The 7 Sept. 2025 Total Lunar Eclipse: online observation – 7 Sept. 2025
Next 7 Sept., the Moon will offer us a superb show: a total eclipse. We will bring it to the world, sharing it in real-time: join us from the comfort of your home! ***...
Category: the Moon
The Strawberry full Moon 2025: online observation – 11 June 2025
The Strawberry Full Moon is coming next 11 June 2025: we will share it live with the world, thanks to our robotic telescopes. At the Virtual Telescope Project, we will share with the world the...
Micromoon 2025, the farthest, smallest and faintest full Moon of the year: online observation – 13 Apr. 2025
The 13 April 2025 Pink Moon will be the farthest, hence the smallest full Moon of the year, as it happens close to the lunar apogee, that is at the maximum distance from the Earth....
The 14 Mar. 2025 Total Lunar Eclipse: a live, international event
Next 14 Mar., the Moon will put on the stunning show of the total eclipse. We will bring the show to you live, thanks to an international team. *** Join it LIVE here! *** Next...
Grand Tour through the Solar System: see all the planets plus the Moon at a glance – 28 Feb. 2025
On 28 Feb. 2025, we will have the opportunity to see all the seven planets of our Solar System at a glance, plus the Moon. We will show all of them live: join us...
The Moon and Mars close conjunction: 9 Feb. 2025.
We present a couple of images of the 9 Feb. 2025 Moon-Mars conjunction, heavily hampered by clouds, but still a fabulous sight. The image above comes from the a single, 0.1-second exposure, remotely taken...
Moon-Mars conjunction: online observation – 9 Feb. 2025
On 9 Feb. 2025, the Moon and the bright planet Mars will shine in the same spot of the sky, within half-a-degree. We will show the show live, online: join us from the comfort...
The Moon occults Saturn: 4 Jan. 2025.
We observed the rare occultation of Saturn by the Moon, covering the whole event. Here it is an image summarizing our experience. The image above comes from the combination of several exposures, remotely taken...
The stunning 3 Jan. 2025 Moon – Venus conjuntion.
On 3 Jan. 2025, the Moon had a wonderful conjunction with Venus: the two brightest objects of the night sky were shining within a couple of degrees, offering a breathtaking view. The image above...
The Moon meets Venus: online observation – 3 Jan. 2025
Next 3 Jan. 2025 the Moon and Venus, the brightest objects in the night sky, will meet at sunset, offering a stunning view. We will share this show live, online! The Moon and Venus...
The Beaver full Moon 2024, the last Supermoon of the year: online observation – 15 Nov. 2024
Next 15 Nov., we will have the last Supermoon of 2024, the Beaver full Moon. We will show it online. Next 15 Nov. 2024, the sky will offer us the show of the Beaver...
The Hunter Supermoon 2024, the largest full Moon of the year with the comet: online observation – 17 Oct. 2024
Next 17 Oct., we will have the largest full Moon of the year, the 3rd Supermoon of 2024, together with the bright comet C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS. We will show them online, in real-time. Next...
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,...
International Observe the Moon Night 2024: online observation – 14 Sept. 2024
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...
