- 19 January 2022
Since the ancient civilizations believed the Earth is somewhat flat until (approximately) the new era, the equatorial coordinate system in the sky could not be known to them, but only this horizontal one, directly dependent on the place of observation.
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- 19 January 2022
Valentine’s Day is a memorable occasion for any couple. Whether you’ve been together for a year or more than ten, it’s always nice to set aside one day a year where you focus on the love you share. February 14th only comes once a year, so make it extraordinary. Surprise your loved one with a star for Valentine’s Day!
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- 18 January 2022
Archeoastronomy is the science that studies the ways in which ancient people viewed the sky, as well as the ways in which they understood what they saw there, or how they incorporated that knowledge into their understanding of the world and their religion.
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- 17 January 2022
It’s time for another part of our famous astronomy terms: explained!
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- 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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