Imagine a place utterly silent from the constant buzz of modern civilization. A spot where Earth's radio chatter simply can't ...

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 ...

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 ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — For folks in the Midlands, dark skies, astronomy and star gazing have always been big fascinations. In fact, there's a group of local amateur astronomers that have information to ...

“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 ...