Astronomy
AUGUST, 1994 (Sky & Telescope)
-
On August 5, Mars, Venus And Saturn Will Form A Triangle At Night Sky
Are you among those who love to watch night sky ? Coming the first week of August and you will find Venus, Mars and Saturn in a triangle in the night sky. You can easily locate Venus as it is bright and the other two planets will be close to it forming...
-
Airborne Telescope
Airborne telescope will unlock secrets of the cosmos A NASA jumbo jet that will help scientists unlock the origins of the universe with infrared observations reached a milestone December 18 when doors covering the plane's telescope were fully opened...
-
The History Of Hubble Space Telescope
The Hubble Space Telescope has cost U.S. taxpayers some $10 billion in the quarter century since the project was approved. But to astronomers around the world, the high-flying satellite is, in a word, priceless. The solar-powered spacecraft has helped...
-
About Telescopes And Getting Into Astronomy
About Telescopes And Getting Into Astronomy. Astronomy is a fascinating hobby, and when you own your own telescope, astronomy takes on a new meaning. Suddenly you get to see the craters on our Moon. You get to see the rings of Saturn, and so much more....
-
Solar System
Solar System Facts The Solar System formed around 4.6 billion years ago. There are eight planets in the Solar System. The four inner planets are Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars while the four outer planets are Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune.For...
Astronomy