The comet currently resides in the constellation Ophiuchus (The Serpent-bearer), positioned about 147 million kilometers from ...

I did not realize until recently, that there may be some astrological imagery within the magnificent Stone Age paintings in the Lascaux Cave complex, in the Dordogne region of France. But although I ...

To the west of Cairo stands the great brooding mass of the Great Pyramid. And within that great edifice there lies four small and almost insignificant shafts, that rise up from the pyramid’s internal ...

614 IS THE TIME NOW AND THIS WEEK A TREAT IN THE OKLAHOMA SKIES. TODAY AND TOMORROW A CHANCE TO SEE TWO METEOR SHOWERS. NOT KNOWN FOR BEING SUPER BUSY AND YOU DON’T NEED ANY FANCY EQUIPMENT, BUT THEY ...

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For just two weeks each spring, a rare violet artichoke is harvested by hand on Venice's northern islands – and locals go to great lengths to keep it authentic. Smaller than gondolas, "sandoli" are ...

Abstract: The authors developed a universal design-oriented digital planisphere, considering the use by visually impaired people’s use. The planisphere app is an Android app and operated with touch ...

It will peak at 1:53 PM, but the best time to see it is in the evening when it rises in the east-northeast around 5:07 PM. For centuries, February's full moon has been known as the Snow Moon, named ...

MOST students of the aspects of the heavens are familiar with the small circular planisphere having a revolving disc which can be adjusted to show the stars visible at any time of the year. The new ...

It was a busy year for stargazers and 2025 promises more strong solar storms and chances to catch the northern lights. The Okanagan Centre of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada is making special ...