FORT DAVIS The University of Texas at Austin’s McDonald Observatory will hold its first Dark Skies Festival April 29 and April 30, a press release detailed. The festival will include daytime and ...
Out in the Chilean Atacama Desert, the observatory has a clearer view thanks to no light pollution. With no light pollution nearby, the night skies around the Vera Rubin Observatory glow in brilliant ...
Apr. 14—PENFIELD — In an era when entertainment options abound, more and more people are opting to simplify their choices and take in the greatest light show available — the night sky. Matt Kuntz, ...
Arizona is reaching for the stars: The International Dark Sky Discovery Center is under construction in Fountain Hills. Slated to open in fall 2025, the $28 million observatory and science center will ...
The first dazzling images have been released from the National Science Foundation and Department of Energy’s Vera C. Rubin Observatory, capturing the night sky “like never before.” The snapshots ...
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The first official image from the Vera Rubin Observatory has revealed a ghostly river of stars stretching farther than our ...
A new trail in this southern Arizona city plots the most visitor-friendly astronomy stops—and there are plenty to choose from, including world-class observatories and six Dark Sky parks. Tucson’s new ...
The Hobby-Eberly Telescope, background left, looks over a fully-steerable 12-meter wide radio telescope that is used to study Geodesy at the University of Texas McDonald Observatory Tuesday, June 15, ...
LIMA — The Lima Astronomical Society will observe International Dark Sky Week from 4 to 11 p.m. Saturday, April 10 and noon to 11 p.m. Sunday, April 11 at Schoonover Observatory, 670 N. Jefferson St., ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. But there’s more. ForbesThis Year's Perseid Meteor Shower ...
A crew creates the concrete trail at Middle Fork River Forest Preserve near Penfield. A drawing shows the location of a new observatory and shelter, aggregate and concrete trails and additional ...