20 March 2015: Partial Solar Eclipse – live event, online!
*** Enter the LIVE event here ! *** *** Join it LIVE here! *** Next 20 March 2015, the Sun will offer a wonderful eclipse, going to be total in a narrow strip on the...
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Potentially Hazardous Asteroid (357439) – 2004 BL86: an unforgettable experience and event
After waiting for weeks, it finally happened: on 26 Jan. 2015 the potentially hazardous asteroid (357439) – 2004 BL86 made its close encounter with the Earth, putting a great show out there for those willing to...
“The turning point of comet Lovejoy: comet C/2014 Q2 at perihelion” – online observing session (30 jan. 2015)
*** Enter the LIVE event here ! *** ggg *** Enter the LIVE event here ! *** After a great show over the last weeks, on 30 Jan. 2015, comet C/2014 Q2 Lovejoy will...
The Geminid Meteor Shower 2014: online event – 14 Dec. 2014
*** Enter the LIVE event here ! *** *** Enter the LIVE event here ! *** Next 14 Dec. 2014, the spectacular Geminid meteor shower will be back with its spectacular show. The winter,...
Comet C/2014 Q2 Lovejoy: live observing session – 6 & 12 Jan. 2015
*** Enter the LIVE event here ! *** *** Enter the LIVE event here ! *** A nice comet is coming for this Christmas: it is comet C/2014 Q2 Lovejoy. Hopefully, it will be...
Potentially Hazardous Asteroid (357439) – 2004 BL86 very close encounter: online event (26 Jan. 2015)
*** Enter the LIVE event here ! *** *** Enter the LIVE event here ! *** Next 26 Jan. 2015, at 16:20 UT, the 650-meters large potentially hazardous asteroid (PHA) asteroid (357439) –...
“C’era una volta il Cielo Stellato: inquinamento luminoso e risparmio energetico”: podcast
In questa pagina è disponibile la registrazione dell’evento “C’era una volta il Cielo Stellato: inquinamento luminoso e risparmio energetico”: Back to “podcast” page Support The Virtual Telescope Project! Support us! Please, donate and receive an...
8 October 2014 – Total Lunar Eclipse: podcast
Below is the podcast of our live coverage of the 8 Oct. lunar eclipse, an international, very successful campaign hosted by the Virtual Telescope Back to “podcasts” page Support The Virtual...
Near-Earth Asteroid 2014 WC201 very close encounter: online event (01 Dec. 2014)
*** Enter the LIVE event here ! *** *** Enter the LIVE event here ! *** Next 02 Dec. 2014, at 04:52 UT, the 20-meters large asteroid 2014 WC201 will made a very close...
Near-Earth Asteroid 2014 UF56 is approaching: an image (26 Oct. 2014)
While waiting for the near-Earth asteroid 2014 UF56 and its very close encounter later today, we imaged this small, ~14 meters rock 24 hours, while it was already within one million kilometers. Above is...
Near-Earth Asteroid 2014 UF56 very close encounter: online event (27 Oct. 2014)
*** Enter the LIVE event here ! *** *** Enter the LIVE event here ! *** *** Enter the LIVE event here ! *** Next 27 Oct. 2014, at 21:20 UT, the 14-meters...
Near-Earth Asteroid 2014 SC324: an exceptional movie
Last night, at Virtual Telescope we tracked the near-Earth Asteroid 2014 SC324, sharing it with our followers online, in real time. In particular, on 25 Oct. 2014, we managed to collect 110 images, back...
Near-Earth asteroid 2014 SC324: a spectacular close encounter – image and podcast
Once again, an asteroid was the “star” of our live, online activities. This time, it was the near-Earth asteroid 2014 SC324 coming as close as about 550.000 km on 24 Oct. at 19:21 UT....
Near-Earth Asteroid 2014 SC324 getting close: a image (23 Oct. 2014)
Less than 24 hours before its close approach, at Virtual Telescope we imaged near-Earth asteroid 2014 SC324 while it was peaking in brightness at magnitude 13.5. The image above is a single 300-seconds exposure, remotely...
