Blood Moon – Photography taken of the past Lunar Eclipse in 2019 by J.J. Del Mar
Blood Moon
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Ice Age Killer
Ice Age Killer Asteroid Impact Found
Scientists have been wondering what caused the end of the last Ice Age.
Impact crater found in Greenland. Is this the last Ice Age killer? Video and still: NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center/Jefferson Beck
There are at least a couple of peered-reviewed theories that have shed light into the end of the last Ice Age. These scientists had postulated that it was a collision caused by the impact of a large asteroid that brough the last Ice Age to its end. However, an impact crater had not been found until now…..
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2017 Solar Eclipse USA
Total Solar Eclipse USA August 21, 2017
It is two weeks before the Total Solar Eclipse event of the year here in the United States. The totality will happen around noon on August 21, 2017. Where are you going to be? The following animations and charts detail the path of the eclipse and where toatality will occur in the continental United States.
Path Animation by Ernie Wright, NASA Visualization Studio
eclipse usa | Path Animation Narrated by Ernie Wright, NASA Visualization Studio
Path showing the umbra and penumbra over the U.S.
NASA Visualization Studio | Goddard
Safety Tips, NASA Goddard
Images and animations: NASA Visualization Studio | Goddard
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Moon in May
Our Moon a night of April | Rediscovered Astronomy
We captured our Moon, Luna on a splendid night in April. Here’s the image.
Luna Photo: © 2017 J.J. Del Mar
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Chasing Orion
I set myself to chasing Orion on a random stargazing about a month ago. I took this picture just out my front door.
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Stargazing 11-14-2016 Supermoon of November
Stargazing 11-14-2016 | Photo of the Supermoon of this November 14, 2016
Last night we had the chance of watching yet another super moon.
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Mars With Clouds
Planet Mars with Clouds Animation
Everyone seems obsessed with Mars and how to get us there these days. How would the Red Planet look if it had clouds? Well, recently the Hubble Space Telescope team released a photograph of Mars with clouds. The image showed Mars in a more Earthly fashion than we have seen it before.
The following is an animation of the red planet, Mars, with Earth-like clouds in its atmosphere. The global mapping was taken from Viking’s imagery and the clouds were adjusted from an image of Earth’s clouds by NASA.
Animation by J.J. Del Mar
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Moon + Venus In October Sky
STARGAZING OCTOBER 3, 2016
The Moon and Venus in the October sky
This week we see Venus in the western sky in apparent proximity to Luna on October the 3rd. Later in the week, on October 5th, the Moon will move to appear close to Saturn in the west.
Here’s how it looked on October the 3rd.
Photos: J.J. Del Mar
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Mars Reigns In June
STARGAZING JUNE 23, 2016
Mars is still the brightest “star” this June. If you have not looked at the South sky yet, you have the change of still admiring the red planet Mars.
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Planet Animations | Solar System
Planet Animations
Rediscovered Astronomy releases animations of the planets in our solar system.
Well, we are meeting our goal of releasing the animations of the planets in our solar system three months ahead of schedule.
The animations of the main 8 planets have been uploaded. We will upload animations of smaller bodies and dwarf planets later. The animations were created in collaboration with J.J. Del Mar.
For use and license please see each planet page. You can visit the animations main page here:
Rediscovered Astronomy
Spring 2016
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