Maffei 1 and 2 are two galaxies relatively close to our Milky Way. These galaxies were discovered in 1967 due to their infrared light. They belong to the IC 342/Maffei Group, a galaxy group near our ...

Some of SpaceX’s Starlink satellites are leaking radio waves that could interfere with astronomy 1. In the last few years, astronomers have warned about light pollution and other unintended ...

Karl Ludwig Harding discovered the asteroid Juno on September 1, 1804, using a 5-centimeter refracting telescope. Harding's discovery was part of a larger effort by the "Celestial Police" to locate a ...

Welcome to the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Delaware, where the pursuit of scientific discovery and innovation meets cutting-edge research and academic excellence. Our ...

An Australian astronomy research centre has achieved gender parity across all its personnel with a five-year programme of education and affirmative action. Leaders say their approach could be applied ...

“It’s a great opportunity for anyone who wants to learn more about the sun, the moon and our solar system to ask questions and engage with professionals,” the park’s public affairs specialist, Jamie ...

Bengaluru: Karnataka is preparing to expand its flagship telescope distribution scheme beyond the KREIS residential schools ...