Changing Our View of The World
Over the last fourteen years, we have learned that the largest body of water in the Solar System is not on Earth. It is on Europa.
Over the last fourteen years, we have learned that the largest body of water in the Solar System is not on Earth. It is on Europa.
In the last fourteen years, humanity’s worldview has changed as much as it has since the acceptance of Big Bang Theory.
Wouldn’t it be great if you could use a large telescope? The VLT UT1 Antu telescope at the European Southern Observatory with a clear aperture of eight meters built in 1998 with an M1 F# of 1.75 made of Zero dur weighing in at 430 metric tons (you can see it at http://www.eso.org/) would give you some great viewing nights.
NASA scientists expect a shower of meteors to peak about two a.m. the morning of November 17th. This shower will be clearly visible without the help of binoculars or a telescope, provided the star gazer heads away from city lights and looks North towards the constellation of Leo, which rises in the East.
The Kepler telescope evil came into operation and has demonstrated his remarkable skills to find the stars outside the solar system that could harbor life.
The brightness of the moon’s sky is almost as bright as the darkest sky on earth and the night time is two weeks long. These factors make it a good place to study different objects in space.
European astronomers announced that it has discovered 32 new planets orbiting a star outside.