- 17 January 2022
Many of the sunny days we are witnessing this winter are the result of Earth’s weather and they have nothing to do with what is happening on our star. And things are happening there that are not exactly what we predicted.
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- 6 January 2022
So far everyone is familiar with this telescope, but you may have doubts about its characteristics or operation. Let’s try to clarify some of them.
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- 6 January 2022
In recent archeology-astronomical research, Plato’s gnomon factor is often mentioned. This is certainly a term that needs to be clarified and then the possibilities of its use should be considered.
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- 5 January 2022
Have you ever wondered when the next Full Moon will be? How about the First Quarter Moon? Now you can have all the dates and times for all the moon phases in the year at your fingertips with the Moon Phases 2022 calendar. Download and print the free OSR Moon Calendar now!
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- 28 December 2021
As far as astronomy is concerned, there is no reason to celebrate the New Year on the first of January. Let’s explore this idea a little further and find out why that is exactly.
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- 28 December 2021
In the year 1995 we had a chance to watch the movie Golden Eye from the spy series about James Bond. The following year, 1996, the development of another Golden Eye began – the James Webb Telescope. Today, on December 25, 2021, we welcomed its successful launch. Where did it go and what will it do in the coming days?
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- 22 December 2021
A calendar is a set of rules that governs relationships between different time intervals. But how did we come to this conclusion in the first place? Let’s try to find out below.
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- 22 December 2021
Looking up, it may look as if the Sun revolves around the Earth. However, astronomers, and more recently astronauts, have argued otherwise. We therefore have two ideas: one created by our eye and the other that is the result of experimenting.
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- 19 December 2021
In 2015, ‘New Horizons’ passed by Pluto. Scientists worldwide were baffled as the former planet is in every sense more complicated than anyone imagined. In fact, it turned out to be far more interesting than 99% of the bodies of our system.
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- 19 December 2021
Knowledge is power, so we have created the fifth part of our glossary list to help expand your basic understanding of Astro terms.
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