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ScopeTrader partners with Sky & Telescope to grow our audience
Wednesday, September 4, 2024 by Freeman Lightner
I'm thrilled to share with our community that ScopeTrader has formed an exciting partnership with Sky & Telescope marketing to help promote our mission and brand. This collaboration is set to elevate amateur astronomy by promoting our publication, news, and marketplace within their renowned publication and website, enriching both our offerings and enhancing...
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Astronomical observatory from 6th Century BC found in Egypt
Tuesday, September 3, 2024 by Richard Harris
In a recent archaeological breakthrough, researchers have uncovered an astronomical observatory in Egypt dating back to the 6th century BC. This discovery offers a fascinating glimpse into the ancient Egyptians' knowledge of the cosmos and their sophisticated understanding of celestial events. The observatory, buried for centuries, now reveals itself as a monumental...
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Unlocking the Cosmos: The thrilling journey of Kilonova Seekers
Sunday, August 25, 2024 by Richard Harris
Above is and Artists’ impression of a binary neutron star merger leading to a kilonova, the target of Kilonova Seekers. Image credit NSF/LIGO/Sonoma State University/A. Simonnet. Imagine being part of a cosmic treasure hunt where the treasures are not gold or jewels but the rarest events in the universe—kilonovae. This isn't science fiction; it's ...
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Visit the Vera C Rubin Observatory
Wednesday, August 14, 2024 by Richard Harris
The Vera C. Rubin Observatory is nearing the final stages of construction, with its first light anticipated in early 2025. As part of this milestone, the observatory is organizing media visits to its summit facility. These visits, which will take place over a two-month period starting in early 2025, are intended to provide media representatives with an in-depth, firstha...
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Brightest nova in generations free webinar by Brad Schaefer
Friday, August 9, 2024 by Russ Scritchfield
On August 17, 2024, at 9:30 p.m. Philippine Standard Time (9:30 a.m. EDT), the ALP Astronomy Expert Series will feature an online talk by Dr. Brad Schaefer, Professor Emeritus of Astronomy & Astrophysics at Louisiana State University. Dr. Schaefer will discuss the highly anticipated explosion of the recurrent nova T Coronae Borealis (T CrB), an event that is expecte...
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Meteors and smores at Holland State Park
Tuesday, August 6, 2024 by Richard Harris
On August 7th, Holland State Park will host "Meteors and S'mores" at the Day Use Beach Basketball Courts starting at 9 p.m. This event aligns with the Perseids meteor shower, which runs from July 14 to September 1, peaking on August 12. Meteors and smores at Holland State Park The park will provide complimentary s'mores, inviting attendees to enj...
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Tele Vue looks back at 2023
Wednesday, July 31, 2024 by Richard Harris
Tele Vue recently released a blog post titled "Looking Back at the 'Best of 2023,'" which reviews notable moments and products from the past year. The post highlights user experiences, particularly focusing on the Tele Vue-NP127is and NP101is telescopes, along with the NPR-2073 reducer. Tele Vue looks back at 2023 blogs It also discusses the impa...
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Okie-Tex Star Party 2024
Monday, July 29, 2024 by Freeman Lightner
The Okie-Tex Star Party, taking place from September 27 to October 5, 2024, at Camp Billy Joe, offers a week filled with astronomy activities. Attendees can participate in seminars like "PixInsight Image Processing," enjoy observing sessions, and engage in swap meets. Pre-registration costs $110, with at-the-door registration priced at $160. Meals provided by ...
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AstroBlast 2024 registration opened
Friday, July 26, 2024 by Russ Scritchfield
AstroBlast 2024, organized by the Oil Region Astronomical Society (ORAS), is scheduled from October 1-6, 2024, at the Oil Region Astronomy Learning Center. This annual gathering provides an opportunity for amateur astronomers and those interested in astronomy to participate in various educational and observational activities. The event includes lectures, educational ...
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Night Sky Festival in Joshua Tree National Park
Monday, July 22, 2024 by Richard Harris
The Night Sky Festival is an annual celebration of Joshua Tree National Park’s night sky, serving as a key fundraiser for Sky’s The Limit Observatory and Nature Center (STL) and Joshua Tree Residential Education Experience (JTREE), both non-profit organizations. The event will feature a variety of activities starting on Friday, October 4, including a nigh...
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Mt Kobau Star Party registration opens
Monday, July 22, 2024 by Richard Harris
The 39th annual Mt. Kobau Star Party will commence on Saturday, August 3, 2024, at dusk, welcoming astronomers and stargazing enthusiasts to a week of celestial observations and camaraderie. Typically, around 80 participants gather for this event, enjoying both the stunning night skies and the company of fellow astronomy lovers. The cost for attending varies, with singl...
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Staunton River 2024 Fall Star Party registration opened
Sunday, July 21, 2024 by Richard Harris
Staunton River is set to host its 2024 Fall Star Party from September 30th to October 6th. Registration is now open, with entry fees set at $110 for the full week and $60 for the weekend (Thursday through Sunday). These fees are per astronomer. Participants can register through PayPal, either via the event’s website or directly through PayPal using the email st...
