Averting your gaze when viewing the ringed planet can cause an optical phenomenon that might make you think twice about what ...
When a celestial body, such as a moon, planet or an asteroid passes in front of another celestial body, blocking its view, we call that an occultation. The word is derived from the Latin occultäre, to ...
Of all the astronomical objects visible in a telescope, none has captured human imagination more than the planet Saturn. Since it is easily visible to the unaided eye, humans have seen it since the ...
The Cassini orbiter, a collaborative mission by NASA, ESA, and ASI, provided us with a stunning legacy of Saturn and its intricate system of rings and moons.
What an autumn it’s been for stargazing all around the world. Between the frequent Aurora and Comet Tsuchinshan-Atlas and all ...
A new study suggests that Earth might have had a ring system around 466 million years ago, potentially formed during a period of unusually intense meteorite impacts known as the Ordovician impact spik ...
The conclusions come from patterns tracked by scientists that point to several meteorite impacts through geological records.
By popular request, some astrological notes on the USA election. Caveats: I don’t like making political ‘predictions’ and ...
Saturn can help orient you. The ringed planet is somewhat low ... Immediately east of the Water Jar is a ring of stars called the Circlet of Pisces. It’s a pretty sight, but you may need binoculars to ...
A Sega official confirms that a new Virtua Fighter game is in development 18 years after the release of its last main-series ...