10 Feb. 2017 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse: images and podcast
At last, the 10 Feb. 2017 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse putted its show in the sky. While it was not the best eclipse possible, it still was a worthy sight. An image of the eclipse at...
Category: the Moon
10 Feb. 2017: Penumbral Lunar Eclipse – online observations
Next 10 Feb. 2017 the Moon will enter Earth’s penumbra, offering a penumbral lunar eclipse. It will be perfectly visible from Italy. At Virtual Telescope we will broadcast it live, online, for free. To live...
The Moon meets Aldebaran: online observation of the lunar occultation – 05 Feb. 2017
On 05 Feb. 2017, the Moon will occult the bright star Aldebaran, the most luminous one in Taurus. It will be a spectacular sight and here at Virtual Telescope we will bring the experience to...
5 Feb. 2017, Aldebaran occultation by the Moon: how to see it?
Next 5 Feb. 2017 the Moon will occult the star Aldebaran. This is the second time that such Aldebaran occultation happens this year. Lunar occultations of a star are quite frequent, while the Moon travels across the...
The sky turns the year putting a great show out there: the Moon, Venus, Mars and Neptune: 30 Dec. 2016 and 01 Jan. 2017
While 2016 approached its end, ready to welcome 2017, the sky putted a marvelous great show out there, with the sharp Moon crescent and a planetary parade with the very bright Venus, the palely red...
December 2016 Supermoon: another great show (13 Dec. 2016)
The 13/14 December 2016 Supermoon was another great show in Rome. Here we share some images captured during the live feed provided by the Virtual Telescope. [dropcap]T[/dropcap]he December 2016 supermoon and its show, once...
La Superluna colpisce ancora il prossimo 14 dicembre 2016
Lo scorso 14 novembre abbiamo ammirato la più grande Luna piena tra il 1948 e 2034, chiamata popolarmente Superluna. Ma il prossimo 14 dicembre 2016 avremo l’ultima Luna piena dell’anno, che sarà di nuovo...
The Supermoon strikes back again next 14 December 2016
Last 14 November we admired the biggest full Moon from 1948 to 2034, called Supermoon. But in 2016 we have three of them in a row and next 14 December the last full Moon...
The magnificent show of the Supermoon – 14 Nov. 2016
Finally it arrived, the long awaited 14 Nov. 2016 Supermoon. It did not fail to capture those who tried to observe it, facing the clouds and other weather issues. At Virtual Telescope, we showed...
Il magnifico spettacolo della Superluna – 14 novembre 2016
Alla fine è arrivata, l’attesa Superluna del 14 novembre 2016. E non ha mancato di incantare quanti hanno voluto cercarla ed ammirarla, nonostante i capricci del meteo. Il Virtual Telescope ne ha mostrato in...
Superluna del 14 novembre 2016: la Luna piena più grande in più di 80 anni
Tutti siamo affascinati dalla Luna piena. Il suo bel disco e la sua luce spettacolare rappresentano sempre una visione memorabile. La sua presenza nel cielo offre sempre un’occasione straordinaria per catturare meravigliose immagini, includendo...
“Supermoon! The largest full Moon of the year”: online observation – 14 Nov. 2016
Next 14 Nov. 2016 we will have the largest full Moon of the year. No, better: the largest full Moon ever from 1948 to 2034. At Virtual Telescope we will show it live, online...
14 Nov. 2016 supermoon: the largest full Moon in more than 80 years.
We all love the full Moon. Its beautiful disk and spectacular light are always a memorable sight. Its presence in the sky is always an exceptional opportunity to grab wonderful images, including other natural elements...
“Supermoon for the Virtual Telescope”: online event – 13 Dec. 2016
In 2016, the Virtual Telescope Project celebrates its first ten years of activities (2006-2016). To share with you such a epic milestone, we will celebrate with no less than the Supermoon. All this online,...