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Denver Astronomical Society 75th anniversary milestones
Saturday, July 20, 2024 by Freeman Lightner
The Denver Astronomical Society (DAS) celebrates 75 years of fostering a love for astronomy in the community. Since its founding in 1949, DAS has grown significantly, hosting popular public events and contributing to astronomical advancements. Highlights from its history include the establishment of the Van Nattan-Hansen-Anderson Scholarship Fund, the renaming of the DA...
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Northwoods Starfest 2024 registration and event details
Tuesday, July 16, 2024 by Russ Scritchfield
The Chippewa Valley Astronomical Society (CVAS) is hosting the Northwoods Starfest (NWSF) from August 2-4, 2024, at Hobbs Observatory in Beaver Creek Reserve, Wisconsin. This annual event, now in its 38th year, offers a unique opportunity for amateur astronomers to gather under the dark skies of the Northwoods for a weekend filled with astronomical activities and camara...
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3D printed telescope mount DIY
Wednesday, July 10, 2024 by Richard Harris
Igor Petrov, a 35-year-old leading design engineer from Russia, has combined his childhood interests in astronomy and photography with his expertise in electronics to delve into the world of astrophotography since 2014. Petrov graduated from the radio engineering department of the Ural Federal University with a degree in radio electronics. In the unique climate and ligh...
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Stargazing trip preparation guide from Tsula
Thursday, June 27, 2024 by Freeman Lightner
Planning a stargazing trip involves careful preparation to ensure an enjoyable and productive experience. To start, selecting the right equipment is essential. You’ll want a telescope or binoculars that are portable and easy to set up, especially if you’re heading to a remote location. Consider the power requirements of your equipment as well, ensuring you h...
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2024 SPIE astronomical telescopes conference
Thursday, June 27, 2024 by Richard Harris
A delegation from the U.S. National Science Foundation's (NSF) National Solar Observatory (NSO), comprising engineering, science, and operations representatives, participated in the 2024 SPIE Astronomical Telescopes + Instrumentation Conference in Yokohama, Japan. SPIE is an international society for optics and photonics. The conference, held from June 16-21, serves...
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NASA forecasts once-in-a-lifetime event
Sunday, June 23, 2024 by Richard Harris
NASA has forecasted a 'Once-in-a-Lifetime Event' this Summer. An Earth-sized remnant of a dead star, situated roughly 3,000 light-years away, is predicted to explode. NASA scientists announced that this upcoming nova event will be so luminous that it will be visible to the naked eye from Earth. This rare occurrence involves an Earth-sized remnant of...
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Julie Evans Eating Sunshine presented by the Boca Raton Museum of Art
Friday, June 21, 2024 by Richard Harris
The Boca Raton Museum of Art is hosting a new exhibition titled "Julie Evans: Eating Sunshine" from June 12 to October 20. This marks the first time the acclaimed New York artist's latest ceramic sculptures are being showcased by a museum alongside her paintings. Julie Evans Eating Sunshine, on view June 12 - October 20, presented by the Boca Raton Muse...
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2024 astrophotography competitions by nPAE
Tuesday, June 18, 2024 by Freeman Lightner
nPAE's 2024 astrophotography competition includes separate events for the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. The Northern Hemisphere event runs from December 1, 2023, to February 29, 2024, and the Southern Hemisphere event from June 1 to August 31, 2024. Both are free, promote remote imaging, and offer prizes, with winners determined by public voting. The main detai...
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Quantum mechanics and the design of the universe
Monday, June 17, 2024 by Richard Harris
Is there a purpose to the existence of people, or are human beings just a fortunate, accidental outcome of a very lucky sequence of events? "For the secular materialist, we are all made of stardust and here by chance and chance alone, with no particular purpose. When we die, we will turn back into the stardust from whence we came, with no afterlife and no accoun...
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T Coronae Borealis set to brighten the night sky in 2024
Monday, June 17, 2024 by Richard Harris
This year, keep a lookout for T Coronae Borealis (T CrB), a recurrent nova set to dazzle astronomers by brightening from invisibility to naked-eye visibility. T CrB, a star not seen without a telescope since the 1940s will soon grace our night sky with a fleeting yet spectacular appearance. This celestial event is caused by an outburst, or nova, from the star system ...
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Stellar Dreams program gifting 100 telescopes
Wednesday, June 12, 2024 by Russ Scritchfield
An illuminating new program, Stellar Dreams, has stargazers and science educators aglow with inspiration. Run by the nonprofit organization The Science Haven, it aims to spur interest in STEM among underrepresented and underprivileged families by gifting 100 telescopes. Founded by molecular biologist Raven Baxter, The Science Haven promotes science accessibility and inc...
