This is the magnificent Cartwheel galaxy, a stel... ...ound the world, marking the International Year of Astronomy . The kaleidoscopic galaxy lies 500million ligh...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/04/03/cartwheel-in-the-sky/The European Southern Observatory (ESO) in Garchin... ...he world. The webcast is part of the 100 Hours of Astronomy project to celebrate the International Year of Astronomy
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/04/02/around-the-world-in-80-telescopes/The Atacama Desert in South America is one of the driest places on Earth. It is so dry that it is virtually sterile (indeed, a team of scientists who tested the soil for life in simulation of NASA's Viking missions calle...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/04/02/the-milky-way-galaxy-over-the-atacama-desert/[YouTube - Link] A fascinating video clip depicting the 12 billion years life cycle of a Class G type star in 6 minutes (actually 6:29). From its conception, birth, death - and the deaths of surrounding celestial b...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/02/19/the-life-of-a-star/As part of the International Year of Astronomy , the celebration of the 400th anniversary of Gali... ...to vote online and select the next object modern astronomy ’s most famous telescope will view. Six objects,...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/02/04/you-can-choose-hubbles-next-target/If you haven't been keeping up with Astronomy Picture Of The Day, you're missing out on some aw...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/28/milky-way-over-mauna-kea/Photo: Cyril Byrne/The Irish TimesTomorrow is the winter solstice, the instant where the Sun is at its southernmost point. It is also the shortest day (or longest night, depending how you look at it) of the year. Ancient...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/12/20/solstice-sunrise-at-newgrange/Phil Plait of Bad Astronomy blog has selected his ten favorite astronomy pictures from the year 2008. His descriptions are...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/12/17/top-ten-astronomy-pictures-of-2008/
