18 Sept. 2024 Partial Supermoon Eclipse: online observation
Next 18 Sept. 2024, the second Supermoon of the year will offer us a partial eclipse. While not total, it will be nice to see. The Virtual Telescope Project we will show it live,...
Next 18 Sept. 2024, the second Supermoon of the year will offer us a partial eclipse. While not total, it will be nice to see. The Virtual Telescope Project we will show it live,...
Next 17 Sept. 2024, the potentially hazardous asteroid 2024 ON will have a close and obviously safe encounter with us, coming at about 1 million of km from the Earth, 2.6 times the average...
The International Observe the Moon Night is back: are you ready to celebrate? The Virtual Telescope Project – official supporter/key partner of this Nasa event since 2019 – will bring to you the beauty...
conjunction / event / planets
Next 14 and 15 Aug. 2024, Jupiter and Mars will shine very close in the sky, at dawn. We will show this stunning conjunction live, online. In mid-August 2024, Jupiter and Mars will shine...
Next 19 Aug., we will have the 1st Supermoon of the year, the Sturgeon full Moon. It also is the 3rd full Moon of the four ones this season will show, a so-called Blue...
event / occultations / planets
Next 21 Aug. 2024, the Moon will occult Saturn, the ringed planet, offering an amazing show. The Virtual Telescope Project will share this wonderful event live, online. We are pleased to offer to the...
The Buck Full Moon is back next 21 July 2024: the Virtual Telescope Project is ready to share it live with the world, thanks to its robotic telescopes. At the Virtual Telescope Project, we love...
The Perseid meteor shower is back, ready to put a wonderful show up there. We will share it live, online, around their peak: join us from the comfort of your home. This year, the...
Next 26 July 2024, the potentially hazardous asteroid 2011 AM24 will have a relatively close and obviously safe encounter with us, coming at about 6.5 million of km from the Earth, 16.7 times the...
On 29 June 2024, the potentially hazardous asteroid 2024 MK will have a very close, but safe, encounter with us, coming at about 295000 km from the Earth, about 77% of the average lunar...
On 24 June 2024, the famous T Coronae Borealis, aka the Blaze Star, will share the very same spot of the sky with asteroid (2) Pallas. We will show this appulse live, introducing the...
Next 11 June 2024, the potentially hazardous asteroid 2024 CR9 will have a relatively close and obviously safe encounter with us, coming at about 7.4 million of km from the Earth, 19 times the...
Il prossimo 27 giugno 2024, il grande asteroide potenzialmente pericoloso (415029) 2011 UL21 avrà un incontro relativamente ravvicinato, ma sicuro, con la Terra, arrivando a circa 6.6 milioni di km da noi. Il Virtual...
Next 27 June 2024, the large Potentially Hazardous Asteroid (415029) 2011 UL21 will have a relatively close, but safe, encounter with us, coming at about 6.6 millions of km from the Earth. We will...
– Potentially Hazardous Asteroid 2002 JX8 (8 May 2025)