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Kitt Peak National Observatory hosts open night
Monday, June 3, 2024 by Richard Harris
Hundreds of visitors from the Tohono O’odham Nation enjoyed a night of cultural celebration under the stars at Kitt Peak National Observatory. Over 70 NOIRLab staff volunteers welcomed guests for telescope viewings, cultural performances, and educational activities. Kitt Peak National Observatory hosts open night for the Tohono O’odham Nation On May 25...
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MSRAL 2024 conference hosted by Omaha Astronomical Society
Saturday, June 1, 2024 by Richard Harris
The Mid-States Regional Astronomical League (MSRAL) Conference for 2024 is set to be an exciting event hosted by the Omaha Astronomical Society. The conference will take place at the scenic Eugene T Mahoney State Park, located near Ashland, Nebraska, just off Interstate 80 exit 426. A permit is required to enter Mahoney State Park. Non-residents of Nebraska will be l...
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Planetary parade June 2024
Friday, May 31, 2024 by Richard Harris
A rare planetary alignment will light up the pre-dawn sky on June 3, 2024. Six planets-Mercury, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune - will line up in a stunning display. Best viewed 20 minutes before sunrise, this celestial event offers a unique opportunity for skywatchers to see multiple planets at once. Don't miss this rare sight! When the planets will a...
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Rocky Mountain Star Stare 2024 activities
Thursday, May 30, 2024 by Freeman Lightner
The Rocky Mountain Star Stare (RMSS) is an annual star party organized by the Colorado Springs Astronomical Society. Held each summer for the past 30 years, RMSS has become one of the nation’s top star parties. Located on 35 acres at “Starry Meadows,” just over two hours southwest of Colorado Springs near Gardner, CO, the event sits between the Sangre ...
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Enchanted Skies Star Party 2024
Wednesday, May 29, 2024 by Freeman Lightner
The Enchanted Skies Star Party (ESSP) 2024 is set to run from Thursday to Sunday, October 3-6, marking a significant milestone in its 31-year history. Originally launched in 1994 by staff from New Mexico Tech and NRAO's VLA, ESSP will, for the first time, be held at the Montosa Ranch Campground. This new location, situated just eight miles from the VLA center, offer...
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Southern Maine Astronomers 2024 event schedule
Tuesday, May 28, 2024 by Russ Scritchfield
For those living in or visiting Maine, Southern Maine Astronomers (SMA) have unveiled their highly anticipated 2024 Star Party schedule. These events welcome everyone, from beginners to seasoned astronomers. The SMA website also features schedules and information about astronomy events across Maine, including those held in recognized Dark Sky Sanctuaries, offering excep...
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ALCon 2024 speakers, venue, and address
Monday, May 27, 2024 by Richard Harris
The Astronomical Society of Kansas City (ASKC) is celebrating its 100th anniversary by hosting the Astronomical League Convention (ALCon 2024) from July 17 to July 20. The event will take place at the DoubleTree by Hilton in Overland Park, Kansas. ALCon 2024: Stars and All That Jazz ALCon 2024, themed "Stars and All That Jazz," will feature a variety of ...
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Oregon Star Party 2024 registration opens
Saturday, May 25, 2024 by Richard Harris
The Oregon Star Party (OSP) is seeking speakers for its upcoming summer event. Enthusiasts and experts in astronomy are invited to share their knowledge and passion with attendees. Speakers will receive free registration, a savings of $100 on early registration or $200 for on-site registration. Interested individuals should email their first and last name, a brief biogr...
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Star Stuff 2024 speaker lineup
Saturday, May 25, 2024 by Richard Harris
Star Stuff III, Australia’s premier gathering of astronomers and space enthusiasts, returns on July 6, 2024. Held at the stunning Elements of Byron Resort in Byron Bay, this event features a full day of captivating presentations by leading minds in space and astronomy, followed by an exclusive gala dinner. Don't miss this unique opportunity to explore the cosm...
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Pennyrile StarGaze 2024
Friday, May 24, 2024 by Richard Harris
If you're looking for a unique and engaging outdoor activity, consider attending the Pennyrile Stargaze, a star party set against the picturesque backdrop of Pennyrile State Park. This informal gathering will be held from September 28th to October 6th, and best of all, there is no attendance fee. Located about 2 miles from the State Park campground, the star...
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Smart telescopes tested during eclipse results are in!
Thursday, May 23, 2024 by Richard Harris
Astronomy enthusiasts Sarah, Dalia, and Nico shared their firsthand experiences using smart telescopes during the recent solar eclipse in April 2024. In a video hosted by the popular channel "Nebula Photos," they provided reviews of the Seestar and Dwarf smart telescopes, showcasing how well each device performs under extraordinary conditions like a solar ecli...
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Telescope cable management solved with PrimaLuceLab GHOST mode
Wednesday, May 22, 2024 by Richard Harris
At the 2024 Northeast Astronomy Forum (NEAF) held in the United States, PrimaLuceLab representatives Filippo and Tom showcased their latest advancements in astrophotography technology, focusing on the innovative GHOST mode. This cutting-edge feature offers Wi-Fi connectivity, effectively replacing all USB cabling for PrimaLuceLab devices and significantly simplifying th...
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