Next 24 June 2021, we will have the Strawberry full Moon, also the last Supermoon of the year. Needless to say, the Virtual Telescope will share it live, while it will rise above the...
Il Virtual Telescope propone una guida all’eclissi anulare di Sole del prossimo 10 giugno, che sarà marginalmente visibile come parziale dall’Italia Settentrionale. Si ricorda che la visione del Sole senza protezioni appositamente realizzate è...
*** Join it LIVE here! *** *** Join it LIVE here! *** Next 10 June 2021, the Sun will offer an amazing annular eclipse, mainly visible from Canada, Greenland and Russia. As in the past, the...
In occasione dell’edizione 2021 di Asteroid Day, il Virtual Telescope Project propone l’esplorazione in diretta degli asteroidi potenzialmente pericolosi. Grazie ai sui sofisticati strumenti, sarà possibile osservare, via internet e comodamente dal proprio computer, tablet o smartphone,...
L’iniziativa ufficiale per l’Italia per celebrare insieme l’Asteroid Day! Un’iniziativa per curiosi del cielo, singoli appassionati e associazioni culturali! Partecipate numerosi. ** NB: Comunicato Stampa Asteroid Day 2021 ** (coming soon) Il prossimo 30 giugno...
The Flower Supermoon was a unique experience in Rome: we admired it rising above the legendary monuments of the Eternal City, offering a breathtaking view. You know: we love the full Supermoon. While it...
Last night I had the unusual opportunity to image both the International Space Station (ISS) and the Chinese Tianhe-1 space station (its main core) together in the sky from Rome. I captured them from...
*** Join it LIVE here! *** *** Join it LIVE here! *** Next 26 May 2021, the Flower Moon will offer an amazing total eclipse, well visible from Far East and Western Americas. As in the past, the...
We observed the CZ-5B R/B rocket body from Rome and could see it by naked eye, clearly flashing because it is tumbling. Here it is our image. The image above comes from the combination...
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As we know, the Chinese CZ-5M R/B rocket body, used to put in orbit the Chinese “Tianhe” space station core module, is re-entering our atmosphere soon. Next 8 May, we will offer you the unique chance...
As you likely know, a large Long March 5 rocket body (CZ-5B R/B) from the recent launch of the Chinese “Tianhe-1” space station core module is going to re-enter our atmosphere in a few...
Yesterday, we received the very sad news that astronaut Michael Collins, one of the three heroes of the legendary Apollo 11 lunar mission, passed away. We imaged asteroid (6471) named after him, to celebrate...
Join us and celebrate the beauty of our Universe together. The Virtual Telescope Project and Astronomers Without Borders bring to you this live event for Global Astronomy Month 2021. an official event for Global Astronomy Month (April...
A few hours ago, the near-Earth asteroid 2021 GC8 had a very close, but safe, approach with our planet, reaching a minimum distance from the center of the Earth of about 220.000 km, 57% of...
We spotted comet C/2017 K2 Panstarrs, a very interesting icy world already active despite its huge distance from the Sun. Here it is our image. The image above comes from the average of twelve,...
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