Skywatching

Look out for the solar eclipse! Comprehensive guide to watching the total solar eclipse in April 2024

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Solar Eclipse

Good news for skywatchers and astronomy enthusiasts in North America as a rare total solar eclipse will be observed on 8th April 2024 throughout various locations in USA, Canada and Mexico. To understand the rarity of the event the last total solar eclipse visible in the US was in 2017, for Mexico it was 1991, … Read more

Stargazing enthusiasts beware: massive Devil’s Comet makes a pass after 71 years

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Devil's Comet

The Devil’s Comet, predicted to be bigger than Mount Everest will be passing by Earth for the first time in this century. What is a comet?  Comets are small celestial bodies that orbit the Sun in an elongated, elliptical orbit. They are composed of ice, dust, and volatile gasses. When a comet approaches the Sun, … Read more