Rare ‘Devil’s’ Comet Flyby: Breathtaking Spectacle Visible with Naked Eye in 2024

Rare ‘Devil’s’ Comet Flyby: Breathtaking Spectacle Visible with Naked Eye in 2024

Soon we will see a breathtaking spectacle. A rare space body will fly by the Earth next year. The “Devil’s” comet, which is several times larger than Mount Everest, will also be visible with the naked eye. The comet with the scientific designation 12P/Pons-Brooks ranks among cryovolcanic, or cold volcanic objects. Like other comets, this … Read more

Orionid Meteor Shower 2023: Dates, Viewing Conditions, and Tips for Observing the Celestial Spectacle

Orionid Meteor Shower 2023: Dates, Viewing Conditions, and Tips for Observing the Celestial Spectacle

Lovers of the celestial spectacle really have something to look forward to this week. The Orionid meteor shower will light up the sky. These are the remains of the legendary Halley’s comet, which disappear in our atmosphere. This year’s Orionid maximum falls on Saturday, October 21 and Sunday, October 22, 2023. This is because the … Read more

Asteroid Bennu: Impending Collision Date Revealed by NASA

Asteroid Bennu: Impending Collision Date Revealed by NASA

Asteroid Bennu poses a potential threat to our planet, according to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Astronomers have now revealed the exact date when the object could collide with Earth. They then compare the consequences to the explosions of several dozen atomic bombs. NASA has been observing the asteroid Bennu for almost 25 … Read more

Observing the Perseids Meteor Shower in August: Ideal Conditions and Viewing Tips

Observing the Perseids Meteor Shower in August: Ideal Conditions and Viewing Tips

After a year, we will see a beautiful heavenly spectacle again. We can already observe the meteor shower known as the Perseids. However, the best shooting stars will be seen on the weekend, when the swarm will be at its peak. The Perseids can be seen in the sky every year from mid-July to approximately … Read more

Asteroid 2023 HO6: A Massive Asteroid Approaching Earth at Breakneck Speed

Asteroid 2023 HO6: A Massive Asteroid Approaching Earth at Breakneck Speed

A massive asteroid will pass by the Earth on Wednesday. According to astronomers, it can measure up to 310 meters in diameter. Moreover, it is approaching our planet at breakneck speed. Asteroid 2023 HO6 was discovered by astronomers from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) this year, as the name suggests. The object will … Read more

“Zodiac to feature Venus as an impressive display alongside the magnificent sky” | TN.cz

“Zodiac to feature Venus as an impressive display alongside the magnificent sky” | TN.cz

In the following days, a wonderful heavenly spectacle awaits us. After sunset, it will be possible to observe Venus in the middle of the so-called zodiacal light. According to astronomers, all you have to do is look in the sky for a bright object inside a silvery cone. On Tuesday, March 21st, there is a … Read more

Giant new planet .. mysterious and unseen », the Iraqi News Agency

Giant new planet .. mysterious and unseen », the Iraqi News Agency

Follow – conscious After more than a hundred years of searching for a mysterious planet in the solar system, two astronomers from the California Institute of Technology announced in 2016 that they had discovered evidence of a hypothetical ninth planet. These two astronomers, Mike Brown and Constantine Batygin, talked about the existence of a giant … Read more