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Watch the moon eclipse Uranus tonight On Saturday (Jan. 28) the moon will move in front of Uranus obstructing the view of the distant ice giant planet and causing it to disappear from the night sky in an arrangement that astronomers call a lunar occultation.
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Webb observes Chariklo's rings during occultation Click to animate. | This video, composed of 63 individual observations by Webb on October 18, 2022, shows the asteroid Chariklo passing in front of a background star (a stellar occultation). Webb used this technique to observe Chariklo's rings.
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Asteroid's Sudden Flyby Shows Blind Spot in Planetary Threat Detection By Joey Roulette. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The discovery of an asteroid the size of a small shipping truck mere days before it passed Earth on Thursday, albeit one that posed no threat to humans, highlights a blind spot in our ability to predict those ...
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A NASA spacecraft discovers a formation on Mars resembling a bear Scientists found an unexpected discovery on the surface of Mars: a formation resembling the face of a bear. A camera on NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter snapped a photo of the formation on Dec. 12. The University of Arizona, which operates the camera ...
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How to see the rare green comet on its once-in-a-lifetime pass by Earth Observatories rest on a hillside at Chabot Space & Science Center on Friday, May 6, 2022, in Oakland, Calif. From right to left are the Leah, Rachel and Nellie observatories.
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Sky Shorts: We'll see brightest planets, stars in February Venus, Jupiter and Mars dazzling in the evening sky. We have quite a celestial show coming up this month! Not only do we have the brightest stars of the year ...
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NASA's Lucy spacecraft to visit a bonus asteroid later this year NASA's Lucy spacecraft is currently traveling through the solar system on its way to study the Trojan asteroids in the orbit of Jupiter. The original plan was for the mission to make its first close approach to an asteroid in 2025, but a new plan will ...
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Study: Light Pollution Continues to Dim Stars A new study has found that light pollution is making the night sky brighter and the stars dimmer. The study examined data from more than 50,000 citizen star watchers across the world. It found that man- ...
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A new study casts doubt on oxytocin's role as a 'love hormone' JON HAMILTON, BYLINE: When romance is in the air, a couple's oxytocin levels rise. That's true for both people and prairie voles, mouse-like rodents that mate for life and are often used to study human behavior.
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Sam Bibby is new new regional crops educator for Sauk, Vernon and Juneau counties Bibby will be working to address the specific needs of producers and community members related to crop production. Outreach efforts will aim to form a bridge between university lead research and on farm practices.
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