 2014
an official event for Global Astronomy Month (April 2014) If you have been waiting for your turn to leave for an unforgettable cruise across space and time, Global Astronomy Month (GAM2014, April 2014) is bringing to...
15 April 2014 – Total Lunar Eclipse: report and souvenir poster
It is hard to comment last night event, covering the first eclipse of 2014, a total lunar one. Perhaps the best thing to say is that it was something we will not forget. For...
Mars: an image (11 Apr. 2014)
Last night, seeing was quite good, as typical at the observing site, and some images of planet Mars were planned. Mars was just south, so at its best. Above is the average of 50...
